Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Are you ready to elevate your career and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings partners with some of North America’s most iconic chains to bring people together to celebrate life’s sweetest moments!

Dessert Holdings is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to be responsible for monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, responding to security threats in real time, and overseeing training and compliance activities. This role involves working closely with other IT Team members and our managed service provider to enhance the organization’s security posture, improve incident response, and ensure compliance with security policies and industry standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize, tune, and administer security tools such as endpoint protection, email security, and other essential security solutions.
• Perform analysis of phishing emails reported by internal end users.
• Conduct initial incident triage, investigation, and response to security incidents
• Schedule, execute, and track vulnerability remediation activities
• Assist in performing network audits, security reviews, system control mapping, process documentation, control testing, deficiency remediation, gap analysis/assessments, and audit preparation
• Assist in documenting Standard Operating Procedures and System Configuration Standards
• Compile incident reports, executive summaries, and analysis reports of intrusions and/or security events
• Participate in Major Incident Management calls with our Managed Service Provider to ensure that major incidents impacting the business operations are being resolved in a timely manner as needed
• Assist with special projects and initiatives as directed by management

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate’s degree in Information Technology, IT Security, related field or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with IT security principles and practices, including network security, identity and access management, and data protection.
• Previous experience working in an IT Support or Cybersecurity role
• Willingness to travel up to 20%, including overnight stays as needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with users at all levels of the organization.
• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
• Strong customer service orientation and a commitment to delivering high-quality support in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to rapidly changing environment and priorities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certification in the field of information security from a respectable security organization. Desirable certifications include, but not limited to: GCIH, GCIA, GCFE, GREM, GCFA, GSEC, Security +, CCNA (Security) or equivalent certifications
• Familiarity with ITIL best practices for IT service management
• Experience engaging with a Managed Service Provider for IT support and administration

 

About Dessert Holdings

Dessert Holdings is North America's fastest-growing premium dessert company, bringing unparalleled dessert experiences to both retail and foodservice customers. The company, headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Dianne's Fine Desserts, and Kenny's Great Pies. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, employing more than 3,200 people across nine North American manufacturing facilities.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law. 

 

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