CC Industries · 2 weeks ago
Cyber Security, Senior Technical Lead
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expCC Industries is a Chicago-based company that manages various business and philanthropic interests. The Cyber Security Analyst Lead will be responsible for enforcing corporate risk management policies, leading the development of advanced security solutions, and mentoring junior analysts while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of enterprise-wide security solutions, ensuring robust protection against unauthorized access and sophisticated cyber threats
Collaborate with the Cyber Security Manager and other departments to align security initiatives with business goals, focusing on security automation and proactive threat detection using AI/ML
Oversee the execution of incident response and forensics for critical security incidents, ensuring quick resolution and minimal business disruption
Mentor junior analysts and guide their career progression, supporting the development of future leaders in the cybersecurity team
Stay informed of the latest cyber threats and industry trends, update security protocols, and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory standards
Facilitate third-party security audits, implement recommendations, and ensure continued compliance with privacy and regulatory frameworks
Proactively identify and mitigate risks by conducting threat intelligence, vulnerability assessments, and forensics investigations
Ensure the cybersecurity team is prepared to address emerging threats by leading training and upskilling initiatives focused on automation, AI-driven threat detection and cloud security
Security Automation & Orchestration: Implement and manage automation tools to streamline routine tasks and enhance team efficiency, integrating AI/ML-driven threat detection solutions to mitigate cyber threats proactively
Cloud Security Expertise: Lead efforts in securing cloud environments, leveraging advanced tools and frameworks (AWS, Azure, GCP) and implementing zero-trust architecture
Advanced Incident Response & Forensics: Conduct deep-dive forensic investigations and lead advanced incident response efforts, analyzing complex security events to improve the organization’s security posture
Governance & Compliance Alignment: Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks such as NIST, ISO, GDPR, and CCPA by implementing security policies and controls that meet industry standards and organizational needs
Mentorship & Career Development: Actively mention cybersecurity analysts help build proficiency in threat detection, incident response and security automation
Threat Intelligence & Risk Mitigation: Proactively gather and analyze threat intelligence to detect emerging threats, developing strategies to mitigate risks before they impact the organization
Leadership in Cybersecurity Strategy: Collaborate with senior leadership to align the strategy with business goals ensuring a proactive, risk-focused approach to threat mitigation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information assurance, MIS or related field, or equivalent
CISSP, CISM, or GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC)
At least 5-7+ years' experience in cybersecurity, including compliance and risk management, with a security engineering background
AI/ML-driven Threat Detection
Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Advanced Incident Response & Forensics
Compliance & Regulatory Expertise (NIST, CIS, ISO, GDPR)
Proactive Threat Intelligence & Risk Mitigation
Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance Alignment
Advanced proficiency in network security, endpoint security, and IDAM solutions
Expertise with SIEM tools, logging, application security, forensics, and vulnerability assessments
In-depth experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO, GDPR, CCPA) and cloud security
Hands-on expertise in cybersecurity automation, orchestration, and AI/ML-driven threat detection
Proven ability to lead and mentor cybersecurity analysts, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration
Strong capacity for developing security strategies that align with corporate objectives and regulatory demands
Lead incident response teams and develop mitigation strategies for advanced cyber threats
Strong problem-solving, communication, and decision-making abilities in high-pressure environments
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership
Company
CC Industries
CC Industries is a privately-held holding and management company for the operating assets of the Crown Family.
Founded in 1986Chicago, Illinois, USA
201-500 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Susan M. Crown
Chairman and CEO, SCE
Mel Cohen
Executive Vice President and COO
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