Brinker International · 11 hours ago
IT Security Engineer I
Coppell, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expBrinker International is a company that creates moments that make everyone feel special, supporting their restaurants and fostering a positive work culture. They are seeking an IT Security Engineer I to join their Information Security team, responsible for monitoring security incidents, maintaining security tools, and supporting compliance initiatives.
Food and BeverageFranchiseHospitalityRestaurants
Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts and logs from various systems (SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection, etc.)
Assist in investigating and responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities
Support the implementation and maintenance of security tools and technologies
Conduct routine security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with policies and standards
Help maintain documentation for security procedures, configurations, and incident reports
Collaborate with IT and business units to promote security awareness and best practices
Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
1–2 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity-related roles (internships or academic projects may be considered)
Basic understanding of networking, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and security principles
Familiarity with security tools such as antivirus, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM platforms
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred
Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, SSCP, or equivalent
Experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python) or automation tools
Exposure to cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP) is a plus
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
Exposure to security operations tasks such as alert triage, incident response, and vulnerability management
Benefits
Competitive package with medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program with counseling, financial, legal, and life resources
Best You EDU, offering education programs and tuition reimbursement
Generous dining discounts at Chili’s® Grill & Bar and Maggiano’s Little Italy®
Annual bonus eligibility for every RSC Team Member
On-site gym and fitness classes like yoga and boot camp
Company
Brinker International
Brinker International is an owner and operator of multiple casual dining restaurants.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$350M2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $350M
1984-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas Brooks
Former CEO, President and Chairman of the Board
James Butler
SVP & Chief Supply Chain and Corporate Strategy Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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