Tractor Supply Company

Overall Job Summary

This position is responsible for the oversight and development of security and business continuity plans (BCP) processes and design/planning of security and Disaster Recovery (DR) initiatives supporting IT projects. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%)

• Advise the organization with current information about information security technologies and related regulatory issues. 
• Allocate resources and supervise direct reports. 
• Hire, develop, and motivate assigned staff. 
• Review and analyze existing security services for effectiveness and efficiency, and then develop strategies for improving or leveraging these systems. 
• Research and make recommendations on security products and services in support of information technology efforts. 
• Assess and cultivate long-term strategic goals for IT area of responsibility in conjunction with department managers, clients, and other key stakeholders. 
• Cultivate, disseminate, and enforce information security policies, procedures, and standards. 
• Monitor compliance with information security policies and procedures, referring problems to the appropriate department manager. 

Required Qualifications

Experience: 7-9 years’ experience in Information Security/Information Technology. 2 years’ management experience leading teams. Experience working with compliance frameworks and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems. 

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Systems design or Computer Science. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered. 

Professional Certifications: Security certifications from SANS, ISC2, Cisco, or Microsoft is preferred. 

Platform knowledge (UNIX, Linux, Windows): Systems administration background on any applicable platform such as Linux/UNIX, Windows, and Cisco IOS is preferred. 

Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of compliance frameworks such as Sarbanes-Oxley, PCI, or ISO. 
• Comprehensive knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. 
• Comprehensive technical knowledge of network, PC, and platform operating systems, including Cisco, Microsoft, and Linux. 
• Advanced ability to conduct research into security issues, standards, and products as required. 
• Advanced ability to work on Information Security sponsored projects, which includes providing necessary documentation, establishing and meeting timelines. 
• Advanced ability to promote Security Awareness training. 
• Advanced ability to create and/or maintain documentation including policies, procedures, security awareness tips, and compliance reports. 
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and network administration/protocols is preferred. 
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite. 
• Superior negotiation and vendor management skills. 

Working Conditions

• Normal office working conditions
• Must be able to work some nights and weekends
• Occasional travel required

Physical Requirements

• Sitting
• Standing (not walking)
• Walking
• Kneeling/Stooping/Bending
• Driving a vehicle
• Reaching overhead
• Lifting 50+ pounds

Disclaimer

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.

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