We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Cyber Security Analyst to join our Chicago White Sox technology team. The ideal candidate will hold a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification and have extensive experience safeguarding digital assets and protecting sensitive information. This role is crucial to maintaining the integrity and security of our organization's data and systems.
Applications must submitted via the career portal-
Reports to: Senior Director of Information Technology
Key Responsibilities
• Security Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies to protect the Chicago White Sox's digital infrastructure.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential security risks to protect sensitive information and systems.
• Incident Response: Lead the response to security incidents, including detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to cyber security.
• Security Awareness: Conduct training and awareness programs to educate staff on security policies and procedures.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Continuously monitor security systems and generate reports on security incidents and breaches.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT, legal, and management teams to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with third-party security vendors and ensure the effectiveness of their solutions.
Qualifications
• Certification: Must possess a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in cyber security, preferably in a professional or high-stakes environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus software, and vulnerability management tools.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex security issues.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in the sports industry or a similar high-profile sector.
• Additional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+.
Chicago White Sox is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
