Full-Time

Business Information Security Lead

Posted on 1/13/2025

US Foods

US Foods

10,001+ employees

Food distribution for restaurants and healthcare

Food & Agriculture
Consulting

Compensation Overview

$85k - $140kAnnually

+ Annual Incentive Plan Bonus

Senior

Remote in USA

Remote work available anywhere in the U.S. except Hawaii or U.S. Territories.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Risk Management
Requirements
  • At least 5-7 years of information security experience
  • Broad foundational knowledge in many information and cyber security domains with priority given to security risk management and application security
  • Familiarity with compliance requirements (PCI, HIPAA, SOX, etc) and with security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS, etc
  • Demonstratable experience in building positive working relationships with leaders and associates across multiple areas of the business
  • Must have the ability to work independently and make decisions that reflect the policies of the Information and Cyber Security Team
  • Experience measuring and tracking cybersecurity risks, issues, and exceptions
  • Ability to present complex security topics to a variety of audiences, including senior technical leaders
  • Ability to advise, collaborate, and work in a team environment enabling others to trust your input and seek your guidance
  • Ability to influence without authority to drive desired outcomes
  • Experience executing security compliance plans, vulnerability management programs, risk management lifecycle, and/or security assessment/governance processes
  • Track record of acting with integrity, taking pride in work, seeking to excel, being curious and adaptable, and communicating effectively
  • Proactive self-development, staying current on evolving threat landscape, security trends/best practices, and dynamic regulatory requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent professional experience required
Responsibilities
  • Consult on key business initiatives ensuring comprehensive end-to-end identification and risk management
  • Help execute the security program in collaboration with Value Stream partner by identifying and remediating risks in accordance with security policies and standards
  • Understand business requirements for Value Stream partner and provide security expertise to decision making and road mapping
  • Help Value Stream partner understand the need for security as it relates to their line of business and potential impacts, whether regulatory or possible cyber-attacks
  • Act as single point of contact in security for the PDL and provide escalation path for significant security concerns and inquiries
  • Perform audits, assess risks, and manage/enforce remediation of issues found in security assessments, penetration tests, and internal discovery as related to Value Stream partner
  • Provide visibility into current security compliance status through defined set of metrics, benchmarking and providing detailed guidance on vulnerabilities
  • Present monthly to Value Stream Lead, sharing prioritized gap analysis, remediation plans and areas of success
  • Coach Product Teams to mature their understanding and use of security tools and information
  • Understand and articulate impacts to value stream partners in strategy and roadmap conversations within the Information and Cyber Security Team
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred but not required: SANS GSEC, GCIA (or related), CISSP

US Foods is a leading food distributor in America, providing a wide range of food products and services to restaurants, healthcare facilities, and other food service operators. The company offers over 350,000 products, including fresh produce and culinary equipment, and supports clients with services like culinary expertise and business consulting. US Foods stands out with its strong logistics network, averaging 900,000 monthly deliveries, and its "Make It Now" platform that helps food service operators during challenging times. Additionally, the company is committed to social responsibility, having donated over $32 million in food and supplies for hunger relief during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$340.5K

Headquarters

Rosemont, Illinois

Founded

1853

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion in Buda, Texas, will create 165 new jobs by December 2026.
  • Flexible scheduling and seven-day delivery model enhance customer service.
  • Advancements in cold chain logistics improve perishable food distribution efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Potential E. coli contamination from Taylor Farms onions could harm US Foods' reputation.
  • $500 million senior notes issuance increases financial risk if debt obligations aren't met.
  • Expansion in Buda involves significant capital investment, risking financial strain.

What makes US Foods unique

  • US Foods offers over 350,000 diverse products to meet varied customer needs.
  • The 'Make It Now' platform aids clients in recovery and reopening efforts.
  • US Foods provides value-added services like culinary expertise and business consulting.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

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