iO Associates is partnered with a leader in the consumer packaged goods industry, to find an experienced Security Analyst. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing security team and play a key role in safeguarding global operations across identity, network, and infrastructure.

As a Security Analyst, you'll lead critical security initiatives, from incident response and vulnerability assessments to implementing security frameworks and hardening global systems. You'll collaborate closely with IT stakeholders worldwide to ensure a strong security posture and protect the business against emerging threats.

In this Role You Will:

Lead alert triaging and incident response across global IT environments (cloud + on-premise).
Manage identity and access controls, user provisioning, and secure system access.
Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments, implementing mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with MDR and SIEM partners to investigate and resolve incidents.
Harden systems through endpoint security, EDR management, and device policy enforcement.
Support security architecture, documentation, and regulatory alignment (SOC2, ISO27001, GDPR).
Stay current with emerging security trends and tools to drive continuous improvement.

Essential Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or equivalent professional experience.
3+ years' hands-on experience in infrastructure, application, IAM, and security operations.
Strong foundation in cybersecurity, data protection, and incident response.
Proficiency with Windows, Linux, PowerShell, Python, and Microsoft security tools.
Hands-on with Microsoft Defender, Intune MDM, Sentinel, and SIEM platforms.

Nice to Haves:

Certifications (Security+, CEH, GIAC, Microsoft Security, etc.).
Experience with tools such as Tenable Nessus, BeyondTrust, Mimecast, Palo Alto Networks, and Kali Linux.
Exposure to securing OT networks in manufacturing or CPG environments.
Familiarity with Power BI or other data analysis tools.

📍 Location: Hybrid in Minneapolis, MN, with flexibility.

💼 Type: Full-time, permanent

If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of global security initiatives, influence enterprise-wide best practices, and grow in a dynamic environment - apply today.