The Senior IT Security Engineer designs, implements and operates security operations technologies and processes to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats.

　　What You’ll Do

　　Design, build, test, improve, operate and support the IT security operations infrastructure and associated processes:

　　Engineer, deploy and operate Security Information Event Management (SIEM) and sensor infrastructure solutions, perform threat hunting activities, deploy and operate security operations hardware / software as required.

　　Identify, diagnose, and resolve security infrastructure issues.

　　Interact with business partners and provide IT security engineering, operational support, design services and incident/risk mitigation.

　　Implement solutions or updates to existing technologies and develop / maintain documentation related to the network security technologies and processes.

　　What You Need To Succeed

　　This position requires experience in deploying and operating Security Information and Event Management systems (SIEM), to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats in large organizations.

　　Experience Requirements

　　Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field.

　　5+ years of experience in IT Security Operations and Incident response.

　　Experience with a SIEM tool is required. Microsoft Sentinel experience is preferred.

　　Experience with CrowdStrike, Zscaler, and Qualys is a plus.

　　Strong understanding of analysis/response of suspected cybersecurity incidents

　　Experience with tuning and optimization of cybersecurity tools, such as EDR, SIEM, and SOAR.

　　Ability to lead security engineering projects and effectively communicate with business partners.

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　　Compensation Details:

　　$120000-$140000 per year

　　Why should you join our team?

　　We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don’t often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand.

　　In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits* that address life’s necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:

　　Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (rapid company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 126% of your target opportunity!)

　　Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions, averaging 9.6% per year of eligible earnings over the past 5 years

　　Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability – up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents

　　21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hire

　　Company Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field-based positions

　　Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities – and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation

　　Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review

　　We know the work environment matters. That’s why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise sales

　　We bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more!

　　Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands more

　　Birth/Adoption bonding paid time off

　　Adoption cost reimbursement

　　Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events

　　Identity theft protection

　　* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable policies.

　　We want to hear from you!

　　When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer

　　Ace Hardware Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.

　　Disclaimer

　　The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual’s education, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

　　Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.

　　This written “Position Description” is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.

　　Ace Hardware is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, with more than 5,500 locally owned hardware stores throughout approximately 70 countries. Our independently owned and operated retailers have the freedom to run their business in the way that best serves their local community. Beyond home-improvement projects, we support our communities by operating the Ace Hardware Foundation, which partners with such worthy causes as the Children's Miracle Network, Habitat for Humanity, the American Red Cross and more.