Information Security Officer

About the job

About The Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on innovation and building culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength, deep roots in the communities we serve, and a team that has passion for food and delivering great service.

Albertsons is one of the largest retail employers, providing approximately 300,000 jobs across 2,200 stores, 22 distribution centers, 20 food and beverage plants and various support offices. We operate in 34 states and the District of Columbia under the Albertsons banner, as well as Safeway, Tom Thumb, Jewel Osco, Shaw’s and many more recognizable names.

What You Will Be Doing

Albertsons Companies Inc. (ACI) is a Fortune 52 company, we have over $60b in revenue, we are the nation’s second largest retail grocer operating over 2,200 locations with 1,700 pharmacy locations and we have lots of interesting projects underway to evolve the retail experience of our customers. From smart shopping carts that use AI to detect items with cameras and computer vision algorithms to Walk In Walk Out stores that provide frictionless payment solutions – we are developing and adopting cutting edge products that require talented information security professionals to protect our customers.

The Information Security Officer (PISO) is a highly technical senior security consultant within their business focus. The PISO serves as the trusted advisor to both the Portfolio executives and to the CISO and is responsible for establishing and driving a portfolio specific Information Security program aligned with the portfolio’s risks and the Albertsons Information Security Program (AISP).

The position will be based in Plano, Texas, Pleasanton, California, Boise, Idaho, or Phoenix, Arizona.

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee the security program of the portfolio and ensure the program is aligned with the Albertsons Information Security policies
• Actively engaging technology leaders to align portfolio projects, priorities and needs to information security priorities and capabilities in order to continually improve the ACI information security posture
• Consulting the portfolio on emerging threats (threat modeling)
• Providing the business technical advice on a wide variety of IT priorities; making sure all business processes incorporate appropriate information security practices and ACI specific policies
• Leveraging the enterprise and portfolio specific information security risk assessments to elevate the security posture of the portfolio
• Evangelize security awareness across the Portfolio to facilitate adoption of security services

What We Are Searching For

• • Experience with cloud deployment models including tradeoffs between IaaS, PaaS and SaaS installations and techniques available to secure them
  • Application security experience; static and dynamic scanning and remediation opportunities
  • Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts
  • Working knowledge of compliance obligations relevant to retail (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, etc.)