Information Security Specialist
Marmon Holdings · Carol Stream, IL ·
- Category
- Security
- Experience
- 3+ years
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Though you may not know us by name, you’ve most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades, we’ve designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the world’s biggest, most recognized consumer brands.
We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind: revolutionizing the future of foodservice. Guided by our commitment to Doing Things That Matter, Leading at Every Level, and Winning a Better Way, we focus on delivering meaningful impact for our customers, our communities, and each other.
The Information Security Specialist supports the organization’s security program by helping operate, maintain, and mature security controls across infrastructure, cloud environments, identities, applications, and governance processes. This role works closely with global IT, security, and software engineering teams to ensure security requirements are consistently implemented, monitored, and improved.
The ideal candidate has broad security exposure, strong operational discipline, and an interest in improving how security is embedded into day‑to‑day technology operations and new product development.
Key Responsibilities
Security Operations & Control Execution
Support day‑to‑day execution of security controls across endpoints, servers, identities, applications, and cloud platforms
Track adherence to security requirements and follow up on gaps with regional teams
Maintain accurate records, evidence, and reporting related to security control coverage
Ensure security tasks and remediation actions are progressing and documented
Cloud & Infrastructure Security
Support security operations within Azure and AWS environments, including visibility into workloads and configurations
Assist with monitoring security tooling and baseline controls for cloud-hosted systems
Help validate security requirements for new cloud resources and services
Identify configuration or control gaps and escalate or coordinate remediation
Vulnerability Management & Risk Handling
Assist with vulnerability tracking, triage, and remediation coordination
Help ensure systems that cannot meet security standards have documented and approved risk exceptions
Maintain inventories of vulnerabilities, exceptions, and associated remediation or compensating controls
Support periodic reviews to ensure risk records remain accurate and current
Identity & Access Support
Participate in access reviews, entitlement validations, and privilege attestations
Track review outcomes and remediation activities
Support documentation and evidence related to access management controls
Promote least‑privilege and appropriate access practices through consistent execution
Application & Product Security Collaboration
Work with software engineers and product teams during design and implementation of new systems
Assist with security reviews for applications, SaaS tools, and internal services
Help validate security considerations such as authentication, authorization, data protection, and logging
Support integration of security requirements into development and deployment workflows
Security Tools, Automation & Process Improvement
Assist in operationalizing security tools that are newly implemented or not yet fully adopted
Help define and document workflows, procedures, and ownership for security technologies
Identify opportunities to improve existing automations or reduce manual effort
Contribute ideas and support efforts to modernize and scale security operations
Security Program & Gap Identification
Identify gaps, inefficiencies, or inconsistencies across security processes and controls
Assist with developing practical, risk‑based plans to address identified gaps
Track progress and support implementation of improvement initiatives
Help establish metrics and reporting to measure control effectiveness
Required Qualifications
3–6 years of experience in information security, IT operations, or risk-related roles
Exposure across multiple security areas (security operations, access management, governance, or risk)
Basic understanding of application security concepts and how software is built and deployed
Strong organizational, documentation, and follow‑up skills
Ability to work effectively with distributed teams across regions
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with endpoint security, vulnerability management, or SIEM tooling
Familiarity with security frameworks or control-based programs (SOC 2, ISO, NIST, CIS)
Experience working alongside software engineers or platform teams
Exposure to security automation, scripting, or workflow tools
Exposure and understanding of AI and LLM
Curiosity and initiative to identify improvements beyond assigned tasks
Core Competencies
Operational Excellence: Executes security tasks consistently and accurately
Collaboration: Works effectively with IT, engineering, and security stakeholders
Risk Awareness: Understands tradeoffs and supports risk‑based decisions
Problem Solving: Identifies gaps and contributes to practical solutions
Continuous Improvement: Seeks ways to improve processes, tooling, and coverage
What Success Looks Like
Security requirements are consistently tracked and followed up across environments
Cloud and application security needs are addressed early and clearly
Vulnerabilities and exceptions are well‑maintained and audit‑ready
Access reviews and security attestations are completed on time
Security tools and processes continue to mature and scale
Benefits
We support your well-being with comprehensive and easy-to-use benefits that you’ll be eligible to enroll in on your first day of employment. Here are some of the highlights:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans
Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmon’s health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family
Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth, Mental Health, Fitness, and Family Planning
Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave
Company-sponsored life insurance
401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own
Financial and retirement advising
About Marmon Holdings
Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises 11 groups and more than 100 autonomous businesses with total annual revenue of $10 billion. Marmon’s 28,000-plus team members are celebrating the company's 70th anniversary in 2023 and helping write the next chapter of Marmon's story.
Pay Range:
80,000.00 - 120,000.00We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.