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IT Security Analyst

Kantar is the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company. We have a complete, unique and rounded understanding of how people think, feel and act; globally and locally in over 90 markets. By combining the deep expertise of our people, our data resources and benchmarks and our innovative analytics and technology, we help our clients understand people and inspire growth.

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Job Title: IT Support Analyst

Location: Remote

It’s time for a new vision of ad intelligence. Vivvix unifies the advertising intelligence businesses of Kantar and Numerator into an independent company built for innovation, focused on delivering winning clarity for our clients to drive smarter, faster, better decisions. Our vision is to help anyone understand their competitive landscape and view all the dimensions of advertising that might go unseen.

At Vivvix, we have three powerful tenets. We help clients build up a greater understanding of your competitive landscape. We level up advertisers, agencies, and media owners to take command over competitors. We enable them to power up and chart a winning path for themselves.

Description:

Vivvix is looking for an IT security analyst who will be part of Cross Domain functional technology team and would be responsible to provide governance across advance technology platforms. The candidate will need technical background and acumen to uncover risk areas while working closely with architecture and engineering teams. Experience with information security governance is crucial to this role. Candidate should be comfortable to navigate through ambiguous situations to succeed.

Responsibilities:

Leads regulatory examinations and internal and external IT security audits as needed.
Maintains up-to-date baselines and for the secure configuration and operations of all external and internal applications and cloud assets.
Monitors all in-place security solutions for efficient and appropriate operations.
Reviews security logs and reports of all possible threats and intrusions.
Participates in investigations into problematic activity as it relates to IT security.
Assists in the planning and design of a robust enterprise security architecture.
Maintains enterprise security documentation (standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures).
Assists in the planning and design of an enterprise Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan, under the direction of the IT management.
Participates in the design and execution of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests and security audits.
Maintains up-to-date detailed knowledge of the IT security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes, and the development of new attacks and threat vectors.
Recommends additional security solutions or enhancements to existing security solutions to improve overall enterprise security.

Experience & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
4+ year experience with in-depth information security expertise
Experience gathering evidence for controls to get certifications such as SOC2 or ISO27001
Experience evaluating risks with external vendors
Knowledge of Agile and DevOps/JIRA preferred
Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment
Exceptionally self-motivated with strong written and oral communication, organizational, interpersonal and time management skills

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package, including

Medical plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services
Health Savings Account/FSA
Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs
Wellness Program
401k with matching
Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter benefits
Unlimited PTO

At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver. We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted, and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and wellbeing is taken into consideration. We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.

At Kantar, the diversity of our employees provides a richer environment for our employees and broader depth and breadth of thinking for our clients. Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity; therefore, we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics.

PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager.

The salary range for this role in Pennsylvania is 81,300.00 - 135,500.00 USD Annual. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Country

United States of America

Why join Kantar?

We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, nobody knows people better than Kantar.

And because we know people, we like to make sure our people are looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for our people is our highest priority and we encourage our people to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage our colleagues to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all, and we’re flexible in our approach to ensure people feel included and accepted. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, which is why we welcome applications from all background and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not a perfect fit, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.