Global IT Security Engineer
About The Position
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com . Griffith Foods is hiring an IT Security Engineer (IAM) to design, implement, and maintain secure identity and access management solutions across the enterprise, ensuring users, systems, and services are authenticated, authorized, and governed according to corporate policies and industry best practices. This is your opportunity to be part of a globally connected cybersecurity team, playing a critical role in enabling Zero Trust security and protecting enterprise identities while supporting a purpose‑driven, family‑owned organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology , Cybersecurity, or related field OR 8 years of relevant experience as an equivalent
- At least 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure roles
- At least 5 years focused on IAM implementations
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, Intune, and M365 Defender
- Proficiency in PowerShell, KQL, or Python
- Candidates must currently live within a commutable distance to Lombard, IL or Alsip, IL and willing to work onsite 1-2 days per week
- Candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant cybersecurity or Microsoft certifications
- Familiarity with implementing ISO 27001, NIST, or GDPR frameworks
- Experience with GRC activities such as audit preparation, regulatory compliance ( i.e. PCI-DSS ), customer inquiry responses
Responsibilities
- Designing, deploying and managing enterprise IAM solutions including identity lifecycle management, SSO, MFA, PAM, and directory services
- Engineering and maintaining Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) platforms
- Integrating IAM systems with Microsoft 365 and third‑party applications using SAML, OIDC, SCIM, and LDAP
- Implementing and enforcing RBAC, ABAC, and just‑in‑time (JIT) provisioning
- Designing and managing Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, Intune, and Microsoft 365 Defender policies
- Developing automation and reporting using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and security tooling
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, Care.com, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, ESOP, PTO, Holiday’s & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.
- There is also potential for a discretionary bonus, this bonus is based on personal & company performance and is not a guaranteed bonus plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
