IT Security Analyst II

Texas Roadhouse•Rochester, MN

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Texas Roadhouse is hiring an IT Security Analyst II for its Security Operations and Incident Response team at the Support Center in Louisville, Kentucky. This role helps protect the company’s systems, networks, and data from evolving cyber threats through hands-on work in vulnerability management, security monitoring, incident response, and security technologies. The position is on-site with a minimum of three days in the office. The analyst works with teammates and departments across the organization to strengthen security practices, support security awareness, and improve the company’s security posture. The role includes monitoring and investigating security activity, assisting with incident response, assessing vulnerabilities, maintaining security technologies, and communicating findings.

Requirements

CompTIA Security+ or higher certification.
At least 4 years of experience in IT security, risk management, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards, including NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS.
Experience with vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response.
Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint protection, and other security technologies.
Understanding of network protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, VPNs, routing, switching, and wireless.
Experience working with Windows, Linux, and server operating systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or higher in Information Technology or a related field preferred.
CompTIA Cloud+, CC, SSCP, or CCSP certification.

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze security events, alerts, and potential incidents.
Investigate suspicious activity and help respond to security breaches from containment through recovery.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and help implement controls to reduce risk.
Support the configuration and maintenance of security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and endpoint protection.
Develop, maintain, and help enforce information security policies, procedures, and standards.
Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity trends.
Partner with teammates and other departments to continuously improve security practices.
Support security awareness and training initiatives for employees.
Provide clear, timely reporting on security events, incidents, and vulnerabilities.