PepsiCo

Threat Resp Mgmt Assoc Principal

PepsiCo • $93K — $156K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
  • 6 to 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, software development and security automation.
  • Advanced coding skills in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or equivalent.
  • Expertise in implementing security solutions for emerging technologies like containers and APIs.
  • Proven ability in developing automation frameworks for security optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and scale automation scripts to enhance vulnerability detection and remediation.
  • Design custom API integrations to automate security workflows.
  • Implement security automation playbooks to decrease manual tasks and speed up response times.
  • Lead security assessment initiatives for container/API environments, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Mentor junior analysts, fostering growth and best practice adherence in security automation and risk prioritization.

Benefits

  • Paid time off, including parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and employee assistance programs.
  • Disability and life insurance options available.
  • Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
Full Job Description
Overview

Within the Cyber Fusion Center, the Emerging Technologies Security Team is looking for an experienced and highly technical Senior Information Security Analyst with 6 to 7 years of expertise in Vulnerability Management, Software Development, Security Automation, and Enterprise Security Operations. This role demands advanced coding skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or equivalent) to develop automation frameworks that integrates security tools and optimizes vulnerability remediation workflows.

As a seasoned professional, you will lead strategic security initiatives for building and operationalizing security solutions in emerging technology areas like containers, API, AI/ML. You will design scalable security architectures and solutions, review and suggest COTS products, and mentor junior analysts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and scale automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, Bash) to improve vulnerability detection, tracking, and remediation.
  • Design custom API integrations between container/API scanning tools, ServiceNow VR & CC, and ITSM platforms to automate security workflows.
  • Implement security automation playbooks that reduce manual efforts and accelerate response times.
  • Build security solutions leveraging COTS tools to streamline vulnerability scanning and compliance reporting.
  • Implement automated risk-based vulnerability prioritization models, leveraging AI/ML-driven insights where applicable.
  • Leverage and optimize the ServiceNow VR module for scalable vulnerability tracking, exception management, and automated ticketing.
  • Work closely with IT and business stakeholders to define remediation SLAs, risk thresholds, and compliance requirements.
  • Lead the security assessment of container/API environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Automate the ingestion of container/API vulnerability findings into ServiceNow VR for enhanced tracking and resolution.
  • Ensure that security data is accurate, actionable, and seamlessly integrated with ITSM and GRC platforms.
  • Apply expert-level knowledge of networking and security protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSH, FTP, DNS, SSL/TLS, VPNs, RDP).
  • Develop tools to generate automated compliance reports, track remediation progress, and reduce audit preparation time.
  • Stay ahead of emerging threats, regulatory changes, and vulnerability trends, continuously refining security automation strategies.
  • Conduct technical design reviews, evaluate security tools, and lead architectural discussions to improve tool effectiveness.
  • Provide technical leadership in vulnerability management, container/API security, and security automation.
  • Define and track KPIs to gauge security effectiveness and direct continuous improvement efforts.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level security analysts, sharing best practices in automation, API development, and risk prioritization.
  • Develop comprehensive security documentation, playbooks, and process improvements.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,500 - $156,450.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out annually.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
  • 6 to 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, software development and security automation.

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo Careers

Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
Learn more about PepsiCo
Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
NASDAQ
PEP
* Ladders Estimates

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