Sr. Lead Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity

About This Role

This senior lead role involves advising colleagues across the company on cybersecurity best practices and coordinating responses to emergent system vulnerabilities. As a trusted advisor within the Digital Transformation and Technology (DTT) department’s cybersecurity team, you will apply expertise across multiple domains, working independently with various product, engineering, architecture, privacy, legal, and business teams. The position focuses on identifying risks early, translating cybersecurity and privacy requirements into practical guidance, and supporting secure-by-design decisions throughout the lifecycle of digital products and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Know and independently apply broad comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity best practices to the completion of highly complex assignments
• Own and manage responsibility for information systems security management as the primary cybersecurity consultant to one or more major DTT sub-departments
• Learn, advise, and collaborate on the security issues of that team’s technical projects, working independently on complex projects with support and mentoring by the team leader as needed
• Provide cybersecurity guidance for mobile application security, secure authentication and authorization, API integrations, secure architectures, data protection, and vulnerability management
• Advise department leadership on cybersecurity posture, develop and execute plans to ensure timely risk mitigation, oversee and coordinate security assessments and penetration testing engagements for the organization
• Provide guidance on data protection concepts such as data classification, sensitive data handling, data minimization, encryption, tokenization, retention, disposal, and privacy-aware system design
• Partner with product teams to ensure secure software development and engineering practices, including CI/CD security, code review, vulnerability scanning, secrets management, and remediation tracking
• Leverage experience to interpret cybersecurity policies, standards, frameworks, and risk findings into practical implementation guidance for product and engineering teams
• Possess a strong ability to cross-reference business and operational requirements against cybersecurity, privacy, architecture, and engineering best practices
• Evaluate technical designs, architecture diagrams, data flows, integration patterns, and…

About the Company

Chick-fil-A, Inc. staff members play a vital role in achieving strategic goals by developing skills, fostering inclusive teamwork, and embracing innovation. The company expects staff to contribute to a compelling future by inspiring and motivating those around them, seeking new perspectives, and adopting new methods for continuous improvement. Chick-fil-A's Flexible Futures Model offers a healthy mix of working in person (currently a minimum of 8-10 days per month) and virtually, strengthening key elements of its culture by fostering collaboration and community.