Job Summary:

Responsible for complex build and configuration, documentation, and maintenance of somel of the organization’s information security architecture.

Job Responsibilities:Responsible for complex configuration, documentation, and maintenance of somel of theorganization’s information security architecture.Leads in designing, building, operating and automating key information security solutions andprocesses to protect the integrity of the organization's digital network, systems, applications anddata.Consults with internal development teams to identify threats, advise on defensive coding strategiesand remediate vulnerabilities in software. Meets and evangelizes with internal business partners andcustomers to develop information security requirements and conduct risk assessments.Provides technical leadership on security projects to solve challenging security problems.Participates in security risk analyses and reviews of third-party software, service providers andcontracts.Stays current on evolving security and legislative / regulatory changes related to security.Proactively assesses potential items of risk and opportunities of vulnerabilities in the network andsystems.Participates in developing technical / business approaches and new or enhanced technical tools. Hasadvanced in-depth knowledge of advanced security protocols and standards, vulnerability assessmenttools, packet analyzers and security management suites, penetration testing tools andcountermeasures and mitigation techniques applied to web applications.Ensures that threats and vulnerabilities to the organization’s business systems and applications (bothin-house and cloud-based) are minimized.Installs & configures firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, and vulnerabilityscanning systems.Manages encryption protocols to protect the organization's data as well as management ofauthentication and access controls.Evaluates information security configurations when intrusions have occurred and monitors theeffectiveness of implemented changes.Monitors overall compliance with security standards and conducts periodic security audits usingtechniques such as ethical hacking and penetration testing.About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations, and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni-channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients’ care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.