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Job Purpose and Impact
- The Senior Professional, Application Data & Cloud Security job designs, implements and oversees security measures across development, security and operations, software as a service or platform as a service and multi-cloud environments. With minimal supervision, this job ensures the integrity, confidentiality and availability of data and applications, thereby supporting the organization's overall security posture and compliance with industry standards.
Key Accountabilities
- SECURITY FRAMEWORKS: Designs and implements development, security and operations tools and processes as well as multi-cloud control capabilities to improve security posture across the organization.
- SECURITY CONTROLS: Designs and operates software as a service or platform as a service security controls to protect applications and data in cloud environments.
- DATA MANAGEMENT: Leads data lineage, data protection and flow controls to ensure secure data handling and compliance with regulations.
- CYBERSECURITY DELIVERY: Leads cybersecurity delivery to safeguard enterprise resource planning systems and associated data, assessing and suggesting preparation for potential risks.
- PERFORMANCE MONITORING: Leads performance monitoring to assess security measure's effectiveness and efficiency and recommend areas for improvement.
- DATA PRIVACY FUNCTIONS: Engages with the data privacy function during incidents to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
- QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING: Performs complex quality assurance testing and proposes continuous improvements to security processes and tools.
- PERFORMANCE METRICS: Quantifies, prepares and communicates business and functional performance against objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and security standards.
- COLLABORATION: Cooperates with cybersecurity peers, data privacy partners, external experts, industry consortia, and other internal and external teams to maintain effective and efficient data protection fundamentals and deliver business objectives.
Qualifications
- Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
Cargill Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Two-layer retirement program combines a 401(k) match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%) with an employer-funded Employee Retirement Account of roughly 2.5–7% based on age and service. Match is delivered quarterly in company stock and the ERA adds long-term value through additional employer contributions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO starts at 15 days and scales to 30 days with tenure, governed by a clear June 1–May 31 cycle. This structured ladder provides predictable time away as service grows.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid family leave offers up to 6 weeks to bond with a new child and 4 weeks to care for a family member or qualifying military needs. Additional supports such as Bright Horizons childcare solutions and Milk Stork reinforce family care.
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We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials— from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to flooring. By providing customers with products that are vital for living, we help businesses grow, communities prosper and consumers live well in their daily lives.
Why Work With Us
The decision to join Cargill can open the door to a world of possibility. As part of our Digital, Technology & Data team, you’ll get to be part of a large and diverse group full of unique perspectives united by a common, higher purpose while building a rewarding career full of opportunity, growth and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters.
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