Linde Gas Equipment Inc.

IT Security Coordinator

Location: Tonawanda, NY

Linde Gas Equipment Inc. is seeking an IT Security Coordinator to join our team We are seeking an Information Security Coordinator to join our Information Technology (IT) team in Americas and bolster LGE’s IT organization's information security governance. This position involves overseeing key processes and projects related to cybersecurity, managing performance indicators, ensuring compliance, and providing support to teams within the company. In this role, you will collaborate with LGE IT Governance leader as well as LGE business leaders in assisting in the management and enhancement of key security metrics, vulnerability management processes, and IT resilience initiatives. This position offers hands-on experience in cybersecurity while working on high-impact projects that help strengthen the organization’s security posture, improve the maturity of end users and IT infrastructure resilience.

The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in supervising processes, projects and audits in the information security field.

What we offer you

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more)

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO)

Employee discount programs

Career growth opportunities

Salary Range- $69,750 to $ 102,300 (commensurate with industry experience)

What you will be doing:

Governance: Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and frameworks aligned with Linde standards, IT best practices and regulatory requirements.

Performance Management: Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for information security, providing reports on progress and identifying areas for improvement.

Project Management: Lead and coordinate priority projects related to information security and compliance, ensuring timely and effective delivery.

Vulnerability Management: Support the ongoing vulnerability management lifecycle by working with IT teams to identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities. Help improve vulnerability scanning and reporting processes.

Disaster Recovery Resilience: Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing disaster recovery (DR) tests across business units in the Americas. Contribute to enhancing the resilience of the LGE IT infrastructure by supporting regular reviews of DR procedures and business continuity plans.

Compliance: Ensure the organization complies with relevant security standards, regulations, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, PCI Compliance, and/or, SOC2, or similar).

Risk Management: Assist in identifying and mitigating potential risks to information security, supporting risk management initiatives.

Internal Audits Compliance: support internal audit processes by helping business maintains compliance with Linde policy and relevant security standards frameworks. Help manage the resolution of audit findings.

Communication: Act as a point of contact for security-related matters of LGE including those associated with acquisitions, effectively communicating risks, strategies, and solutions to stakeholders at all levels.

Security Awareness Training: Contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing the security maturity of end-users across all levels. Assist with user training, awareness programs, and educating staff on safe security practices and policies.

Incident Response Monitoring: Assist in the monitoring of security events and incidents. Work with senior analysts to respond to and help resolve IT security incidents across the LGE organization.

MAIN OBJECTIVES:

Assist in the managing of IT governance and IT Infrastructure Resilience for LGE including acquisitions: Collaborate with LGE IT leader to enhance governance and IT infrastructure resilience. Assist non-integrated entities of LGE to maintain comprehensive IT security practices and controls as defined by Linde’s Global IT Security team.

Improve IT KPI Scores: Focus on implementing and driving the performance of security-related metrics across the organization (including acquisitions), ensuring better visibility into security posture and helping teams take actionable steps to meet targets.

Enhance End-User Maturity: Work to improve the security awareness and maturity of end-users through targeted education, training, and the implementation of user-friendly security tools.