Senior IT Security Analyst

Data System Services

106d

About The Position

Data System Services is a full service IT company providing software development, networking, technical support, data, and cybersecurity solutions for a family of companies in a variety of different industries such as Transportation, Insurance, Concrete and many more. Data System Services prides itself on award winning, industry leading technology. We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions to protect our organization's digital assets. The ideal candidate will have real-world experience with current firewall technologies, Threat detection, vulnerability management, endpoint and network security. This position is fully onsite in Sterling Heights, MI.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of network security principles, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems), and network segmentation.
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Strong understanding of cryptographic principles, including encryption, hashing, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
• Knowledge of incident response methodologies, digital forensics, and disaster recovery.
• Familiarity with email security solutions, threat prevention, and anti-phishing, anti-spam, and encryption tools.

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or related roles.
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell).

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and manage security tools such as firewalls, SIEM, DLP, Email and endpoint protection.
• Plan and implement network segmentation policies to enhance security and optimize network performance.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and recommend and implement remediation actions.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure network architecture and system hardening.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
• Provide guidance on security awareness and best practices.
• Implement and manage security controls for Microsoft 365.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (based on experience).
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• 401k program.
• Career growth opportunities and training in new technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees