Direct Hire - IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer

Come join a dynamic team and play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and security of IT infrastructure for a leading utility company. We are seeking a Data Security Engineer in our Milwaukee, Green Bay, or Chicago locations. This position currently offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement (remote/on-site) with time spent in the office.



Job Responsibilities

• Establish and implement robust standards and criteria for data security requirements.
• Design, develop, deploy, and manage cutting-edge enterprise data security solutions, including data loss prevention, encryption, cloud data protection, and governance compliance.
• Leverage in-depth understanding of DLP, Data Discovery, Classification, Encryption, Masking, Tagging, and Governance.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential data security threats, including third-party cyber risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy data protection measures and best practices.
• Provide expert guidance on data privacy management and risk mitigation techniques.
• Ensure KPIs related to data security are accurately tracked and reported.
• Monitor and respond to data security incidents, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Regularly review data security policies and standards, providing input and recommendations to enhance and adapt to changing regulations and industry best practices.
• Utilize strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, information technology, computer information systems, MIS, or engineering is preferred. A combination of associate degree, military or professional cybersecurity experience, and cybersecurity certification (CISSP, GAIC, MCSE, CEH, GICSP, CSSA, CISM) will be considered.
• 2 years of experience in cybersecurity.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in data engineering or database designs/architectures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Cybersecurity certification (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CCSP, GAIC, MCSE, GICSP, CSSA).

Desirable Skills

• Active Directory Design and Management
• Cloud expertise with Azure, AWS, GCP
• Scripting experience in PowerShell or .NET (VB or C#)
• Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Data security proficiency
• Network Access Management, DNS, DHCP

Benefits

• Incentive Bonus
• Wellness Incentive
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with a Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance Benefits

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. For immediate consideration please click APPLY.