Cybersecurity Analyst

American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, we combine proven heritage with forward‑looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world. Job Summary The Cybersecurity Analyst focus on threat intelligence will manage various technologies at an advanced or expert level. The analyst develops and maintains information security policy, coordinates investigations and reporting of security incidents, works with auditors and examiners to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines, monitors and assesses the organization’s information security and makes recommendations for improvement, and schedules/performs periodic penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and risk assessments. The role may require non‑traditional hours and can be performed at our Lansing or Auburn Hills location. Essential Functions Participate in the creation of enterprise security documents (policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures) Review logs and reports of all in‑place devices, interpret the implications of that activity and devise plans for an appropriate resolution Participate in investigations into problematic activity Design and execute vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security audits Ensure the Company remains up to date with the latest security standards, patches, network protocols, and products Recommend improvements to the current security posture Identify areas where controls are lacking or inadequate Assist in preparing the organization to respond to possible security incidents and breaches Research security architecture, technologies, and solutions Understand current infrastructure and network architecture Assess current security controls Identify operational configurations of workstations as per the established baselines and take actions to remedy misconfigurations Investigate potentially harmful emails and take action to neutralize the threat Identify sensitive data locations and suggest safeguards for said data Be familiar with NIST 800‑171 and the CMMC and apply standards Identify areas in which the company must follow NIST 800‑171 Assist in implementing or upgrading solutions pertaining to NIST compliance Identify areas that the company needs to improve on for the CMMC Assist in scheduling and leading Vulnerability Assessment meetings, Risk Assessment meetings, NIST compliance meetings, CMMC task meetings, or any other security‑related meetings Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities but will train/mentor quality techs Minimum Qualifications Quantity of work—promptness and volume of work produced Quality of work—accuracy and minimal rework needed Judgement/knowledge of job—extensive familiarity with NIST 800‑171 Attendance/dependability—punctuality and reliability Teamwork and attitude—cooperativeness with co‑workers and supervisors; accepts constructive criticism Initiative/independence—desire to pursue new tasks and expand abilities without direct supervision Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or related STEM field with 1–2 years related experience and/or training Must meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks, and controlled substance testing Preferred Qualifications Basic knowledge of security risks & strategies, SIEM, antivirus, proxies, firewalls, and intrusion detection concepts, tools, and processes Knowledge of CMMC preferred Experience working with Linux systems and cybersecurity best practices Experience with Fortinet equipment and security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CEH, OSCP, etc. desired but not required Background Prerequisites Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks, and controlled substance testing Working Conditions and Physical Demands Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to digitate, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms; may lift up to 25 pounds; reasonable accommodation may be made for disabilities Equal Employment Opportunity Statement American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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