IT Security Specialist

IT Security SpecialistResponsibilities:Under general direction, evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of internal data controls, business and technical processes, and the performance of the organization's technology platforms to ensure the integrity of the organizations systems and data.Performs security and integrity reviews of the organization's data or IT systems.Experience:2+ years hands-on experience in at least one (1) of the following areas:SOC Analyst o Threat huntingDetection engineeringNetwork Security engineeringExperience in client facing environments including active correspondence via email, instant message, voice/video calls with screen sharingExperience in active troubleshooting of technical systems including creation of documentationStrong desire to learn, grow, and stay connected to the changing threat landscapeAbility to discuss the fundamentals of information security in at least THREE (3) of the following areas:Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)Cloud and hosted applications o Containerization o Application security o Network security and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTNA/NetSec)Endpoint security and OS hardeningSecurity tooling and reporting automation (leveraging PowerShell/Python/Bash etc. to drive data into reports and dashboards)Malware analysis/forensic system analysisIncident response and remediation o Penetration testing of Apps, endpoints, or devicesCyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) including automation of feeds and processing of incoming alerts/vulnerabilities o Vulnerability ManagementData ProtectionMid-Level Job Type: Contract Job Location: Metro Detroit Hybrid