Cybersecurity Analyst – Infrastructure & Data Security
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 68500 - 90000
Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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The Cybersecurity Analyst supports the Infrastructure Security program and is responsible for managing data governance and compliance using Microsoft Purview as well as participating in the SOC on-call rotation. The analyst will work with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure alignment with security leaderships expectations and organizational policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and optimize DLP solution for data governance risk and compliance.
- Participate in the Security Operations Center (SOC) on-call rotation triaging and investigating security incidents using Microsoft Defender Sentinel and Splunk.
- Implement and manage security solutions across network systems and cloud environments including endpoint security and hardening tools.
- Monitor and analyze data from various sources (network logs user activity access control behavioral indicators) to identify and respond to threats.
- Report on coverage of security tool deployment and ensure gaps and risks are documented.
- Work with other security teams to ensure logging is in place vulnerabilities are addressed and training is provided.
- Implement security policies standards and procedures for infrastructure and data security including hardening standards for IT deployments.
- Research and evaluate new security technologies and provide recommendations to leadership.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate program effectiveness and escalate issues or risks as needed.
- Ensure cloud deployments are secure and compliant with infrastructure security standards.
Skills and Experience
- Understands key business drivers and applies this understanding to daily work.
- Delivers high-quality work and positively influences team outcomes; adheres to guidelines and policies.
- Explains complex technical information in straightforward situations; collaborates effectively across teams.
- Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in cybersecurity data governance and SOC operations.
- Provides informal guidance to new team members and supports knowledge sharing.
- Solves problems in straightforward situations using technical experience judgment and precedents.
- Experience with Microsoft Purview Defender Sentinel and Splunk.
- Proficient in SIEM UEBA DLP and EDR platforms.
- Hands-on experience with endpoint security and hardening frameworks (e.g. CIS Benchmarks).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and cloud security tools.
- Understanding of scripting languages (PowerShell Python Bash).
- Strong knowledge of network system and cloud security concepts.
- Experience
- At least 35 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on infrastructure and SOC operations.
- Certifications
- Preferable but not required: Security CISSP CISM AZ-900 SC-900.
- Education
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field is preferred.
$68500 - $90000 a year
Protectives targeted salary range for this position is $68500 to $90000. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors including but not limited to job location skills and experience. The range listed is just one component of Protectives total compensation package for employees.
Employee Benefits:
We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits addition to offering comprehensive health dental and vision insurance we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance balance is important and Protective offers a variety of paid time away benefits (e.g. paid time off paid parental leave short-term disability and a cultural observance day).The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health. Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts a pension plan and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. All employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards Protectives platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards.
Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Companys benefit plans.
Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability:
If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability please emailemailprotected. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process.
Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation. General employment questions should not be sent through this process.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting retaining and growing an inclusive workforce.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Installation Maintenance Repair
- Quality Assurance
- Active Directory
- End user
- Access Points
- Deskside Support
- Infrastructure Development
- Project Management
- Quality Control
- Troubleshoot
- User Accounts
- Desktop
- Setup
- hardware
- Technical Support
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