Job Opportunity in IT Security
The State of Michigan is seeking a skilled professional to join their IT Security team. This position is a critical role within the MiSOC Security Operations Team, focusing on maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of State of Michigan data.
Top Skills & Experience Required
- 5 years of experience in IT Security.
- Proficiency with Linux, Windows, and Unix.
- Experience with enterprise packet capture tools.
- Experience with Enterprise Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS/IDS).
- Expertise in daily administration, configuring, deploying, and architecting security network tools and hardware.
- Configuration and administration of network taps.
- Engineering rules and employing best practices.
- Integrations with threat intelligence feeds.
- Subnetting.
Job Responsibilities
- Review and validate security procedures to ensure adequate measures are in place to identify and classify cyber events.
- Investigate all identified security operations tool issues promptly and thoroughly.
- Identify, review, and validate specifications and implementation of security hardware and software, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Administer proxy servers and information systems.
- Administer endpoint detection and response server and agent.
- Administer intrusion protection and intrusion detection systems.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Interview Process
Virtual interviews will be conducted via MS Teams, followed by in-person interviews at the Dimondale, MI office. A screenshot photo of the candidate will be required for interviews, and a vendor must be present at the beginning of the virtual interview to validate the candidate.
Position Details
This is a one-year position with a possible extension. Candidates must be local within a commutable distance, no more than 1-1.5 hours. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office presence 2 days a week upon start. No remote-only option is available.
Please ensure resumes are condensed and under 5 pages, if possible.