Information Security Engineer Senior
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Job posting number: #7291215
Posted: October 29, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Job Summary:Information and Technology Services (ITS) is looking for a Data Security Analyst Senior to join the Information Assurance department within ITS. As part of a growing, high performance team with expanding responsibilities, you will work in a very collaborative environment to improve the security posture of the University's most sensitive and essential assets and provide security services for university systems. This role will report to the Design and Engineering Manager.
Normal amount of sitting, average mobility to move around an office environment; able to conduct normal amounts of work at a computer; travel to various locations on and off campus. Punctual, regular, and consistent attendance is required. May require on-call availability and may require working during non-business hours and on weekends.
For more information about ITS, please visit our website: http://its.umich.edu/
Underfill Statement:
UM- ITS welcomes a healthy applicant pool so we encourage all interested applicants to apply. This position may be underfilled at a lower classification depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. The target salary range for the Senior level is $103,000-$108,000 and for the Intermediate level is $88,000-$93,000.
Who we are:
Information and Technology Services (ITS) supports U-M faculty, researchers, staff, and students in their use of technology to teach, learn, research, and work, and be leaders in their fields. We are dedicated to creating cohesive digital experiences and promoting university wide innovations. ITS's mission is to be trusted enablers of technology for the U-M community. ITS works together to provide cohesive digital experiences and seamless support to the U-M community. For more information about ITS, visit: https://its.umich.edu/about
Responsibilities:
Automate and maintain daily operations and proposed improvements of security tools including commercial off the shelf and custom developed tools to support Information Assurance security capabilities
Support vulnerability scanning and management
Perform sensitive data discovery
Analyze application security capabilities to understand customer requirements
Support commercially available applications, including Tenable.io, and some custom developed applications by patching, upgrading, and monitoring for and resolving availability issues
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education, certification and experience.
Minimum of 2 years information technology experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience applying security related technologies, practices, or services
Experience with Python, C#, or other programming languages
Experience automating routine tasks using Python or Powershell
Experience with fundamental Operating Systems or TCP/IP Networking concepts
Familiarity with fundamental information security concepts including: Authentication, Authorization and Encryption
Desired Qualifications:
Familiarity with vulnerability management
Familiarity with penetration testing
Familiarity with threat hunting