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Senior Security Consultant
Medium 4.0
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.
AtAHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived.
We embraceall candidatesthatwillcontribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas andperspectives at AHEAD.
Senior consultants are experienced experts in information security and/or information security governance or compliance. Successful candidates support the Security Practice in delivery, business development, and practice development.
This senior consultant will specifically support the cyber advisory program which seeks to advise clients at various points of maturity and help design and improve their cybersecurity programs. While each client has a different starting point, most start with common infrastructure hardening and hygiene challenges. This senior consultant will be expected to confidently advise on remediation of discovered vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may range from common software vulnerabilities to general architecture concerns.
The consultant must leverage previous experience to convey potential impacts and criticality of remediation. The senior consultant is not expected to have knowledge or experience with every vulnerability but must be able to use their knowledge and experience to research potential solutions.
Communicating the impact and criticality of vulnerabilities and remediation is a critical part of this role. This requires the consultant to understand the client's environment, concerns, business drivers, and potential impact of remediation efforts. Finally, the consultant must be comfortable in acting as authority on recommendations.
The senior consultant is often asked to review and sometimes create common security program documentation such as policies, risk registers, and other assessment documents.
The ability to manage small teams is a requirement for success in this role. This program requires frequent evolution as the program must keep pace with changes in technology, techniques, and vulnerabilities. Because of this, this senior security consultant must be flexible, self-motivated, and willing to take on dynamic challenges.
Responsibilities
Client Delivery
Facilitate sessions of strategy, roadmap, design, and planning workshops for service engagements
Effectively communicate risk to stakeholders and work to drive security program success
Ensure that customer expectations are appropriately set and managed
Lead project engagement teams through the delivery of consulting service offerings
Understand vulnerabilities and create remediation plans
Break down risks or issues into manageable segments, identify the factors that contribute to risk and determine how best to approach the risk
Creation and finalization of project deliverables, may perform peer review for collateral developed by others on a delivery team
Presentation of deliverables to client executive management
Act as the Engagement Lead on customer facing projects, when assigned
Business Development
Support business development pursuits through client discovery meetings
Support sales opportunities throughout the sales cycle, including project scoping, proposal development, and presenting proposals to clients.
Familiarity with AHEAD's enterprise service portfolio to identify opportunities for cross-practice collaboration
Practice Development & Thought Leadership
Maintain subject matter expertise in security domains and security solutions
Participate in the development, enhancement, and standardization of AHEAD in-practice service offerings
Own and/or enable more than one service capability
Maintain a broad knowledge and understanding of current and future state IT trends, technologies, and standards
Lend support and mentorship to others
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in Computer Sciences or Business Management is preferred, but not required
Minimum of
2 years of information security leadership experience
7+ years technical work experience
2 professional and/or technical certifications, including industry-recognized certifications which align to AHEAD's Security service portfolio, or commensurate work experience (CISSP, CISM, SANS certs, etc.)
Cybersecurity background (vulnerability management, various security controls such as EDR, firewalls, content filtering, etc.)
Active directory experience (group policy and Intune experience)
Securing windows servers and desktops (system hardening such as Microsoft Baseline/STIGS/CIS)
Office 365 experience
Common written policy understanding
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Comfort in addressing groups of people in virtual or in-person settings
Ability to solve complex, abstract problems
Excellent interpersonal skills, good listener, ability to connect with different personalities
Exhibit Executive presence with leadership characteristics
Demonstrated experience as a technology change agent
$165,000 - $195,000 a year
Why AHEAD
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.
We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.
USA Employment Benefits include
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid company holidays
Paid time off
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Plus more! See benefits for additional details.
The compensation range indicated in this posting reflects the On-Target Earnings (“OTE”) for this role, which includes a base salary and any applicable target bonus amount. This OTE range may vary based on the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
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$165k-195k yearly 5d ago
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Principal Cloud Security Architect
Labelbox 4.3
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
The Principal Cloud Security Architect evaluates cloud architectures, identity models, permissions, and security controls across large-scale environments. This role focuses on identifying architectural risks, misconfigurations, and long‑term security design gaps.
What You'll Do
Assess cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) for security gaps
Review IAM configurations, network segmentation, and resource policies
Identify misconfigurations, privilege risks, and insecure patterns
Summarize architectural flaws and provide structured mitigation guidance
Validate alignment with security frameworks and best practices
Support recurring assessments of cloud environments and deployment patterns
What You Bring
Must-Have:
Deep experience in cloud security architecture
Strong understanding of IAM, network design, and cloud service models
Ability to document complex architectures in clear, structured form
Nice-to-Have:
Experience with multi-cloud, zero‑trust, or high‑compliance environments
$40 - $80 an hour
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$40-80 hourly 6d ago
Senior Physical Security Consultant at WEC Energy Group (WEC) Chicago, IL
Itlearn360
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Senior Physical Security Consultant
Chicago, IL.
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first‑hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.
WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Senior Physical Security Consultant in our Chicago, Illinois location.
Job Summary
The Physical Security Consultant (Senior) is responsible for identifying security gaps, concerns, threats, and/or risks and follow internal procedures and protocol to elevate or resolve issues as appropriate, such as conducting investigations or sharing threat intelligence with appropriate members of the organization. Specific functional areas include, but are not limited to, enterprise protection, operational integration, intelligence, investigations, situational awareness and security projection. This position is the primary interface for the business and operations to share information and coordinate security‑related activities and requirements. Physical Security Consultants are expected to develop and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders such as contract security personnel, local law enforcement, and internal business areas who work closely with security.
Job Responsibilities
Provides security protection services, consulting services and advisory support to the business and operations to reduce risks, maximize workforce safety, and protect property
Leads investigations in close support and coordination with cybersecurity, HR, ethics, and/or external law enforcement as appropriate
Follows policy and procedures to elevate security matters, file reports, collect evidence, and maintain relevant databases or information in security systems
Executes company policies and procedures for the physical security program aligned with the overarching enterprise security model and best practice standards and ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulations (e.g. NERC CIP, TSA)
Provides work direction, site training, policy and process training, and maintains relationships with contract security personnel
Maintains an understanding of the application of security technology to the company's processes to mitigate risk
Develops and maintains relationships and represents the company with local law enforcement, other security‑related external agency stakeholders and the broader intelligence community
Responds to crises or urgent situations to mitigate immediate and potential threats. Uses mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches, as needed, to maximize survival of life, preservation of property and operational assets
Participates in internal and external emergency response and business continuity planning exercises
Analyzes intelligence to identify trends and determine risks
Foster a culture that promotes security as an integral part of safety.
Maintains key performance and process metrics to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of processes, procedures, and systems
The Senior Physical Security Consultant performs all duties of a Physical Security Consultant, usually in a lead role
Minimum Qualifications
Physical Security Consultant - Minimum 2- 4 years of physical security work experience in law enforcement, investigations or intelligence in a civilian or military organization required.
Senior Physical Security Consultant - Minimum 4 -7 years of physical security work experience in law enforcement, investigations or intelligence in a civilian or military organization required.
Preferred experience with or understanding of nation state threats to critical infrastructure.
It requires some out-of-state travel and is subject to 24 hour call out.
Preferred Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Police Science, Security Management or Business Administration is preferred. A combination of associate degree, military, law enforcement or professional physical security experience and physical security certification (CPP, PSP) or certificates (enterprise security risk management, security risk assessment, workplace violence prevention, executive protection, etc) will be considered
Preferred experience with or understanding of nation state threats to critical infrastructure
Project and Contract Management experience (Threat Assessments, CCTV System Installation, etc.)
Familiarity with the City of Chicago Neighborhoods and Streets, in addition to the Urban areas
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$91k-124k yearly est. 4d ago
Global Cyber Wordings Analyst
Liberty Mutual 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Join our global Cyber team as a Wordings Analyst supporting the Global Cyber Wordings Manager in the strategic development and governance of our Cyber and Tech policy suite, including Liberty Cyber Resolution and Liberty Tech Resolution. This role is a hands-on business enabler: you will help translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into clear, market-ready wordings, maintain our global clause library, support manuscript negotiations, and produce practical tools that empower underwriters and strengthen broker confidence. It's an excellent opportunity for an early-career insurance wordings or legal professional to build expertise in a fast-moving, global specialty line and make a visible impact on growth, innovation, and client experience.
Key responsibilities:
Wording library and drafting support
Maintain and expand the global wording library centered on Liberty Cyber Resolution and Liberty Tech Resolution, including endorsements, exclusions, and guidance notes.
Redline and prepare first drafts of standard clauses and endorsements; ensure consistency with definitions, coverage intent, and plain-language standards.
Track version control, change logs, approvals, and archiving;
Assist with localization for different jurisdictions, coordinating translations and filing documentation with Legal/Compliance.
Commercial enablement
Build practical tools (playbooks, FAQs, objection-handling guides, coverage summaries) to help regional teams position our products and close deals efficiently.
Prepare broker/client comparison decks and battlecards; support pitches, RFP/RFI responses, and manuscript negotiations with clause comparisons and recommended alternatives.
Triage wording queries from regions; track SLAs and referral approvals per the global governance framework.
Partner closely with Underwriting, Product, Global Cyber Engagement, Claims, Legal/Compliance, and regional leaders to deliver accurate, timely support and uphold governance standards.
Regulatory and legal stewardship
Monitor and synthesize global regulatory and market developments (e.g., Lloyd's cyber war/systemic guidance, GDPR, DORA, NIS2, sanctions) into succinct briefs and recommended wording actions.
Maintain audit-ready documentation; assist with regulatory filings or attestations where required.
Claims partnership and feedback loop
Collaborate with Claims to capture lessons from disputes and litigation trends; draft guidance notes and propose clarifications to improve coverage certainty.
Support coverage position letters and documentation packs with research, citations, and clause histories.
Innovation and product development support
Help draft prototype wordings for new propositions
Check alignment between underlying policy wordings and reinsurance treaty/facultative clauses.
Administer wording management tools, ensuring robust version control, approval workflows, and usage analytics.
Build dashboards and trackers for adoption of standard forms, deviation rates, SLA performance, disputes, and audit findings; provide monthly reporting to stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, economics, or other quantitative field. Minimum 3 years, typically 4 years or more of relevant work experience.
2 - 5 years of experience in insurance wordings, legal/paralegal support, underwriting support, or product documentation; cyber specialty experience preferred.
Strong drafting, redlining, and proofreading skills with a plain-language mindset and exceptional attention to detail.
Working knowledge of insurance policy structures, endorsements, exclusions, and coverage interpretation; familiarity with cyber war/systemic language, sanctions, and privacy regulations is advantageous.
Research and synthesis skills to translate complex regulatory/legal topics into practical guidance and actionable updates.
Proficiency with MS Word (advanced track changes/redlining), Excel (trackers and dashboards), PowerPoint (training/pitch materials), and document/enablement tools.
Collaborative, service-oriented approach; comfortable operating in a global matrix and meeting defined SLAs.
Curiosity about cybersecurity risks and the incident response ecosystem; willingness to learn common threat scenarios to inform practical drafting.
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: ***********************
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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$77k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Cyber Security Analyst
Mindlance 4.6
Cyber security analyst job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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Job Title: CyberSecurityAnalyst
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Job Description:
Responsible for planning, designing, and implementing a process for cybersecurity monitoring, incident detection, and incident response. 1-3 yrs of experience and a Bachelor's degree in IT systems or a related discipline.
Position Requirements:
- Configuration and administration of logging aggregation and security event monitoring tools (like Industrial Defender, Splunk, etc.)
- Configuration and maintenance of performance monitoring tools (like Solarwinds, Uptime, CA Spectrum, etc.)
o Understands and can configure tools and endpoint systems to use SNMP for monitoring
- General IT Support (application patching, client updates, remote access and administration tools)
- General Networking knowledge (IP Networking, OSI Stack, etc.)
Additional Information
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$70k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Network Security Analyst / Network Engineer/ System Admin
Collabera 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in Illinois
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence.
Job Description
Location: 100 Abbott Park Road, Lake County, Abbott Park, IL 60064
Duration: 6+ months (could go beyond)
Roles:
• Network Directory and Infrastructure Services Administration.
• Knowledge of domain administration and troubleshooting, Active Directory, MS FIM, Exchange, MS Office365 and supporting technologies, MS Azure, NPS, Federation and SQL Server administration required.
Responsibilities:
• Provide technical Level III problem isolation and resolution for a Global Active Directory Network.
• Configures and performs advanced diagnostics on infrastructure components and cloud based applications.
• Understands and repairs Domain infrastructure including DNS, DHCP, ADLDS, ADFS and FIM Sync.
• Understands and can configure/install Win Server 2008r2/2012r2 technologies for domain controllers and Radius Authentication servers.
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures.
• Rotate on-call and must be available to work a varied shift schedule in a 7x24 hour operations center environment.
• Initiate major outage communication technical bridges as requested.
• Apply fix procedures as instructed for repetitive events as instructed and coordinate with impacted constituencies.
Competencies:
• Superior knowledge of Active Directory overall and its administrative components.
• Perform domain administration for 61,000+ workstations including domain controllers, NPS, Win 2003/2008R2/2012 server hardware, dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP), domain name servers (DNS) configuration integrated with active directory, desktop configuration and end user support.
• Candidate will have worked in an AD environment that has done acquisition and divestiture work, Candidate will have worked with products such as ADMT, and ADLDS and the roles they play in M&A activities such as management of active directory structure in creation, administration of organizational units (OU), containers and sub containers throughout the domain from geographic to organizational standards, while setting policies and permissions.
• Candidate should have expert knowledge of Federation protocols including OAuth, SAML, WSFed, and a deep understanding of the IDP and SP roles associated with Federation environments.
• Candidate will have worked with Office 365 from an Identity standpoint and have an understanding of Azure Active Directory Sync and Identity Federation for Cloud services.
• Expertise should include attribute mapping and troubleshooting as well as rule sets associated with AADSync.
• Candidate must be able to correctly configure servers and clients for all services.
• Can isolate and repair most DNS and IP service problems.
• Understands and uses the appropriate tools in all instances during problem isolation and repair.
• Possesses an in depth understanding of communications technologies and can isolate and resolve most infrastructure issues.
Qualifications
• Associates Degree Minimum, prefer Computer Science or technology area or telecommunications science business minor
• Three (3) to six (6) months of specialized technical courses in Win and Active Directory technology's typically provided by vendors, technical societies, or equivalent experience.
Additional Information
To know more about this position, please contact:
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$83k-112k yearly est. Easy Apply 16h ago
Senior Cyber Security Engineer -Threat Simulation
CME Group 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Join the Global Information Security (GIS) department at CME Group as a Sr. CyberSecurity Engineer - Threat Simulation. You will be an integral part of our Offensive Security organization, directly contributing to improving CME Group's security posture. This high-impact role is responsible for the execution of Red Team adversary emulations against our complex hybrid environment, proactively testing and strengthening our internal and internet-facing systems.
You'll also be a key participant in Purple Team activities to continuously improve the organization's cyber detection and response capabilities. This is a perfect opportunity for a sharp, action-oriented engineer to become a key part of a team of highly skilled cybersecurity professionals who execute a pivotal role in protecting and defending national critical infrastructure.
What You'll Get
* Elevate your expertise in a supportive environment fostering continuous learning, rapid career progression, and an inclusive, global team culture.
* Gain broad exposure to CME Group's diverse products, asset classes, and cross-functional teams, expanding your impact across critical financial infrastructure.
* Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
What You'll Do
As a key member of our offensive security team, you will:
* Execute high-impact Red Team exercises against our complex hybrid cloud environments, driven by real-world threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
* Engineer and maintain robust Red and Purple Team infrastructure, continuously automating processes for efficiency and scale.
* Co-design and lead joint Purple Team exercises, directly partnering with cyber defense to improve detection and response capabilities.
* Innovate through continuous research into new offensive security TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures) and drive knowledge transfer across the security organization.
* Conduct specialized, ad-hoc offensive security tests utilizing industry-leading and internally developed tooling to uncover subtle security gaps.
* Author comprehensive post-exercise reports, including detailed technical findings, compromise narratives, and strategic, risk-rated recommendations for remediation.
* Mentor cyber defense teams during incident investigations, providing critical subject matter expertise on attacker tradecraft and mindset.
* Champion security awareness and technical knowledge-sharing by collaborating with information security, technology, and business stakeholders.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for an engineer with a robust offensive mindset and a proven track record of breaking and building in complex enterprise environments.
Technical Mastery
* 5+ years' experience wielding industry-standard penetration testing and adversary emulation tools (e.g., Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Mythic, Bloodhound, Burp Suite).
* Expert understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework and advanced evasion techniques used to bypass modern security controls.
* Strong comprehension of the cyber kill chain and the full lifecycle of an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) targeting financial institutions.
* Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and experience with a compiled language (e.g., Go, C#) for tool development.
* Deep experience attacking and securing complex cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments, from initial access through actions on objective.
* Solid knowledge of Windows and Linux system hardening concepts, Purple Team automation strategies, and vulnerability rating methodologies.
* Proven experience with security within at least one major cloud provider (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Nice to Haves:
* Previous hands-on experience performing sophisticated adversary emulations/simulations specifically within the financial services sector.
* A recognized offensive security industry certification (e.g., OSCP, GPEN, GXPN, OSWE, eCPTX) demonstrating specialized, high-impact skills.
* Familiarity with modern enterprise security standards and frameworks (e.g., TIBER-EU, CBEST, NIST CSF).
* Experience conducting offensive security exercises against emerging technologies, such as AI/ML systems or mac OS.
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CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future. The pay range for this role is $116,600-$194,300. Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant). Our compensation program also includes an annual target bonus opportunity for all employees, as well as the opportunity to become an owner in the company through our broad-based equity program. Through our benefits program, we strive to offer flexibility, value and choice. From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents.
CME Group: Where Futures are Made
CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.
At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.
Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.
$116.6k-194.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Staff Systems Security Engineer
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Cyber security analyst job in Rolling Meadows, IL
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SAPTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
We are seeking capable, talented, and motivated team-contributors at our Northrop Grumman Rolling Meadows site. Our products range from advanced sensing technologies to state-of-the-art targeting and tracking systems that are deployed in Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) and Radio Frequency Electronic Warfare (RFEW) systems. These systems are designed, developed, built, integrated, and tested by the capable folks at our company to protect the lives of US and Allied warfighters in present and future conflicts. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. If you are interested in consideration to be included as a part of this team, we would invite you to apply.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector (NGMS) is seeking a Staff Systems Security Engineer to join our Systems Security Engineering team. The Security Engineering team is cross-disciplinary across the security domain; encompassing embedded Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Software Security and Anti-Tamper Engineering.
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Design/develop system architectures and generate system designs to be implemented in a cost-effective manner.
Implement and ensure compliance with government policies (e.g., JSIG, DAAPM, NIST 800-53, CNSSI 1253, DODI 5200.39, etc.) by reviewing process tailoring needs and approving documented procedures.
Guide and monitor technical documentation/publication to document trades studies, system designs, analysis, and results related to a systems security posture such as identifying Critical Program Information (CPI) and creation of Anti-Tamper Plans
Develop an understanding of system interfaces and how to protect them.
Assist with the definition of key capabilities and performance requirements.
Adapt production and development products to meet unique customer needs and support the development of system security functions.
Collaborate with security engineering team(s), across a portfolio of programs, through the duration of program execution to solve issues and to prepare for requirements sell off.
Support technical work products developed by the larger engineering team in support of major milestone deliveries (e.g.: SRR, SVR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR).
Authoring technical documentation such as white papers, proposal technical volumes, and program milestone briefings.
Collaborate with security engineering team(s), across a portfolio of programs, through the duration of program execution to solve issues and to prepare for requirements sell off.
Other duties may include technical leadership, business capture activities, interfacing with industry partners and the USG.
This position will be full-time, on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL location.
This position is contingent upon Funding/Contract award, special access program and acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements prior to start.
Basic Qualifications for a Staff Systems Security Engineer:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields with 12+years of related experience, a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields with 10+ years of related experience or a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields with 7+ years of related experience.
3 years of cumulative experience on DoD based platforms and/or systems regarding the application of Cybersecurity RMF or Anti-Tamper with competencies in security threat analysis, systems architecture, engineering design, requirements derivation, validation, and verification.
Must have demonstrated experience in leading teams to solve technical problems, including decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation and monitoring
Experience contributing to and/or making technical presentations to internal and external customers.
Ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance with additional customer specified clearance prior to start.
Preferred Qualifications for a Staff Systems Security Engineer:
Advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical fields.
Experience with design verification testing, reverse engineering, embedded software development, Cybersecurity, or Anti-Tamper Possess a DoD 8140 certification, e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar. Experience with proposals and creating basis of estimates (BOEs)
Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$63k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Information Assurance Principal Analyst (Program Lead) - JOEPS
Technology, Automation, and Management 3.6
Cyber security analyst job in Scott Air Force Base, IL
The Information Assurance Principal Analyst/Program Lead will provide leadership, oversight, and operational management for the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) and the Transportation Visualizer (TransViz) Functional Management Support contract. This individual will act as the primary liaison between TeAM, government officials, and all contract stakeholders, ensuring the coordination, integration, and execution of all program activities in accordance with DoD and USTRANSCOM expectations. The Information Assurance Principal Analyst/Program Lead will be responsible for meeting all performance, schedule, and quality objectives as outlined in the contract's scope.
Mission Objectives - The primary objective of this project is to support the operational effectiveness and mission readiness of the JOPES and TransViz platforms at Scott Air Force Base. As a critical contract team member, the Information Assurance Principal Analyst/Program Lead ensures seamless functional management, stakeholder coordination, and compliance with all contractual and security requirements while facilitating process improvements and the timely delivery of program services. This position supports USTRANSCOM and associated DoD agencies by optimizing system capabilities and user experience in support of national defense objectives.
Position Responsibility Summary
Serve as the principal point of contact (POC) for all programmatic, technical, and contractual matters, representing TeAM in communications with government officials and stakeholders.
Serve as a Liaison for all meetings & events, coordinating & scheduling all course training for teams, and attending reviews of the program.
Lead, supervise, and coordinate activities of the project team-overseeing System Administrators and the Database Administrator-to fulfill contract objectives.
Ensure timely and accurate reporting of program performance, deliverables, metrics, and compliance with DoD security, safety, and operational requirements.
Manage risks, mitigate issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain project schedule and instill quality control.
Oversee and ensure workforce compliance with all mandatory security, safety, and DoD-mandated annual training, including but not limited to OPSEC, Antiterrorism Level I, CUI, and Emergency Operations.
Develop and implement process improvements, leveraging industry best practices (e.g., ITIL) to enhance JOPES/TransViz functionality and user satisfaction.
Foster a culture of open communication and collaboration across stakeholders, promoting continuous improvement in program delivery.
Ensure all support activities are conducted on-site in compliance with established guidelines and within the designated geographic radius.
$63k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Malware Defense Malware Analyst
Bank of America 4.7
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Washington, District of Columbia;Chicago, Illinois; Denver, Colorado **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge Refer a friend **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge (******************************************************************************************************
**Job Description:**
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Bank of America is one of the world's leading financial institutions, serving over 66 million consumers and small businesses. Company success is only possible with a strong cyber defense, which enables Bank of America to safely conduct global operations across the United States and in approximately 35 countries. Our primary goal is to safeguard not only the company, but our clients and their trust. The Malware Defense Team is looking for top talent who would like to join one of the most advanced cybersecurity teams in the world.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- In-depth analysis of malware, including authoring analysis reports.
- Tracking malware campaigns, malicious actors, and related infrastructure.
- Creation of tools and scripts to assist in the analysis of malware analysis.
- Field escalations of potentially malicious files and websites from teams within Malware Defense.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong direct experience of analyzing malware.
- Intermediate to advanced malware analysis skills.
- Experience creating innovative ways to track progression of malware families, infrastructure, and campaigns conducted by e-crime, and cyber espionage actors.
- Experience creating tools and scripts to accelerate malware and threat analysis.
- Background in network traffic analysis - WireShark, Fiddler, proxy logs, etc.
- Experience analyzing malicious web content such as ClickFix, ClearFake, SocGholish, etc.
- Experience authoring YARA, Suricata, and EKFiddle detection rules.
- Experience with penetration testing and/or adversary emulation is a plus.
- Able to work independently on tasks, but also work well within a team environment
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience analyzing malware targeting Linux, Android, and IOT platforms.
Skills:
+ CyberSecurity
+ Data Privacy and Protection
+ Problem Solving
+ Process Management
+ Threat Analysis
+ Business Acumen
+ Data and Trend Analysis
+ Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
+ Risk Analytics
+ Stakeholder Management
+ Access and Identity Management
+ Data Governance
+ Encryption
+ Information Systems Management
+ Technology System Assessment
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.
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Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy ("Policy") establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work.
This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.
$76k-102k yearly est. 30d ago
Infrastructure Security Analyst
Tekwissen 3.9
Cyber security analyst job in Bloomington, IL
Required: · Must Have: Citrix Netscaler support and configuration · Significant experience in supporting network security devices such as firewalls and proxies with emphasis on remote access technologies such as VPN and Citrix Netscaler · Significant experience in TCP/IP networking, including network design and troubleshooting.
· 1 to 2 years experience in network sniffers and packet analysis.
· 1 to 2 years experience in general security.
Desired Skills:
· Some experience in scripting languages such as Shell and Perl.
· Strong customer service and results focus.
· Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
· Strong problem resolution and decision making skills.
· Working both independently and in a team environment.
· Ability to handle competing priorities.
· Able to consult other Business areas.
· Sound decision-making ability regarding matters of moderate to high complexity and importance.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to solve complex problems logically and systematically
· Self-motivated; Ability to work independently on matters of moderate to high complexity and importance with only broad direction.
· High technical aptitude.
· Security and/or Network Certification is a plus, especially CISSP
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$70k-93k yearly est. 16h ago
Engineer, Information Security and Risk
Cardinal Health 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Springfield, IL
Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a global healthcare services and products company. We provide customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, physician offices and patients in the home. We are a distributor of pharmaceuticals and specialty products; a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products; an operator of nuclear pharmacies and manufacturing facilities; and a provider of performance and data solutions. Working to be healthcare's most trusted partner, our customer-centric focus drives continuous improvement and leads to innovative solutions that improve the lives of people every day. With approximately 50,000 employees worldwide, Cardinal Health ranks among the top fifteen in the Fortune 500.
**_Department Overview:_**
**Information Technology** oversees the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services. This function anticipates, plans, and delivers Information Technology solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.
**Information Security and Risk** develops, implements, and enforces security controls to protect the organization's technology assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction. This job family develops system back-up and disaster recovery plans, conducts incident responses, threat management, vulnerability scanning, virus management and intrusion detection as well as completes risk assessments.
**Responsibilities:**
+ **M&A Integration Execution:** Collaborate and engage with IAM Lead and other business partners on planning, design, and execution of IAM integration strategies for M&A activities, ensuring alignment with overall business and security objectives. This includes assessing the IAM landscapes of merging entities to identify challenges and solutions.
+ **Design and Implement Sailpoint IIQ Solutions:** Configure and customize Sailpoint IIQ components (Lifecycel Manager, Compliance Manager etc). Also develop workflows, rules, and connectors for identity governance.
+ **Application integration with Sailpoint IIQ:** Integrate Sailpoint IIQ with enterprise applications, directories and cloud platforms in addition to developing and maintaining connectros for provisioning and de-provisioning.
+ **Sailpoint IIQ Development and Scripting:** Write and maintain BeanShell scripts, Java code and XML configurations, develop customer Sailpoint tasks and workflows.
+ **Identity System Merging & Consolidation:** Manage the complex process of merging disparate identity providers, user directories (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP), and access management systems from acquired companies into the existing infrastructure.
+ **User Lifecycle Management:** Streamline and automate user provisioning, de-provisioning, and periodic access reviews for employees, contractors, and partners across all integrated systems, ensuring smooth onboarding and offboarding during M&A transitions.
+ **Security & Compliance:** Ensure IAM systems and processes comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX) and internal security policies, providing auditable records of access activities. Protect against data breaches by ensuring only authorized personnel can access sensitive information.
+ **Technical Troubleshooting & Support:** Troubleshoot, identify, and resolve technical identity and access management-related issues, providing expert support to internal teams and end-users during and after integration.
+ **Collaboration & Communication:** Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Information Security, IT Operations, HR, and Application Development, to ensure effective IAM implementation and seamless integration with business processes. Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ **Documentation & Best Practices:** Develop, review, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures. Stay up-to-date with IAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and security trends.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) is a must
+ Experience with SailPoint IIQ Integrations (Workday, Active Directory/LDAP, Webservices, SCIM, JDBC, SAP)
+ Experience implementing Life Cycle Manager (LCM) Configuration workflow tasks that model business functions, including Lifecycle Requests (Role or Entitlement), Lifecycle Events (Joiner, Mover, or Leaver), and LCM Workflow Details (Workflows and Subprocesses)
+ Solid understanding of the SailPoint object model, rules, and policies
+ Experience with both lifecycle manager (LCM) and compliance manager (CM) modules
+ Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, Workday, and cloud platforms (GCP, MS Entra ID) is required
+ Proven track record of successful IAM implementations including large scale enterprise deployments.
+ Experience working within regulatory standards and requirements such as, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR etc. is desired.
**Anticipated salary range:** $94,900 - $135,600
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 12/20/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
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$94.9k-135.6k yearly 51d ago
Information Security Compliance Analyst
Alliant Credit Union 4.8
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Support the Information security governance, risk management and compliance program, focusing on compliance and assurance. Facilitate the compliance and assurance program, by performing assurance assessments to ensure Alliant Credit Union (ACU) is compliant with regulatory and legal obligations. Help maintain the technical control library ensure assessments align securing ACU. Facilitate IT issue management by working with employees on scheduling calls and going over the issue and resolution.
Essential Responsibilities
Responsible to facilitate the compliance and assurance assessments and issue management via a GRC tool
Conduct assurance assessment, including control test of design (ToD) and test of operating effectiveness (TOE) activities
Provide recommendations on improving compliance-related processes and/or procedures and identify opportunities for ITGC/security compliance control automation
Facilitate group and individual meetings, ensure that each meeting is organized and aligned and schedule walkthrough agenda addressing any issue that arise and and guiding towards actionable outcomes
Assist internal and external audit teams to address inquiries
Participate in InfoSec projects as assigned by management such as the review of documents
Education
Minimum- 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or Related
Years of Experience
Minimum - 2 Years Governance, Risk Management, Compliance within a financial institution or Security Compliance or Related
In Lieu of Education
5 Years Governance, Risk Management, Compliance within a financial institution
License/Certifications/Training
Preferred: Compliance, Risk Management, or Governance certifications: CRISC, CISM or CISA
Compensation & Benefits:
Typical hiring range: $57,500 - $89,500 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined using factors such as experience, skills & knowledge.
Additional Compensation: Annual performance bonus
Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match.
Additional Benefits:
Work from home up to 3 days a week
Paid parental leave
Employee discount programs
Time off including paid personal and sick days
11 paid holidays
Education reimbursement
*Note that eligibility and cost of benefits can vary depending on the number of regularly scheduled hours, and job status such as regular full-time, regular part-time, or temporary employment.
Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives.
The responsibilities listed do not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$57.5k-89.5k yearly 24d ago
Security Systems Engineer - Research & Testing
Zbeta Consulting
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Full-time Description
WHO WE ARE:
At ZBeta we endeavor to be the most sought-after Security Partner in the world. This drives every decision we make, and the most effective way to realize this goal is through garnering a reputation for excellence and innovation in everything we do. The ZBeta Innovation Lab (LabZ) initiative is a specialized team and program with the mission of inventing, developing, testing, and analyzing better ways, both big and small, to do physical security - for us, for our clients, and for the industry. LabZ seeks to optimize the value of physical security to the client's business mission, to optimize the value of the solutions we recommend, design, deliver, and manage, and to continuously identify opportunities to perform at a higher level. The LabZ program helps ensure that ZBeta and its approach are always data-driven, technology-led, and human-centered.
Find out more about us here.
WHO YOU ARE:
You are a forward-thinking strategic partner with a passion for the physical security mission and for building programs, optimizing operations, and delivering integrated solutions. You excel in fast-paced settings where your leadership abilities can catalyze meaningful action and tangible progress towards objectives. You thrive in a workplace culture that is:
Innovative
Excellence Focused
Reliable
Detail Oriented
Adaptable
Highly Organized
Client Obsessed
Curious
Resilient
Does this sound like you? If so, join us in our mission to redefine security standards and make a lasting difference in our community.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
The Physical Security Research Engineer (PSRE) is a critical resource of the ZBeta LabZ team and will conduct research and proof of concept (PoC) testing at the LabZ facility for clients and internal teams. The PSRE assists in requirements gathering, testing, and report production in the ZBeta LabZ program and leads, develops, manages, and completes key LabZ efforts for the testing and analysis of stand-alone and integrated physical security technology solutions. The PSRE is familiar with security software applications, integrations, and network-connected devices and engages both internally and externally, working collaboratively with other LabZ engineering resources and with project and production team members.
The PSRE will help grow, mature, and optimize the LabZ program by contributing to the tools and processes LabZ uses to effectively evaluate physical security products against real-world design requirements and generate research reports.
This is an in-office position at the ZBeta LabZ location in Schiller Park, IL. Relocation assistance provided.
Core Competencies
Growth Minded: High self-awareness of strengths and areas for development with a curiosity and appetite for change and innovation
Data-Driven: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to work effectively with data and think critically
Collaborative: Ability to solicit and understand multiple perspectives and maximize the application of team talent and experience
Evaluative: Ability to evaluate outputs rigorously to ensure consistent excellence in delivery
Tactical: Ability to recognize current priorities, manage changes and risks, and efficiently clear roadblocks and resolve issues
Position Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
ZBeta Lab Environment
In partnership with ZBeta LabZ team, maintain a ZBeta test/dev environment of technology solutions that represent both client and industry standards.
Work with ZBeta IT to build appropriate server environments and remote access abilities for LabZ platforms.
Load, configure, and update Lab environment software applications, and wire, connect, and configure test hardware, devices, and technologies.
Design and build (or manage the production of) custom testing apparatus, devices, and mechanisms.
Maintain current knowledge of and training in key applications and products.
Solution Testing
Work with ZBeta LabZ team and client resources to plan, implement, and conduct hands-on testing of physical security products, applications and functions, and integrated solutions.
Lead the development of testing concepts to address client and industry needs, challenges, & opportunities.
Manage and execute testing scope related to server, application, and IoT elements.
Create test plans and testing requirement documentation, record and analyze testing results, and document outcomes and conclusions in testing reports.
Research & Requirements Gathering
Conduct studies and analysis of technology categories, trends, solution proposals, and industry approaches.
Research, collect, and analyze relevant documentation and data to reach meaningful conclusions, form opinions of value propositions, generate ideas for solutions and approach improvement, and categorize study topics in terms of potential application and impact to client and industry needs and expectations.
Work with consultants to gather requirements for client proof of concept tests and internal teams for quarterly research projects.
Research Program Development
Assist in the development and ongoing management of process, approach, and standards for the research performed in the ZBeta LabZ program.
Identify opportunities and initiatives for improvements in the efficiency and thoroughness of ZBeta LabZ research deliverables.
Hold regular research update meetings to review, improve, and manage the status of ongoing projects and deliverables.
Requirements
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Experience:
5+ years of physical security industry and technology experience. 3+ years of experience in a software or hardware engineering role.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical field, or equivalent work experience
Knowledge:
Knowledge of and working familiarity with server and network storage solutions, operating systems architecture and key considerations, and network architecture models and principles.
Professional knowledge of and training in the principles of electrical systems, components, and circuits.
Skills:
Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneNote and Visio
Proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project, SharePoint and QuickBase
Training and manufacturer certification in multiple industry-leading platforms and equipment components, with particular emphasis on software applications and network-connected security devices. Genetec and LenelS2 experience a plus.
Abilities:
Demonstrated excellence in communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to communicate and present complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in written form
Strong technical documentation, technical writing, and data analysis and interpretation skills
Exceptional attention to detail and highly organized, with the ability to prioritize and balance workloads
Team player with the ability to establish collaborative working relationships across all levels of the organization
Self-directed problem solver who takes the initiative to start projects, work unsupervised, complete tasks independently, solve roadblocks, and address issues before they become problems
Physical Demands:
Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs or more, including cameras, control panels, and tools.
Climbing and Crawling: Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and operate a high lift to install and maintain equipment
Manual Dexterity: Requires good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for handling tools, wiring components, and making precise adjustments to security systems
Kneeling, Squatting, and Crawling: Must be comfortable kneeling, squatting, or crawling to install or troubleshoot security equipment.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive salary based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications
Our excellent benefits package includes 100% paid premiums on health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and significant work schedule and workplace flexibility.
Diverse and supportive culture
WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW:
Full-time, in-office role at our Schiller Park, IL LabZ facility (relocation assistance provided). While ZBeta is a remote-first company, this role requires hands-on, on-site lab work.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Candidates must be able to meet client and/or government security screening requirements for the role
This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of citizenship.
The successful completion of a background check is required upon hire and every two years thereafter
We look forward to connecting with individuals who are passionate about our mission and can bring diverse contributions to our team - not just those who check all the boxes.
We are committed to creating a supportive, encouraging environment where everyone can fully express their diverse perspectives, showcase their talents, and grow their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
The base pay offered will depend on factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. At ZBeta, new hires are rarely placed at the top of the pay range; compensation is determined by the specific circumstances of each position and candidate.
A note to third-party recruiters - we do not accept unsolicited agency resumes, and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Salary Description $110,000 - $130,000
$110k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
Information Security Analyst
Joliet Junior College 3.5
Cyber security analyst job in Joliet, IL
Information SecurityAnalyst STATUS: Full time DEPARTMENT: Information Security Office DIVISION: Information Technology CLASSIFICATION: Exempt UNION: Non-Union REPORTS TO: Senior Director Information Security PLACEMENT: Professional staff, S11
HIRING RANGE: $70,689 - 79,526
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Information SecurityAnalyst is responsible for protecting the college's information systems and data by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats. This role supports compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., CIRCIA, HIPAA, GLBA), enhances operational efficiency, and contributes to the continual improvement of security processes and documentation. The analyst will also detect opportunities to develop and maintain security documentation, including knowledgebase articles, and manage security-related tickets from stakeholders.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Incident Management: Monitor, triage, and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents across network, application, identity, and cloud layers.
2. Vulnerability Management: Participate in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
3. Security Operations: Manage and maintain security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners), ensuring daily monitoring and compliance.
4. Facilitate the integration of SOC/Managed Security Services activities with the broader Information Security team, ensuring consistent application of ITIL processes such as Incident Management, Problem Management, and Event Management.
5. Identity Management: Support Office 365 email account management tasks, including user permissions, credential hand-offs, mailbox access provisioning, and coordination with identity and access management processes."
6. Compliance & Risk Management: Assist in legal and regulatory compliance efforts; conduct risk assessments and support audit activities.
7. Service Request Management: Handle, triage, and manage tier 2 level and up security-related tickets and requests from stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution and escalation as needed.
8. Knowledge Management: Detect opportunities to develop, improve, and maintain security documentation, including knowledgebase articles and process guides.
9. Process Improvement: Assist with the development and continual improvement of security-related processes, automation initiatives, and reporting tools.
10. Cloud Support: Support secure cloud infrastructure through systems auditing and account lifecycle management.
11. Collaboration & Training: Collaborate with IT and academic departments to ensure secure deployment of new technologies; provide security awareness training to staff and students.
12. Reporting: Prepare and present reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities, compliance status, and process improvements to leadership.
13. Professional Development: Stay current with emerging security threats, trends, best practices, and ITIL service management principles.
14. Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, OR an Associate's degree combined with 2 or more years of experience in information security or IT operations.
2. Understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and compliance frameworks.
3. Experience with Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, and security monitoring tools.
4. Experience in information security and/or IT risk management with a focus on security performance and reliability.
5. Familiarity multiple risk management concepts, frameworks, and standards (CSC, NIST, ISO, COBIT).
6. Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
7. Possesses relevant industry certifications such as CEH, CISA, CCET, Network+, Security+, CySa+, or Microsoft SC-900, demonstrating foundational and specialized knowledge in cybersecurity.
8. Demonstrated understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity framework and auditing security controls identified in NIST800-171 and NIST SP800-53A.
9. Knowledgeable on ITIL process management.
10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
11. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Experience in higher education or public sector environments.
2. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
3. Demonstrated multicultural competence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Normal office physical demands.
2. Ability to travel between campus locations and to and from community events.
3. Ability to travel in state and nationally.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Duties are performed indoors in the usual office and/or outdoor environment.
BENEFITS
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Full Time/Part Time:
Full time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
40
$70.7k-79.5k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Contact Government Services, LLC
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionISSOEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with DIACAP and/or RMF experience who has deep expertise in security assessment documentation to support Dept. of Commerce systems and efforts to achieve their Authorization to Operate (ATO). This position is located at the client site in the Herbert Hoover building in Washington, DC. The scope of this position includes full life-cycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) management through all 6 Steps of the RMF process in support of the Government ISSM.In this role, you'll conduct security assessment, and information system security oversight activities in accordance with NIST 800.53 that support systems from the perspective RMF requirements.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:- Review systems to identify potential security weaknesses and recommend improvements to amend vulnerabilities, implement changes, and document upgrades. - Maintain responsibility for managing cybersecurity risk from an organizational perspective. - Identify organizational risks, prioritize those risks, and maintain a risk registry for escalating and presenting those risks to senior leadership.- Provide security guidance and IS validation using the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) RMF, DoC, and local security policies.- Providing configuration management (CM) recommendations for information system security software, hardware, and firmware and coordinating changes and modifications with the ISSM, Security Control Assessor (SCA), and Authorizing Official (AO).- Maintain vulnerability scanning tool compliance, such as HBSS or ACAS, and patch management, such as IAVM to ensure IT staff pushes patches to all systems in an effort to maintain compliance with all applicable directives, manage system changes, and assess the security impact of those changes.- Support security authorization activities, including transitioning from the legacy Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) to compliance with the DoC RMF.- Provide subject matter expertise for cybersecurity and trusted system technology. - Apply advanced technical knowledge and analysis of specialized functional areas in task requirements to develop solutions to complex problems.- Research, write, review, disposition feedback, and finalize recommendations regarding cybersecurity policy, assessment and authorization assessments (A&As), security test and evaluation reports, and security engineering practices and processes. - Conduct research and write risk assessment reports to include risk thresholds, evaluation, and scoring.- Support analysis of the findings and provide expert technical guidance for mitigation strategies, including implementation advice on the cybersecurity risk findings, and other complex problems.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree.- A minimum of five (5) years experience as an Information Assurance (IA) Analyst, ISSE, ISSO, or similar role in ATO package development, including generating security documentation for requirements, security control assessment, STIG and IAVA compliance, Standard Operating Procedures, test results, etc.- eMASS experience.- Professional security certification such as: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CompTIA Security+ CE, SSCP, or higher.- Strong desktop publishing skills using Microsoft Word and Excel.- Experience with industry writing styles such as grammar, sentence form, and structure.- Ability to multi-task in a deadline-oriented environment.
Ideally, you will also have:- CISSP, CASP, or a similar certificate is preferred.- Master's Degree in Cybersecurity or related field.- Strong initiative, detail orientation, organizational skills, and aptitude for analytical thinking.- Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as a part of a team.- Excellent work ethic and a high commitment to quality.
Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.Health, Dental, and VisionLife Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: *******************
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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.
$67k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 27d ago
Data and System Security Engineer
Ayr Global It Solutions 3.4
Cyber security analyst job in Lincolnshire, IL
AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cybersecurity, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing
model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System
Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial
projects supported nationwide.
Job Role: Data and System Security Engineer
Location: Lincolnshire, IL
Duration: 6+ Months
Qualifications
Job Description:
Data and System Security engineer
Experience with data encryption management solutions, such as Vormteric and CloudLink
Experience with PKI management solutions, such as ADCS and External providers
Investigative and analytical problem solving skills
Customer service/support experience
Additional Skills:PKI
Knowledge of encryption management technologies, such as Vormetric, CloudLink.
Additional Information
If anyone might be intersted please send resumes to kmarsh@ayrglobal (dot) com or you can reach me direct at **************
$74k-102k yearly est. 16h ago
Security & Fire Systems Engineer III
Johnson Controls Holding Company, Inc. 4.4
Cyber security analyst job in Calumet City, IL
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!
What we offer
Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources
Encouraging and collaborative team environment
Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
Check us Out: A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls:
What you will do
Under specific direction, assists in the design, configuration, and operation of building systems including security, fire, and other low voltage control sub-systems (i.e. lighting, nurse call, data networks, etc.) to meet the intent of the project requirements. Assists in the development of software programs, commissioning and troubleshooting to ensure proper operations of the building control system. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants, Johnson Controls field installation team and subcontractors.
How you will do it
Design and configure technically complex Security & Fire systems as defined by the contract documents. Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations and bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.
Develop and test software programs necessary to operate the system per the intent of the project requirements.
Use your ability to integrate different Security subsystems with each other.
Coordinate and create the necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
Select, order, and track the delivery of materials for assigned projects.
Coordinate factory-mounting processes to meet factory and project schedule.
Assist in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required. Assist in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoot problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
Provide field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.
Keep management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues. Assist in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system.
Participate in release meeting with project field team. Perform value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Adhere to safety standards. Operate with a high degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
What we look for:
Required
Experience in setting up application deployment (Installation, Configuration, Integration with other components) on Cloud environment based on underlying Application Architecture
Experience in Disaster Recovery setup
Administration, Maintenance and support of the Application instances on Reference, Validation and Customer environments
Identify any known incident resolutions using a knowledge management system
Apply identified resolutions to the incident and interact with the customer to ensure the incident has been properly resolved
Antivirus - Symantec (Installation, updates and remediation's of antivirus client for servers and computers
Off-shift support for machine moves quarterly maintenance
Deployment of physical and virtual server deployment, troubleshooting and maintenance
Ability to learn security software programs (I.E. C-cure9000, Milestone, Genetec)
Strong technical skills in the domain of Windows Server 2008/2012, Microsoft Hyper-V and SCCM/SCOM/SCVMM is essential
Basic MS SQL database and scripting skills is an asset Basic MS SQL database and scripting skills is an asset
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,000 - $106,000 Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at *****************************************
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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
$85k-106k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Cloud Security Architect: IAM & Zero-Trust
Labelbox 4.3
Cyber security analyst job in Chicago, IL
A cloud solutions company is seeking a Principal Cloud Security Architect to evaluate cloud architectures and identify security gaps. The role emphasizes analyzing identity models and permissions across large-scale environments. The ideal candidate has deep experience in cloud security and a strong understanding of IAM and network design. This position offers competitive pay between $40 and $80 per hour, contingent on experience and skills.
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$40-80 hourly 6d ago
Network Security Analyst / Network Engineer/ System Admin
Collabera 4.5
Cyber security analyst job in Illinois
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence.
Job Description
Location: 100 Abbott Park Road, Lake County, Abbott Park, IL 60064
Duration: 6+ months (could go beyond)
Roles:
• Network Directory and Infrastructure Services Administration.
• Knowledge of domain administration and troubleshooting, Active Directory, MS FIM, Exchange, MS Office365 and supporting technologies, MS Azure, NPS, Federation and SQL Server administration required.
Responsibilities:
• Provide technical Level III problem isolation and resolution for a Global Active Directory Network.
• Configures and performs advanced diagnostics on infrastructure components and cloud based applications.
• Understands and repairs Domain infrastructure including DNS, DHCP, ADLDS, ADFS and FIM Sync.
• Understands and can configure/install Win Server 2008r2/2012r2 technologies for domain controllers and Radius Authentication servers.
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures.
• Rotate on-call and must be available to work a varied shift schedule in a 7x24 hour operations center environment.
• Initiate major outage communication technical bridges as requested.
• Apply fix procedures as instructed for repetitive events as instructed and coordinate with impacted constituencies.
Competencies:
• Superior knowledge of Active Directory overall and its administrative components.
• Perform domain administration for 61,000+ workstations including domain controllers, NPS, Win 2003/2008R2/2012 server hardware, dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP), domain name servers (DNS) configuration integrated with active directory, desktop configuration and end user support.
• Candidate will have worked in an AD environment that has done acquisition and divestiture work, Candidate will have worked with products such as ADMT, and ADLDS and the roles they play in M&A activities such as management of active directory structure in creation, administration of organizational units (OU), containers and sub containers throughout the domain from geographic to organizational standards, while setting policies and permissions.
• Candidate should have expert knowledge of Federation protocols including OAuth, SAML, WSFed, and a deep understanding of the IDP and SP roles associated with Federation environments.
• Candidate will have worked with Office 365 from an Identity standpoint and have an understanding of Azure Active Directory Sync and Identity Federation for Cloud services.
• Expertise should include attribute mapping and troubleshooting as well as rule sets associated with AADSync.
• Candidate must be able to correctly configure servers and clients for all services.
• Can isolate and repair most DNS and IP service problems.
• Understands and uses the appropriate tools in all instances during problem isolation and repair.
• Possesses an in depth understanding of communications technologies and can isolate and resolve most infrastructure issues.
Qualifications
• Associates Degree Minimum, prefer Computer Science or technology area or telecommunications science business minor
• Three (3) to six (6) months of specialized technical courses in Win and Active Directory technology's typically provided by vendors, technical societies, or equivalent experience.
Additional Information
To know more about this position, please contact:
Himanshu Prajapat
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How much does a cyber security analyst earn in Morton, IL?
The average cyber security analyst in Morton, IL earns between $61,000 and $110,000 annually. This compares to the national average cyber security analyst range of $66,000 to $117,000.
Average cyber security analyst salary in Morton, IL