Information Security Specialist
Job Summary
*This is a hybrid position for the Novi MI area*
Position Summary
The IT Security Specialist is responsible for designing implementing and maintaining the organizations cybersecurity infrastructure across information technology operational technology and cloud environments. This position plays a vital role in safeguarding corporate systems networks and information by monitoring emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
The individual in this role will work collaboratively with all departments across Aebi Schmidt Group to assess risk coordinate vulnerability remediation and develop defensible architectures to protect our assets. The IT Security Specialist will apply technical expertise to implement and manage security tools automate key processes and support incident response activities to minimize business impact and maintain continuity of operations.
This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
Design implement and manage cybersecurity solutions across endpoints networks cloud and identity management systems
Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts across IT and DevOps teams
Monitor triage and manage alerts from cybersecurity related tools and services
Leverage cybersecurity related tools and benchmarks to harden and build defensible IT systems and resources
Participate in incident response efforts including triage containment eradication and post-incident efforts
Perform risk assessments on new technologies vendors and IT system changes
Automate repetitive tasks using Python Bash PowerShell Terraform or equivalent scripting languages
Bachelors degree in computer science information systems cybersecurity or related field
Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIAs Security
5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity or infrastructure security role
3 5 years of experience in cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure
Strong understanding of networking and security protocols firewalls VPNs SIEM EDR/XDR and vulnerability management
Knowledge of IAM concepts; idP MFA SSO SAML/OAuth2 and the access policies that control them
Working knowledge of scripting or automation languages such as Python PowerShell or equivalent
Industry leading certifications such as CISSP CEH GICSP or GSEC
Exposure to compliance standards such as ISO 27001 NIST and PCI DSS
Experience with CI/CD pipelines or DevSecOps methodologies
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat hunting
Implement and manage OT cybersecurity controls across plant floor networks control systems and IT infrastructure
Data management and discovery tools such as Purview or other data loss prevention technologies
Our people are our greatest asset and your success is our success! Thats why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health financial security and work-life balanceso you can thrive both personally and professionally.
- Health & Wellness: Medical Dental Vision HSA/FSA Wellness Plan
- Financial Security: 401(k) with match Disability Life Insurance
- Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement EAP Dependent Care
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply please email us at .
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Required Experience:
IC