Experienced IT Security Analyst

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Purpose Responsible for assessing, investigating,and responding to security events and incidents while also helpingdesign and implement security controls across business applications andinfrastructure. This role applies strong analytical skills to identifysecurity risks, support compliance requirements, and improve theorganization's security posture. The position works collaborativelywith IT and business partners to deliver practical, timely securitysolutions that align with operational and business needs. CoreResponsibilities Note: This is not an all-inclusive listing. Monitoring& Incident Response Respond to security events and incidents, includingtriage, containment, and remediation. Develop and continuously refinedetection logic, alerting rules, and response playbooks. Leverageautomation and scripting to improve response efficiency and consistency.Develop and maintain security operations and response documentation.Participate in incident response and disaster recovery exercises andtabletop drills. Security Technology & Tools Support Support enterprisesecurity tools such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR, and vulnerability scanners.Configure, tune, and monitor security technologies for effectiveness.Troubleshoot integrations, data quality issues, and tool functionality.Assist with onboarding and integration of new security technologies.Threat & Vulnerability Management Conduct vulnerability scans and riskanalysis to prioritize and validate security weaknesses. Partner with ITto continuously track and remediate identified vulnerabilities. Monitorthreat intelligence sources to determine relevance and improve detectioncapabilities. Participate in threat hunting activities to identify IOCs,emerging threats, and control gaps. Governance, Risk, & ComplianceConfigure and monitor compliance with security policies, standards, andprocedures. Support compliance monitoring and interpretation of evolvingregulatory requirements. Implement and manage the operation of securitycontrols and safeguards. Collaborate with stakeholders to address auditfindings and implement corrective actions. Support coordination of humanrisk and security awareness program initiatives. CollaborationCollaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams to develop andsupport secure solutions. Provide backup support for user accessadministration. Behavioral Competencies Note: These are in addition toMGE core competencies. Manages Complexity Applies analytical thinking toevaluate technical and business risks; effectively interprets multipledata sources and regulatory requirements to develop sound securitysolutions. Communicates Effectively Clearly conveys technicalinformation to both technical and non-technical stakeholders; preparesthorough documentation; facilitates productive discussions regardingsecurity decisions. Instills Trust Gains credibility throughprofessionalism, integrity, and consistent adherence to security andethical standards. Drives Results Focuses on delivering practical,timely security solutions that support business objectives whilemaintaining compliance and risk standards. Develops Talent Providesguidance and knowledge sharing to less experienced team members;supports continuous learning within the security function. SkillsIncident response and security alert investigation. Vulnerabilitymanagement processes and tools. Scripting and automation experience(e.g., Python, PowerShell) to improve security operations. Experiencewith enterprise security technologies (e.g., SIEM, AV/EDR, NDR, IAM,scanners). Working knowledge of Windows environments and ActiveDirectory. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; high attentionto detail and accuracy. Effective organizational and time-managementskills; ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong written and verbalcommunication skills. Ability to facilitate discussions regarding security control design and implementation. Demonstrated ability to workcollaboratively in a team-oriented environment. API integrationconfiguration and support experience preferred. SOAR or securityautomation platforms preferred. Cloud security tooling experiencepreferred. Linux operating system expertise preferred. EducationBachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, InformationSystems, or related field OR Associate's degree with equivalentexperience. Experience Two to five years of progressive experience in acybersecurity role. Hands-on experience responding to cybersecurityevents and incidents. Demonstrated experience with administering ormanaging security tools and technology. Work Location This hybrid roleis based at our Madison, WI headquarters. While three days onsite is theminimum, team collaboration and business needs may require additionalin-office presence. Pre-employment will require satisfactory completionof a background check and drug screen. We are an AA/EOE employer andconsider all qualified candidates without regard to protected status. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other:females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and otherveterans are encouraged to apply.

Created: 2026-03-19