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IT Security Specialist

Jobright.ai
Pontiac, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2026

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Hiring Company: IO Datasphere, Inc.


One-liner: IO Datasphere, Inc. is seeking an IT Security Specialist to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal data controls and technology platforms.


Why Join Us:


Role Responsibilities


• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal data controls, business and technical processes, and the performance of the organization's technology platforms

• Perform security and integrity reviews of the organization's data or IT systems


Qualitications


Required


• 2 years - Hands on experience in at least one (1) of the following areas: SOC Analyst, Threat hunting, Detection engineering, or Network Security engineering

• 2 years - Experience in active troubleshooting of technical systems including creation of documentation

• Experience in client facing environments including active correspondence via email, instant message, voice/video calls with screen sharing

• Strong desire to learn, grow, and stay connected to the changing threat landscape

• Ability to discuss the fundamentals of information security in at least THREE (3) of the following areas: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), Cloud and hosted applications, Containerization, Application security, Network security and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTNA/NetSec), Endpoint security and OS hardening, Security tooling and reporting automation (leveraging PowerShell/Python/Bash etc.), Malware analysis/forensic system analysis, Incident response and remediation, Penetration testing of Apps, endpoints, or devices, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) including automation of feeds and processing of incoming alerts/vulnerabilities, Vulnerability Management, Data Protection


Preferred


• Experience with CrowdStrike

• Hands-on experience with SOAR and other automations

• Hands-on experience using common AI models for automation, reporting, or research

• Familiar with various NIST frameworks such as CSF 2.0, 800-207, and 800-53

• Familiar with MITREATT&CK framework

• Familiar with OWASP and web application penetration testing

• Connections to the larger infosec community

• ISACA CRISC certification

• ISC2 SSCP certification

• CompTIA Security certification

• Experience with Government (State, local, or federal) IT systems (StateRamp/FedRamp)

• GRC experience extending to CJIS, HIPAA, PCI etc

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