IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer

WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

About Us

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 offer fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount, powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by pride in what we do.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement appropriate standards and criteria for data security requirements
• Design, develop, deploy, and manage enterprise data security solutions including data loss prevention (DLP), data encryption, cloud data protection, as well as data security governance and compliance
• Demonstrate in-depth understanding of DLP, Data Discovery, Classification, Encryption, Masking, Tagging, and Governance
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential data security threats, including third-party cyber risk assessment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy data protection measures and best practices
• Provide expert guidance on data privacy management and risk mitigation techniques
• Ensure KPIs related to data security are accurately tracked and reported
• Monitor and respond to data security incidents, implementing corrective actions as needed
• Regularly review data security policies and standards; provide input and recommendations to address enhancements and adapt to changing regulations and industry best practices
• Utilize strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, information technology, computer information systems, MIS, or engineering is preferred. A combination of associate degree, military or professional cybersecurity experience, and cybersecurity certification (CISSP, GAIC, MCSE, CEH, GICSP, CSSA, CISM) will be considered.
• 2+ years in cybersecurity

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years in data engineering or database designs/architectures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Cybersecurity certification (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CCSP, GAIC, MCSE, GICSP, CSSA)

Skills

• Active Directory Design and Management
• Cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP
• Scripting experience: PowerShell or .NET (VB or C#)
• Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Data security
• Network Access Management, DNS, DHCP

Pay

Pay range minimum: $78,702.26
Pay range maximum: $156,125.32

The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary within the pay range will be based on relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs.