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Senior Information Security Engineer

Direct Supply · Milwaukee, WI · 5 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

Position Summary

Direct Supply is building the future of healthcare technology with industry-leading products, solutions, and platforms to help improve the lives of millions of seniors and those who care for them. In the Senior Information Security Engineer position, you’ll play a key role in protecting Direct Supply’s systems, data, and applications by designing and implementing advanced security solutions. You’ll leverage cutting-edge tools, threat intelligence, and automation to proactively detect and mitigate emerging threats while leading strategic security initiatives.

Skills Needed

  • Applies AI and Technology - Identifies opportunities to boost efficiency and add value using AI and tech. Embraces and applies digital innovations and tech solutions to build business.
  • Eagerly learns and integrates new technologies where they matter most.
  • Effectively Collaborates - Forges strong partnerships and works productively with others to achieve common goals. Finds common ground to solve problems and seeks out diverse perspectives to inform decisions.
  • Learns Quickly - Rapidly absorbs and applies new information and skills and enjoys new challenges. Innovates and experiments to solve problems, reflecting on both successes and failures for growth.
  • Strong ability to analyze and respond to security incidents using forensic tools, automation, and threat intelligence.
  • Strong proficiency in security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, vulnerability management) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and threat detection.
  • Proven ability to design and implement scalable security architectures, including cloud security (e.g., AWS).

What You’ll Do And Impact

  • Design and implement advanced security solutions, including AI-powered threat detection, to safeguard systems, networks, and applications.
  • Lead key security programs such as vulnerability management, incident response, and compliance audits.
  • Analyze threat intelligence, assess risks, and implement proactive countermeasures to mitigate emerging threats.
  • Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to embed security into APIs, microservices, and CI/CD workflows.
  • Establish monitoring systems, performance metrics, and reporting tools to ensure visibility into security control effectiveness.
  • Direct incident response activities and conduct forensic investigations to address and prevent security incidents.
  • Mentor junior security engineers and foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, OWASP, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI).

Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of experience in information security, with expertise in designing and managing complex security systems.
  • Experience with cloud security and encryption protocols.
  • One or more certifications preferred but not required: CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or CompTIA Security+.
  • Proven ability to lead high-impact security initiatives and respond effectively to threats and incidents.

Additional Items Of Interest

  • Contributions to open-source security tools or participation in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions.
  • Experience with AI-driven security tools or agentic AI applications.
  • Active involvement in security communities, professional events, or technical conferences.
  • Knowledge of PKI, secure API design, and microservices security architecture.

Job to be performed in the location listed.

Generous benefit package available.

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