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Information Security Lead / Work Life Balance

Irvine, CA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 9 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

$140000 - $150000/yr

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Skills

Information Security
Microsoft Office
IT Management
Cyber Security
Network Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Computer Networking
Firewall
Routing
Identity Management
CISSP
Security+
Manufacturing
Microsoft
Network Security
Vulnerability Management
Incident Management
Strategic Planning
Collaboration
Insurance
SAP BASIS
Continuous Delivery

Summary

A leading multi-entity organization is seeking an Information Security Lead for a full-time opportunity in the Chicago area. This role is ideal for a highly technical security professional who thrives in environments where they can design, build, and implement enterprise security solutions using technologies like Microsoft 365, Defender, Intune, Entra ID, and modern vulnerability management platforms.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact "build" role where you will own security initiatives from concept through execution. The organization is investing heavily in strengthening its cybersecurity posture and needs a hands-on leader who can operate independently, influence across teams, and build scalable security frameworks. You will gain exposure to both corporate and operational environments while shaping long-term security strategy and advancing your technical leadership.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, systems, or network engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft security stack (M365, Defender, Intune, Entra ID)
Background in designing and implementing security solutions from the ground up
Experience with incident response, root cause analysis, and remediation
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (firewalls, segmentation, routing)
Experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Rapid7 or similar)
Strong understanding of identity and access management systems

Desired Skills & Experience

Security certifications (CISSP, GIAC, Security+, etc.)
Experience working in manufacturing or multi-site environments
Familiarity with security frameworks and building playbooks
Experience leading projects and working cross-functionally

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

40% Microsoft Security Tools (M365, Defender, Intune, Entra)
30% Endpoint + Network Security
30% Vulnerability Management & Incident Response

Daily Responsibilities

70% Hands On Engineering
10% Strategic Planning
20% Cross-Team Collaboration

The Offer

Competitive Salary

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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Position Id: 882841
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