Information Technology Specialist Information Security Analysts II bei City of Detroit, MI

About the Department

Under general supervision of the Cyber Team, the Information Technology Specialist II - (Information Security Analyst II)is responsible for preventing cyber risk by working collaboratively with other security team members.  Work involves a wide range of functions designed to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs.  The Information Technology Specialist II is an mid- level position that performs a range of professional information technology assignments. Independent judgment and decision making will be critical in carrying out assignments that have significant impact on services or programs.  Focusing on the interpretation of best practices to determine appropriate courses of action to maintain business continuity.

Position Duties

• Learn various monitoring tools and capabilities.
• Perform analysis of alerts, logs, security platforms, and systems.
• Learn Vulnerability Management and Reporting.
• Learn to implement security measures to maintain security posture.
• Support incident response and investigations.
• Analyze and interpret policies and guidelines.
• Review violations of computer security procedures and confab with Cyber Team on user corrective action.
• Participate in Cyber Awareness Training.
• Monitor current CVE reports to communicate threat levels to Cyber Team.
• Monitor web traffic.
• Implement security measures.
• Maintain security posture.
• Evaluate and solve incident response issues.
• Analyze and interpret policies and guidelines.
• Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs 
• Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it transmits and to keep out tainted digital transfers. 
• Review violations of computer security procedures and discusses procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated 
• Monitor use of data files and regulates access to safeguard information in computer files. 
• Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems. 
• Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status. 
• Perform risk assessments and executes tests of data processing systems to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures. 
• Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes. 
• Coordinate implementation of computer system plan with other DoIT personnel, City agencies, and outside vendors. 
• Train users and promotes security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned. 
• Assist in the creation of reports and updates on cyber related projects.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications (required):

• Pursuit of security certification(s), Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in cyber security, computer science, information systems, programming systems analysis or other related field of study
• Completion of coursework from an institution of higher education in cyber security, computer science, information systems, programming systems analysis or other related field of study
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience implementing or working with vulnerability management

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted to meet the education and experience requirements of this position.

Qualifications (preferred):

• Foundational certifications such as A+, Net+ and Sec+ are preferred.
• Familiar with Cloud Security concepts and methodologies.
• Understanding of security fundamentals. 
• Conceptual understanding of security methodologies and challenges. 
• Experience monitoring and investigating SIEM alerts
• Experience remediating alerts using common EDR tools
• Experience with Vulnerability Scanners
• Skill in following playbooks and SOPs for initial response and remediation
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center(SOC) is a plus

NOTE: CJIS -CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS CLEARANCE REQUIRED

In addition to completing all components of the pre-employment process, all candidates considered for positions in the Department of Innovation and Technology must successfully complete an extensive criminal background check, including a Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) criminal history check (Live Scan fingerprinting).

Other Qualifications

• Interview: 70%
• Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: PASS/FAIL (30%)
• Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100%

Additional points may be awarded for:

• Veteran Points: 0 – 15 points
• Detroit Residency Credit:   15 points

LRD: 08/26/2025

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