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3 results for Cyber Security Engineer Threat Detection in West Des Moines, IA

Cyber Security Operations Analyst
  • Ames, IA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position Summary</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Operations Analyst to support security operations across a highly regulated, enterprise-scale environment. In this role, you will monitor and analyze security events, support incident response activities, and assist with maintaining compliance with internal security policies and external industry standards.</p><p>You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, security leadership, and third‑party auditors to ensure the organization maintains strong security posture and follows best practices. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, analytical, and able to thrive in a dynamic operational environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Monitor security events using SIEM and EDR platforms.</p><p>Assist with configuration and tuning of SIEM and EDR tools.</p><p>Participate in an on‑call rotation for after-hours security support.</p><p>Conduct internal phishing simulations and analyze reported phishing incidents.</p><p>Support threat modeling efforts by assessing business impact and analyzing vulnerabilities.</p><p>Assist with internal and external audit activities as required.</p><p>Participate in the organization’s Cybersecurity Incident Response Team, using established processes to detect, respond to, and recover from security incidents.</p><p>Stay current on Cybersecurity trends and emerging technologies to provide informed recommendations.</p><p>Perform Identity &amp; Access Management functions, including approval of RBAC and temporary access escalations.</p><p>Create and maintain internal security awareness training, including content related to incident response, phishing, and role‑based training requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Required Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of Security Operations or SOC experience</p><p>— OR 3+ years of experience as a SOC Analyst, Incident Responder, or similar role.</p><p>Understanding of core security controls (malware protection, firewalls, IDS/IPS, proxies, encryption, log management, etc.).</p><p>Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.</p><p>Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to adapt to changing priorities.</p><p>Ability to work in a hybrid schedule and travel occasionally within the region.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Skills</p><p><br></p><p>2+ years of hands-on experience with SIEM tools such as: QRadar, Splunk, SumoLogic, Kibana, Security Onion, ArcSight, or similar.</p><p>Experience working with EDR solutions.</p><p>Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira).</p><p>Experience analyzing Threat Intelligence, identifying IOCs, and writing detection rules.</p><p>Knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls.</p><p>Exposure to cloud environments such as AWS or GCP.</p><p>Experience with security automation platforms (e.g., XSOAR).</p><p>Scripting or programming experience (Java, Python, C, Ruby, PowerShell, Bash, etc.).</p><p>Relevant certifications (CC, SSCP, A+, Network+, Security+, GISF, GSEC, or similar).</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Endpoint Systems Engineer
  • Ankeny, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Endpoint Systems Engineer to play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency and supporting endpoint systems across the organization. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. This is a long-term contract position based in Ankeny, Iowa.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, and test automation processes for endpoint systems to ensure scalability and adaptability to organizational growth.<br>• Create, test, and deploy Microsoft PowerShell and batch scripts to install and update proprietary and third-party software.<br>• Implement and maintain processes to ensure software and settings are applied during endpoint replacements or initial installations.<br>• Develop redundancy strategies to ensure system reliability and minimize downtime.<br>• Collaborate in the design and implementation of operational and information support systems.<br>• Evaluate and qualify software used at store locations, including modifications to third-party vendor applications.<br>• Create scripts, programs, and tools to optimize system efficiency and automate repetitive tasks.<br>• Monitor and analyze endpoint system performance to identify and address issues proactively.
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Data Engineer - Python
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in Python and modern data engineering tools to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position that requires expertise in designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines and working with cloud-based data warehouses. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for transforming raw data into actionable insights, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, debug, and optimize Python-based data pipelines using frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI.<br>• Design and implement data transformations in a data warehouse using tools like dbt, ensuring high-quality analytics-ready datasets.<br>• Utilize Amazon Redshift and Snowflake for managing large-scale data storage and performing advanced querying and optimization.<br>• Automate data integration processes using platforms like Fivetran and orchestration tools such as Prefect or Airflow.<br>• Build reusable and maintainable data models to improve performance and scalability for analytics and reporting.<br>• Conduct data analysis and visualization leveraging Python libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.<br>• Manage version control for data engineering projects using Git and GitHub.<br>• Ensure data quality through automated testing and validation processes.<br>• Document workflows, code, and data transformations following best practices for readability and maintainability.<br>• Optimize cloud-based data warehouse and lake platforms for performance and integration of new data sources.
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z