Cyber Threat Management Senior Associate

HTC Global Services; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Professional Development

Wellness programs

Job summary

HTC Global Services seeks a Cyber Threat Management Senior Associate to monitor and respond to threats across connected vehicle and cloud environments. The role emphasizes alert triage, investigations, and continuous improvement of monitoring processes.

The ideal candidate has API security experience and exposure to embedded vehicle cybersecurity or a strong eagerness to learn, with readiness for a 24x7 operations environment and cross-regional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years in cybersecurity, security operations, or a related technical field.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, API, and information security.
• Experience with API security and cloud security operations on major cloud platforms.
• Exposure to embedded vehicle cybersecurity or eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily security alert triage and support incident coordination, containment, remediation, recovery, and closure.
• Support investigations of security events across cloud application stacks and embedded vehicle architectures.
• Partner with cybersecurity operations teams across regions for consistent monitoring and response.
• Maintain effective continuity and handoffs for active security events.
• Identify operational challenges and provide feedback to improve detection logic and workflows.
• Collaborate with incident response, product development, and IT teams to execute playbooks.
• Support detection and investigation of threats across cloud and vehicle telemetry data.

Skills

Cybersecurity

API security

Incident response

Cloud security

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Cyber Threat Management Senior Associate

We are seeking a Cyber Threat Management Senior Associate to support hands‑on operational monitoring and incident response across connected vehicle and cloud environments. This role will focus on alert triage, security investigations, incident support, and continuous improvement of monitoring and response processes.

The position will support cybersecurity monitoring for connected vehicles and the cloud services that support them. The ideal candidate will have a solid cybersecurity foundation, including API security experience, along with exposure to embedded vehicle cybersecurity or a demonstrated aptitude and eagerness to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily security alert triage and support incident coordination, containment, remediation, recovery, and closure.
• Support investigations of security events across cloud application stacks and embedded vehicle architectures using available logging and telemetry.
• Partner with cybersecurity operations teams across regions to support consistent monitoring, investigation, and incident-response services.
• Maintain effective continuity and handoffs for active security events.
• Identify operational challenges and provide feedback to improve detection logic, tooling, and response workflows.
• Collaborate with incident response, product development, and enterprise IT teams to execute response playbooks and coordinate complex mitigations.
• Support detection and investigation of threats across cloud and vehicle telemetry data, including log correlation and alert tuning.
• Use and refine runbooks, playbooks, and escalation procedures in an operations environment.
• Identify recurring incidents and provide suggestions for process or detection improvements.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, or a related technical field.
• Cybersecurity, API, and information security knowledge.
• Working understanding of incident response lifecycles, escalation, and incident management practices.
• Experience with API security.
• Exposure to cloud security operations on one or more major cloud platforms, including logging, monitoring, identity, and response workflows.
• Embedded vehicle cybersecurity exposure or a demonstrated aptitude and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced 24x7 operations environment, including shift-based coverage.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for documenting incidents and coordinating with technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience detecting and investigating threats across cloud and vehicle telemetry data, including log correlation and alert tuning.
• Experience using or refining runbooks, playbooks, and escalation procedures in an operations setting.
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, GIAC, or foundational cloud security certifications across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with embedded or automotive environments and the security considerations of cloud architecture.
• Ability to turn recurring incidents into process or detection improvement suggestions.

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future

HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high‑performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long‑term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.