Senior Information Security Engineer

Direct Supply, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefit package

Job summary

Direct Supply, Inc. is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to protect its systems and data. You will design and implement advanced security solutions, lead security programs, and mentor junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field, along with at least 4 years of experience in information security. Experience with cloud security and security tools is essential. The position offers a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Computer Science.
• At least 4 years of experience in information security.
• Expertise in designing and managing complex security systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced security solutions to safeguard systems.
• Lead security programs such as vulnerability management and incident response.
• Analyze threat intelligence and implement countermeasures.

Skills

Cloud security and encryption protocols

SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR

Python

PowerShell

Threat intelligence analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science

Tools

Forensic tools

Security automation tools

Job description

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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Conduct direct incident response activities and forensic investigations.
• Mentor junior security engineers and foster a culture of security awareness across the organization.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, OWASP, HIPAA, SOC2, PCI).

Required Qualifications

• 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.
• Proficiency with security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, vulnerability management) and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation and threat detection.
• Proven ability to design and implement scalable security architectures, including cloud security (e.g., AWS).
• Strong ability to analyze and respond to security incidents using forensic tools, automation, and threat intelligence.
• Preferred but not required: certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or CompTIA Security+.

Desired Experience

• Contributions to open‑source security tools or participation in Capture The Flag 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.

Benefits

Generous benefit package available.