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WEC Energy Group
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IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer
WEC Energy Group · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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In short
The analyst will design, deploy, and manage enterprise data security solutions including DLP, encryption, and cloud protection. They are also responsible for conducting risk assessments, monitoring security incidents, and ensuring compliance with data security standards.
What they're looking for
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Candidates should have at least 2 years of cybersecurity experience and a bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency in data security tools, risk mitigation, and strong interpersonal skills are required.
About the employer
WEC Energy Group
One of the largest electric generation / distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies in the U.S.
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric and natural gas delivery companies, with deep operational expertise, scale and financial resources to meet the region’s future energy needs. We focus on reliable service, customer satisfaction and shareholder value.
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Our regulated utility subsidiaries include Michigan Gas Utilities, Minnesota Energy Resources, North Shore Gas, Peoples Gas, Upper Michigan Energy Resources, We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service. Together, we provide vital services to nearly 4.4 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. Our scale and geographic proximity allow for operating efficiency across our 70,000 miles of electric distribution lines, 44,000 miles of natural gas distribution and transmission lines, and 8,800 megawatts of reliable power plant capacity. We’re committed to delivering world-class reliability and the very best customer care – anywhere. Our customers are at the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support the communities we serve. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We have operating headquarters in Green Bay and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois. Our stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol WEC.
- INDUSTRY
- Utilities
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- Public Company
- FOUNDED
- 2015
- HEADQUARTERS
- Milwaukee, WI
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- 5,001-10,000
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Questions about this role
- Is this WEC Energy Group role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $78,702–$156,125 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.
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WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a IT Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Security Engineer in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location.
About Us
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.
As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.
If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.
Job Responsibilities
- Establishes and implements appropriate standards and criteria for data security requirements
- Design, develop, deploy and manage enterprise data security solutions including data loss prevention (DLP), data encryption, cloud data protection, as well as data security governance and compliance
- In-depth understanding of DLP, Data Discovery, Classification, Encryption, Masking, Tagging and Governance
- Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential data security threats, including third party cyber risk assessment
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy data protection measures and best practices
- Provide expert guidance on data privacy management and risk mitigation techniques
- Ensure KPIs related to data security are accurately tracked and reported
- Monitor and respond to data security incidents, implementing corrective actions as needed
- Regularly review data security policies and standards. Provide input and recommendations to address enhancements and adapt to changing regulations and industry best practices
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with teams
The IT Cybersecurity Anayst (IT Cybersecurity Analyst, Senior IT Cybersecurity Analyst, Principal IT Cybersecurity Analyst) where experience will be the determining factor.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, information technology, computer information systems, MIS, or engineering is preferred. A combination of associate degree, military or professional cybersecurity experience and cybersecurity certification (CISSP, GAIC, MCSE, CEH, GICSP, CSSA, CISM) will be considered.
- 2+ years in cyber security
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years in data engineering or database designs / architectures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Cybersecurity certification (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CCSP, GAIC, MCSE, GICSP, CSSA)
Desirable skills include any of the following:
- Active Directory Design and Management
- Cloud, Azure, AWS, GCP
- Scripting experience, PowerShell or .NET (VB or C#)
- Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Data security
- Network Access Management, DNS, DHCP
End Date: 11/26/2026
Pay Range Minimum: $78,702.26
Pay Range Maximum: $156,125.32
The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.
WEC Energy Group benefits
We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
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