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Huntington

Cybersecurity Engineer Senior

Chicago, IL

$57K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Cybersecurity Engineer Senior will focus internet proxy and internet filtering. Will work with ... Associate's Degree or 4+ additional years of equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications:

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Cybersecurity Operations Associate

Chicago, IL

$81K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Join a team that values your ambition and empowers your growth At Corient, we help high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families to enjoy a full life, while enabling them to preserve their ...

Ulta Beauty

Associate Analyst IT Compliance

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$93K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Associate Analyst, IT Compliance supports the organization's cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance programs in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role works closely ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Associate Analyst IT Compliance

Bolingbrook, IL · Remote

$93K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Associate Analyst, IT Compliance supports the organization's cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance programs in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role works closely ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Associate Analyst IT Compliance

Bolingbrook, IL · Remote

$93K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Associate Analyst, IT Compliance supports the organization's cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance programs in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role works closely ...

Insight Enterprises

Warehouse Associate W2

Hanover Park, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

You will be at the forefront of helping businesses transform their cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and analytics to ensure they are future-ready. As a Warehouse Associate W2 with Insight, you will be ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cyber security associate in Illinois is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Cyber Security Associate, you generally need a solid understanding of network security, risk assessment, and incident response, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with security tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM platforms, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help distinguish top candidates in this role. These skills are essential to proactively protect organizational data and collaborate effectively with IT teams to mitigate cyber threats.

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As a Cyber Security Associate, you can expect to monitor network activity for suspicious behavior, respond to security alerts, and assist in investigating incidents or breaches. You'll often be responsible for conducting vulnerability assessments, maintaining security documentation, and supporting the implementation of security policies. Collaboration is common, as you'll frequently work with IT teams to ensure best practices are followed and may participate in training staff on cyber safety. This role provides hands-on experience with current security technologies and a path for growth into more advanced cyber security positions.

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A Cyber Security Associate is an entry-level professional responsible for assisting in the protection of an organization's digital assets and systems from cyber threats. They monitor networks for security breaches, conduct vulnerability assessments, and help implement security measures. Their role often includes incident response, risk analysis, and ensuring compliance with security policies. They work closely with senior cybersecurity experts to strengthen an organization’s overall security posture.

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Cybersecurity Engineer Senior

Huntington

Chicago, IL

$57K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description

This position is an onsite position and is available to be filled at any Huntington Corporate office location (see location options on posting)

Summary:

The Cybersecurity Engineer Senior will focus internet proxy and internet filtering. Will work with other security teams and users as needed to support internet access functionality. This will include user support, configuration maintenance and updates, and planning/implementing new features/tools as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Supports and manages internet proxy and internet filtering duties.
  • Reviews completion and implementation of system additions and/or enhancements and makes recommendations to management and/or business partners.
  • Integrates existing automation, application and monitoring systems.
  • Works with the Cybersecurity Operations Center to collaborate and engage on potential use cases for Security Automation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years Experience in Internet Proxy/Internet Filtering tools.
  • 1-3+ years experience in data reporting/analytics.
  • Associate's Degree or 4+ additional years of equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of remote browser isolation and/or enterprise browsers.
  • Knowledge of network communications and protocols.
  • Knowledge in SIEM and/or Orchestration and Automation tool sets.
  • Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven experience building effective working relationships with cross-functional partners.


Exempt Status: (Yes= not eligible for overtime pay) (No= eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type:

Office

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We're combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F-1 students, H-1B professionals, O-1 workers, TN workers, E-3 workers, among other immigration statuses. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Compensation Range:

$57,000 - $113,000 Annual Salary

The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details.

Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.

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