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Roush

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · Hybrid

Roush is looking for a Cyber Security Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise ... associates comply with security requirements. * Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat ...

Roush

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · Hybrid

Roush is looking for a Cyber Security Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise ... associates comply with security requirements. * Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat ...

ROUSH

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · On-site

Roush is looking for a Cyber Security Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise ... associates comply with security requirements. * Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat ...

ROUSH

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · On-site

Roush is looking for a Cyber Security Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise ... associates comply with security requirements. * Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat ...

SmartIPlace

Cyber Risk Senior Associate

Detroit, MI · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Must have: * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a ... As a Cyber Risk Senior Associate, you will get the opportunity to contribute to our clients ...

Huntington

Cybersecurity Engineer Senior

Detroit, MI

$57K - $113K/yr

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:

Huntington

Cybersecurity Engineer Senior

Detroit, MI · On-site

$57K - $113K/yr

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:

Doeren Mayhew

SOC Audit Associate

Troy, MI · On-site

This Associate, SOC Specialist may also be involved in other IT advisory engagements, including IT general and application controls testing, financial institution IT audits, cybersecurity assessments ...

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glwa

Infrastructure Administrator

Detroit, MI · On-site

Educate GLWA staff on cybersecurity awareness, policy and procedures. * Being on-call and available to respond to emergency situations Required Education & Experience * Associate degree in Computer ...

glwa

Infrastructure Administrator

Detroit, MI

Educate GLWA staff on cybersecurity awareness, policy and procedures. * Being on-call and available to respond to emergency situations Required Education & Experience * Associate degree in Computer ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cyber security associate in Detroit, MI is $20.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cyber security associate?

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.

What does a cyber security associate do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a cyber security associate?

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.

What can I do with a Cyber Security Associate in cybersecurity?

A Cyber Security Associate typically performs tasks such as monitoring networks for security threats, assisting with vulnerability assessments, and supporting incident response efforts. This role often involves working with security tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and gaining certifications such as CompTIA Security+ to enhance skills. It serves as an entry-level position to develop expertise in cybersecurity practices and protocols.

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Infographic showing various Cyber Security Associate job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,597 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Cyber - Palo Alto SecOps - Senior Consultant

Deloitte

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Deloitte rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 151 rated financial services

Job description

Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the evolving challenges and opportunities organizations face in cybersecurity. Join our Cyber practice to help clients navigate a dynamic threat landscape through solutions and managed services that simplify complexity and strengthen resilience. In this role, you will support Next-Generation Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities, including platforms such as Cortex XSIAM, to help clients operate with confidence and proactively manage cyber risk.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

Work you'll do

As a Palo Alto SecOps, Senior Consultant on the Cyber Defense & Resilience team, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the design and deployment of Next-Generation SOC platforms, including Cortex XSIAM, advanced detection rules, security information and event management (SIEM) ingestion, and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) playbooks
  • Integrating log and telemetry sources to support data quality, normalization, and operational visibility
  • Developing and optimizing automated response workflows for incident containment and remediation
  • Advising clients on threat detection use cases, automation strategies, and SOC platform capabilities
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance solutions, incorporate threat intelligence, and present findings and recommendations to client stakeholders

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering helps clients defend against advanced threats by transforming security operations through monitoring technologies, data analytics, and threat intelligence. The team helps organizations manage dynamic attack surfaces and respond to cyber incidents and business disruptions with greater speed and consistency. Through this work, we help clients prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber events.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another technical field
  • 4+ years of experience in cloud, network, or identity security, including 3+ years working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and native security tools
  • 3+ years of experience with Security Operations tools and platforms, including Cortex XSIAM, Cortex XDR, Splunk, or similar security information and event management (SIEM) technologies
  • 3+ years of Security Operations Center experience in detection engineering, automation and playbook development, SOC maturity, log source management, data normalization, data ingestion, and data manipulation
  • 3+ years of experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms such as Microsoft Defender, Cortex XDR, or CrowdStrike, and governance, risk, or compliance work using established frameworks; Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, Certified Cybersecurity Associate, or equivalent cybersecurity certification
  • Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:

  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks solutions, including next-generation firewalls, Cortex, Prisma Cloud, Prisma Access, and XDR
  • Experience evaluating differences among Security Operations vendor platforms and SIEM technologies
  • Experience with scripting and playbook development in a SIEM, SOAR, or security platform
  • Experience with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), equal-cost multi-path routing (ECMP), and network segmentation in on-premise and cloud environments
  • Experience advising on solution design based on client use cases, requirements, and success criteria
  • Previous consulting experience and/or advanced cybersecurity or network engineering certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,400 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.


Qualifications:

Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the evolving challenges and opportunities organizations face in cybersecurity. Join our Cyber practice to help clients navigate a dynamic threat landscape through solutions and managed services that simplify complexity and strengthen resilience. In this role, you will support Next-Generation Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities, including platforms such as Cortex XSIAM, to help clients operate with confidence and proactively manage cyber risk.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

Work you'll do

As a Palo Alto SecOps, Senior Consultant on the Cyber Defense & Resilience team, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the design and deployment of Next-Generation SOC platforms, including Cortex XSIAM, advanced detection rules, security information and event management (SIEM) ingestion, and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) playbooks
  • Integrating log and telemetry sources to support data quality, normalization, and operational visibility
  • Developing and optimizing automated response workflows for incident containment and remediation
  • Advising clients on threat detection use cases, automation strategies, and SOC platform capabilities
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance solutions, incorporate threat intelligence, and present findings and recommendations to client stakeholders

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering helps clients defend against advanced threats by transforming security operations through monitoring technologies, data analytics, and threat intelligence. The team helps organizations manage dynamic attack surfaces and respond to cyber incidents and business disruptions with greater speed and consistency. Through this work, we help clients prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber events.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another technical field
  • 4+ years of experience in cloud, network, or identity security, including 3+ years working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and native security tools
  • 3+ years of experience with Security Operations tools and platforms, including Cortex XSIAM, Cortex XDR, Splunk, or similar security information and event management (SIEM) technologies
  • 3+ years of Security Operations Center experience in detection engineering, automation and playbook development, SOC maturity, log source management, data normalization, data ingestion, and data manipulation
  • 3+ years of experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms such as Microsoft Defender, Cortex XDR, or CrowdStrike, and governance, risk, or compliance work using established frameworks; Palo Alto Networks PCNSE, Certified Cybersecurity Associate, or equivalent cybersecurity certification
  • Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:

  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks solutions, including next-generation firewalls, Cortex, Prisma Cloud, Prisma Access, and XDR
  • Experience evaluating differences among Security Operations vendor platforms and SIEM technologies
  • Experience with scripting and playbook development in a SIEM, SOAR, or security platform
  • Experience with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), equal-cost multi-path routing (ECMP), and network segmentation in on-premise and cloud environments
  • Experience advising on solution design based on client use cases, requirements, and success criteria
  • Previous consulting experience and/or advanced cybersecurity or network engineering certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,400 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.


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