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ROUSH

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · On-site

Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation. Collaborate with technical teams to prioritize ... Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat landscapes, vulnerabilities, and mitigation ...

ROUSH

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation. Collaborate with technical teams to prioritize ... Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat landscapes, vulnerabilities, and mitigation ...

Roush

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · Hybrid

Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation. Collaborate with technical teams to prioritize ... Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat landscapes, vulnerabilities, and mitigation ...

ROUSH

Cyber Security Architect II

Livonia, MI · On-site

Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation. Collaborate with technical teams to prioritize ... Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat landscapes, vulnerabilities, and mitigation ...

Winaxis

Windows Systems Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

... analyze requirements; research and present solution options; recommend solutions for ongoing ... including vulnerability remediation and system diagramming. - Support application and server ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

UI/UX Design

Lansing, MI · On-site

... research, observations and testing as needed throughout the course of the project. Develops ... and ADA vulnerability remediation. · Ensures conformance to the SOM Applications and Site ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for vulnerability researcher in Michigan is $98,579.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,400.00 and $134,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Vulnerability Researcher is a cybersecurity professional who identifies, analyzes, and reports security flaws in software, hardware, and networks. They use reverse engineering, fuzzing, and static analysis techniques to discover vulnerabilities before malicious actors can exploit them. Their work helps improve security by collaborating with developers and security teams to implement patches and mitigations. Often, they contribute to responsible disclosure programs or work for organizations focused on threat intelligence and cybersecurity defense.

What does a vulnerability researcher do?

A typical day for a Vulnerability Researcher involves researching the latest security vulnerabilities, analyzing software or hardware for potential weaknesses, and developing proof-of-concept exploits or mitigation techniques. You may spend time reviewing code, using reverse engineering or fuzzing tools, and documenting your findings for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration with security teams, software engineers, and sometimes external vendors is common to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed properly. The work is dynamic, often requiring you to stay updated on emerging threats and continuously refine your research skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vulnerability researcher?

To thrive as a Vulnerability Researcher, you need a strong background in computer science, proficiency in programming languages like Python or C/C++, and an in-depth understanding of operating systems and networking. Familiarity with penetration testing tools (such as Metasploit or Burp Suite), reverse engineering software, and certifications like OSCP or CEH are commonly sought after. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving and communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities are crucial for identifying and analyzing security weaknesses, communicating findings effectively, and helping organizations proactively manage cybersecurity risks.

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Infographic showing various Vulnerability Researcher job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 72% In-person, 8% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,579 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Cyber Security Architect II

ROUSH

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Job description

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't believe. At Roush, you're part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges? Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged? If so, then keep reading.
We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense, and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
Are you looking for a new challenge?  Roush is looking to add a Cyber Security Architect II to join their team.  Roush is looking for a Cyber Security Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise security controls across Microsoft 365, EDR tools, Vulnerability Management, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions.  This is a hybrid role, based in Livonia Michigan.
As a Cyber Security Architect II, you will:
  • Lead the implementation and optimization of security and compliance capabilities within Microsoft 365, ensuring alignment with Roush’s security requirements and regulatory requirements. 
  • Design, implement, and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategies, including role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege principles and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions, etc. 
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation. Collaborate with technical teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities based on risk. 
  • Audit endpoint and server patching processes to identify gaps, ensure timely remediation, and improve overall patch compliance. 
  • Define and implement technical and business processes for data protection, leveraging tools to safeguard sensitive data and ensure privacy, security, and integrity. 
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including secure coding standards, code review processes, and automated security testing. 
  • Lead cyber security education and simulated phishing tests 
  • Evaluate and manage third-party vendor security risks, conduct security assessments and ensure business associates comply with security requirements. 
  • Conduct ongoing research into evolving threat landscapes, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques to inform detection, response, and remediation strategies. 
Minimum qualifications to be considered:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft 365 security tools or comparable cloud platforms (e.g., Vulnerability Management, EDR) with a strong focus on risk-based remediation.
  • U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance.
  • Experience with cloud-delivered commercial and government-based solutions such as Microsoft M365-E5/Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform, and experience with IT backup and disaster recovery systems.
  • Working knowledge of NIST CSF, 800-171, CMMC, ISO-27001, TISAX, MS-365 Security & Compliance, DLP, SIEM, EDR, Email Security, Vulnerability Management, Incident management, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol).
  • Knowledge of firewalls, switches, servers (Windows, LINUX) and databases.
  • Understanding and proficiency with SAN (Storage Area Network) and NAS (Network Attached Storage), Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) concepts and configurations such as routing, cabling, VPN (Virtual Private Network), and ISPs (Internet Service Providers) options and capabilities.
  • Ability to act effectively as a technical resource.
  • Excellent communication skills including ability to interact effectively with customers, vendors, and team members and strong leadership and organizational skills
A successful candidate may also have:
  • Master’s degree in business or information technology or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience supporting, securing, and maintaining networks, servers, and cloud environments.
  • Certification(s) in information security such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), etc.
  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and operating enterprise security controls, platforms, and tooling across cloud and on-prem environment
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
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If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.
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