BUILD A BETTER CAREER WITH MSC
Serving customers and our community starts with the best people doing their best work. That is precisely what we have created at MSC Industrial Supply Co. We are a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO), products and services. We offer more than 2 million products and have over 80 years of experience across dozens of industries. We aim to execute our Built to Make You Better brand promise for all our stakeholders, including our associates.
Requisition ID : 21836
Employment Type : Full Time
Job Category : Digital/IT
Work Location : Davidson, NC
BRIEF POSITION SUMMARY:
The Admin, Cybersecurity III is a senior cybersecurity professional responsible for administering, monitoring, and improving enterprise security controls. This position serves as a subject matter expert in security operations, incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and security governance. The role leads complex investigations, drives remediation efforts, and provides technical guidance to security and IT teams to reduce organizational cyber risk.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the investigation, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review of cybersecurity incidents.
- Analyze security alerts, logs, and threat intelligence to identify malicious or suspicious activity.
- Conduct advanced threat hunting and recommend corrective actions.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex security incidents and operational issues.
- Coordinate technical incident response activities across Infrastructure, Applications, and Security teams.
- Administer and optimize SIEM, EDR, email security, identity security, vulnerability management, and cloud security platforms.
- Develop and maintain detection rules, use cases, dashboards, and automated response workflows.
- Evaluate emerging threats and implement controls that address identified risks.
- Support security architecture reviews and technology implementations.
- Lead vulnerability identification, risk-based prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting.
- Partner with system owners to remediate vulnerabilities and security findings within established timelines.
- Conduct risk assessments and recommend actions that reduce security exposure.
- Monitor compliance with security standards and remediation requirements.
- Support PCI DSS, CMMC, SOX, NIST, ISO 27001, and other applicable compliance requirements.
- Develop metrics, dashboards, and reports that communicate security posture and operational performance.
- Support security audits, assessments, and evidence collection.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, procedures, and technical documentation
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security team members.
- Lead small to medium security projects and operational improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors, and managed service providers to improve security capabilities.
- Promote security awareness and consistent use of security best practices.
- Fosters the MSC Culture in the department and throughout the company to ensure fulfillment of MSC's vision and unity of purpose.
- Participation in special projects and performs additional duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
What You Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Five to eight years of progressive cybersecurity experience.
- Experience in security operations, incident response, security engineering, or a related function.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, IAM, vulnerability management, cloud security, network security, threat intelligence, and incident response technologies.
- Experience supporting enterprise security programs and regulatory compliance initiatives.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
Bonus Points If You Have:
- CISSP, CISM, GIAC, Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent certification.
- Experience with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Cortex XSIAM, Rapid7, Wiz, or comparable security platforms.
- Experience securing Microsoft Azure or AWS environments.
- Knowledge of security automation and orchestration technologies
Other Requirements:
- Position requires up to 5% of travel
- This position may require access to International Traffic in Arms Regulations Information (“ITAR”) and/or Controlled Unclassified Information (“CUI”)
• INDICATES ESSENTIAL DUTIES
To perform this job successfully an associate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, experience level and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Compensation starting at $85,100 - $133,760 depending on candidate location and experience.
The salary range represented is based on similar roles in comparable industries, and the cost of labor in respective cities. Actual compensation is based on the candidate’s relevant experience, education requirements and peer pay equity. The Company reserves the right to modify the range as market conditions change.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position at this time.
This job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 business days from the original posting date or longer as needed to fill the position.
WHY MSC?
People. Collaboration. Insight. That’s how you build something that works. Built on a foundation of trust, MSC works side by side with our customers to help them drive business results. With more than one million product offerings and 80+ years of experience across industries, MSC strives to help our customers achieve greater productivity, profitability, and growth through inventory management and other innovative supply chain solutions. We care about our associates and have programs in place to help our 6,500+ team members achieve their potential.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
Our associates are our top priority and investing in their well-being is one way we execute our Built to Make You Better brand promise. Alongside competitive pay, we have a comprehensive benefits program to support you and your family's health, well-being and financial future. We offer dynamic healthcare plans, generous 401K and stock purchasing programs, tuition reimbursement opportunities, and paid time away for holidays, vacations, and illness. Visit our page for a better look at our extensive benefits: Your Future Benefits.
You will also have the opportunity to join our Associate Inclusion Circles: Women, Pride, Black, Generational, Veterans, HOLA, and Able. These circles are open to all associates and are designed to promote awareness, collaboration, and respect.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
At MSC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and our associates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any category protected by applicable law. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment process; applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.
Please note that MSC uses electronic monitoring and system logs in its workplace, including monitoring of Company-provided systems and collaboration tools, as permitted by applicable law.
