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Senior Information Security Engineer

CompanyHEARTLAND BUSINESS SYSTEMS LLC
LocationWest Des Moines
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 20, 2026
About The Company
HBS is your full-service technology solutions partner. We help organizations align technology with strategy—driving business outcomes across your entire technology journey. TRANSFORMING INFRASTRUCTURE Align core technologies to your business strategy. Drive growth and innovation. REVOLUTIONIZING WORK Boost efficiency, collaboration and profitability with the right technology solutions for your team. MODERNIZING APPLICATIONS Streamline and future-proof your tech stack with customized cloud and AI solutions. SECURING WHAT MATTERS Secure and protect your data, assets and people with comprehensive cybersecurity and physical security solutions. -- At Heartland Business Systems, we put in the work every day to earn your trust as your go-to technology partner and advisor. It’s why we’ve built strong partnerships with the world’s best technology companies—leaders like Microsoft, Cisco, HPE, Lenovo and Verkada—to keep you moving at the speed of innovation. It’s why we bring you a team of world-class engineers to fully understand your needs, customize your technology, and continuously innovate alongside you. And it’s why we’ve built a culture that’s committed to delighting our clients and delivering nothing but excellence. Every time. Want to learn how HBS can help you drive business outcomes through technology? Fill out the form on the Home tab to get in touch, or reach out to us at inquiry@hbs.net.
About the Role

Description

This role will provide security Incident Response (IR) services for our customers. IR activities would include all aspects of analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery, and would entail actions such as log reviews, malware analysis, evidence collection, and other forensic activities that are part of a cybersecurity incident investigation. 


This role will also advise on and deploy security technical solutions as well as perform internal and external oriented security assessments. These assessments range from deep technical security assessments, social engineering, broad-based risk, and security posture assessments. These assessments and services may be performed as individual projects or in a virtual Security Engineer (vSE) role. Additionally, this role will work with the Practice Manager – Digital Forensics & Incident Response to identify and develop new technical cybersecurity offerings. 


Roles and Responsibilities/ Essential Functions:

  • Work as a member of the HBS Cybersecurity team that provides consultative and proactive security related support to Heartland’s account base.
  • Lead Incident Response cases from beginning to end, providing consulting and remediation efforts.
  • Perform forensic analysis to identify systems artifacts which can be used as evidence of the “who, what, when, where, and how” during cybersecurity incident response activities or digital investigations.
  • Serve as a Virtual Security Engineer (vSE) for customers. 
  • Obtain knowledge on other technologies, as directed by customer demand. 
  • Effectively present and explain security solutions to customers. 
  • Provide sales consultants and fellow Engineers with design assistance, review, validation, and optimization of security technologies and solutions. 
  • Contribute to product selection and research, configuration standards and best practices and educate our sales teams on these products and services so that they can sell them. 
  • Ability to work in a team atmosphere as both a leader and contributor, as assigned. Always maintaining a professional and respectful demeanor.
  • Cross-training/Mentoring of other HBS employees. 
  • Participate in on-call to support the 24x7 IR services.
  • Meet annual billable hour goal, as defined by HBS. This number may change over time as the business evolves. 


Requirements

How to qualify:

  • 8+ years of related IT experience 
  • 3+ years of AD and Azure experience 
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 
  • Maintain an outcome focused mindset 
  • Have strong prioritization skills 
  • Always be a team player 
  • Carry a professional attitude and respectful demeanor 

Why HBS?


Heartland Business Systems is one of THE LARGEST technology VARs or Value-Added Resellers in the Midwest. Anything that happens with computers – we do it! We PRIDE ourselves on our Core Values of: 

Performance – HBS is driven to achieve exceptional results in all aspects of our business.

Respect – HBS Team Members demonstrate personal integrity and professionalism when dealing with all internal and external contacts.

Innovation – HBS is passionate to serve our internal and external customers with innovative solutions to enhance their success.

Development – HBS is committed to developing ourselves and each other in ways that support and improve the performance of ourselves and our business.

Excellence – HBS takes great pride in all we do and strive for excellence always.


What you can expect from HBS:

  • Competitive Compensation Package (May include but not limited to: Bonus, Incentive, Commission, Fair Wage, Retirement Plans, Benefits with HSA Compatible Plans) 
  • Growth Opportunities 
  • Community Involvement  
  • Personal Development 
  • Employee and Family Celebrations 
  • Green Initiatives 
  • Personal Time Off 
  • Work Life Balance 
  • Recognition and Awards 

Day in and day out, you will be a part of a collaborative, innovative and award-winning team that will make you a better professional. Choose HBS today! 


Heartland Business Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Including Disabled and Veterans. 

Key Skills
Incident responseDigital forensicsMalware analysisSecurity assessmentsActive directoryAzureRisk assessmentSocial engineeringSecurity solutionsTechnical consultingEvidence collectionLog reviewMentoringCybersecurity
Categories
Security & SafetyTechnologyConsultingSoftware
Benefits
BonusIncentiveCommissionRetirement plansHealth savings accountPersonal time offRecognition and awards
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
This role provides security incident response services, including forensic analysis, containment, and recovery for customers. The engineer will also serve as a virtual security engineer, performing technical assessments and designing security solutions.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
682
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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