Wurth IT USA is a brand-new organization that is part of the global Wurth IT ecosystem of over 1,100 employees worldwide. Our cutting-edge IT solutions cater to the varied needs of the Wurth Group, continuously improved by our agility and inventiveness. Our innovative culture is built on transparency and trust, where each team member contributes to the development of fresh ideas.
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Cyber Security Analyst at Wurth IT USA. The Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the security of our company's information systems and networks.
Wurth IT USA is conveniently located in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This position requires onsite work for 3 days per week. Please note relocation assistance is not provided.
Working in cybersecurity takes passion for technology, speed, a desire to learn, and vigilance to keep our company, its employees, and customers safe. You’ll be on the front lines of innovation, working with a highly motivated team focused on analyzing, designing, developing, and delivering solutions built to stop adversaries and strengthen our operations. Your research and work will ensure stability, capacity, and resiliency of our services. Working with the US based team, as well as technologists and innovators across our global network, your ability to identify threats, provide intelligent analysis and positive actions will stop threats and strengthen our data.
As a member of the Security Operations team, you will fit into a global team providing 24/7 monitoring and Incident Response, acting as the frontline for attacks against our companies’ infrastructure. As an analyst, your role will include monitoring alerts, starting to finish case investigation, threat hunting, file analysis, as well as getting involved in projects that aim to improve the capability of the team.
Wurth IT USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. Wurth will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws.
Experience level:
1 to 10 years of experience.

The Würth Group is a world market leader in its core business, the trade in assembly and fastening material. With a presence in over 80 countries and over 88’000 employees, the Würth Group was able to achieve global sales of EUR 20.2 billion in 2024. In the core business, the Würth Line, the product range for craft and industry comprises over 125,000 products: From screws, screw accessories and anchors to tools, chemical-technical products and personal protection equipment. The Allied Companies of the Würth Group, which either operate in business areas adjacent to the core business or in diversified business areas, round off the range by offering products for DIY stores, material for electrical installations, electronic components (e.g. circuit boards) as well as financial services.
In North America, the Würth Group has been present since 1969 and has grown into 20+ companies with roughly 5500 employees. Present in both Canada and the United States, the Würth Group has 150+ location across the North American continent.
This page reflects an aggregation of the perspectives of separate operating companies that are part of the Wurth Group within North America as and how they are represented on the page. Wurth Group North America is not a legal entity or operational unit and is distinct from Wurth Group of North America, Inc