> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4562664-it-systems-engineer-lead-security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4562664-it-systems-engineer-lead-security). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Systems Engineer Lead - Security - **Company:** The Progressive Corporation - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $125,000 - $135,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Splunk - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0bb8999706314369 ## About the Role * Minimum of 7 years related experience working with operating system hardware and/or software components in a large IT environment with many categories of devices, infrastructures and operating systems. * {OR} Associate's degree or higher in an Information Technology discipline, Math or other related field of study and a minimum of 6 years working with operating system hardware and/or software components in a large IT environment with many categories of devices, infrastructures, and operating systems. Preferred skills * Background in information or cybersecurity, including an understanding of vulnerability classifications and remediation * Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and technologies, with experience working in or with a Security Operations Center * Experience with Splunk products, including Splunk Enterprise Security, IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), and Splunk Cloud * Industry certification such as CISSP, Security+, or a SANS certification * Experience working with vendors, Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential need, of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with (e.g., F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN) statuses for this role.