Posted Jul 14, 2026

Departmental Analyst 9-P11 (Utility Security Analyst)

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Online application must contain all detailed education and experience. It will be used as the primary source for the initial review of your application. This position performs analyses pertaining to the Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) oversight of the security practices of regulated electric and natural gas utilities. The position works with fellow section staff in identifying prudent security mitigations and technologies and in assessing their use by regulated utilities. The position aids MPSC staff in ensuring regulated utilities’ compliance with applicable laws, rules, and orders related to cyber and physical security. For the full position description click here LARA is proud to be Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. For more information about our department, visit us atwww.michigan.gov/lara, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube. Our culture is driven by excellent customer service, continuous improvement, metrics, employee development and diversity and inclusion. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. Any applicant suspected of using AI software for any portion of the selection process may be screened out. Education Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major. Experience Departmental Analyst 9 No specific type or amount is required. Departmental Analyst 10 One year of professional experience. Departmental Analyst P11 Two years of professional experience, including one year of experience equivalent to the intermediate (10) level in state service.Departmental Analyst 9 - 12 Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and the equivalent of at least two years of full-time active-duty experience at or above the E-6 level in the uniformed services may be substituted for the education requirement.Please attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Click herefor the State of Michigan (SOM) definition of an Official College Transcript. Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents. Civil Service accepts evaluations from organizations listed on the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/D/DepartmentalAnalyst.pdf