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Principal Cyber Security Architect and become a key player in defending critical infrastructure from evolving threats. In this exciting position, you'll craft and deploy cutting-edge security strategies that safeguard both IT and operational technology environments. Work alongside a talented team to tackle complex challenges, drive groundbreaking solutions, and stay ahead of the curve in cybersecurity innovation. This is your chance to make a profound impact on our mission to lead the energy transition, enhance reliability, and ensure sustainability—all while shaping the future of digital security.
Duties:
- Develop a thorough understanding of technology and information systems.
- Design, build, implement, and support enterprise-class security systems.
- Serve as a technical liaison to ensure alignment between IT and Operations Technology (OT) units, and adherence to security best practices.
- Identify and communicate current and emerging security threats, and design architecture elements to mitigate these threats.
- Plan, research, and design robust security architectures for IT projects, including vulnerability testing, risk analysis, and security assessments.
- Create and update security policies and procedures, respond to incidents, and provide guidance to security and IT teams while staying current with cybersecurity trends and compliance requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred, with at least ten years of progressive technology and cybersecurity experience, including 5 years in cybersecurity systems and 5 years in OT/ICS systems.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing security standards, regulations, and contractual information security requirements.
- Demonstrated expertise in OT/ICS systems design, implementation, or administration, ideally within critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, utilities, or transportation.
- Solid background in OT/ICS network communication protocols (DCS, PLCs, Modbus, OPC, SCADA), network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP), and creating security objectives and trade-offs for network design.
- Experience in security risk management, network security, identity and access management, data protection, and cybersecurity monitoring, including creating and presenting information to IT, OT, and business stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS), operational security management, network architecture, ethical hacking, cloud technologies, and industry standards, with familiarity in NERC-CIP, FISMA, FedRAMP, and DevOps methodologies.
Salary: $120,000 - $135,000
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