RT Ops Security Spec Prin

About the role

The Real Time Operations Security Specialist Principal is responsible for the development and execution of security strategies for operational technology systems. This role involves guiding a team of security professionals, ensuring compliance with industry standards and mentoring junior staff. This position also collaborates with executive leadership to align security strategies with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive OT security policies and frameworks.
• Manage the work across a team and mentor junior staff.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align security strategies with business objectives.
• Lead complex security projects/initiatives/incidents; direct security assignments.
• Own/maintain multiple advanced complexity security assignments at a time.
• Promote adherence to enterprise's security policies, goals, and enabling characteristics.
• Clearly and concisely express technical or non-technical ideas in activities and presentations.
• Identify, clarify, resolve, and initiate solutions to complex security problems that require extensive specialized knowledge.
• Coach team members to keep the enterprise as the focal point for all security activities.
• Select best options according to intended security posture.
• Formulate work for self and/or others in a well-planned and organized manner, distribute the workload appropriately, and set stretching objectives.
• Guide other team members to understand the impact individual security and business decisions may have on the enterprise.
• Demonstrate awareness of key security trends.

Requirements

• Education: Minimum of an Associate’s degree in an applicable area OR equivalent education and experience of a high school diploma/GED and two (2) years of relevant experience in an applicable area or certification in an applicable area. Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred / advanced degree is an added plus.
• Experience: In addition to any experience included in education requirements above, must have eight (8) years of domain experience in a related role. Experience will typically include at least seven (7) years in cyber security with significant experience in OT security.
• Licenses/Certifications: Advanced certification (CISSP, CISM, or other Security certification) strongly preferred.
• Additional Requirements: Proven leadership and communication skills, demonstrated experience managing complex efforts, demonstrated substantial understanding of real time operations considerations such as redundancy/availability/isolation, conservative operation maintenance and patching strategies, real time monitoring and system downtime limitations with respect to Bulk Electric System risk, as well as a substantial understanding of SCADA, EMS, and related support systems.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex efforts.
• Demonstrated substantial understanding of real time operations considerations such as redundancy/availability/isolation, conservative operation maintenance and patching strategies, real time monitoring and system downtime limitations with respect to Bulk Electric System risk, as well as a substantial understanding of SCADA, EMS, and related support systems.
• Over-time, on-call assignments, and occasional travel may be required.

Skills

• Vulnerability management.
• Patch management.
• Active directory administration.
• Anti-virus and endpoint security.
• Firewall ACL management.
• Certificate management.
• Security logging and alerting.
• Access/password management.

Benefits

• RT Ops Support Spec Prin (Grade 09)
• Salary Range: $116,255 - $151,132.50
• Comprehensive benefits package

Pay

• Salary Range: $116,255 - $151,132.50

Schedule

• Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently.