Posted: 08/23/20232023-08-232023-10-21Employment Type:ContractJob Category:TechnologyJob Number: 578445Is job remote?: NoCountry: United States
Job Description
Cybersecurity Firewall Analyst
Location: Hybrid in Charlotte, NC
Pay Rate: Up to $62/hr DOE
This NERC CIP operational compliance position undertakes comprehensive ownership of activities, processes, procedures, documentation, compliance tools, and evidence procurement as required by the Cybersecurity Program and NERC CIP Reliability Standards to ensure Firewall Management team and assets satisfy compliance requirements. The position leverages NERC CIP, Cybersecurity and firewall related technical skill sets to effectively manage NERC CIP compliance in the Firewall Management area.
Performs ongoing comprehensive maintenance of existing documentation, processes, procedures and activities.
Identifies areas of concern and works with leadership team to address.
Key role in all audit preparation activities
Ensures time sensitive compliance activities and dates are met.
Trains teams on key aspects and implications of compliance requirements.
Represents Cyber Security organization professionally with other IT groups, compliance organizations, leadership team, and internal business partners.
Executes activities that support and fulfill compliance program requirements.
Forecasts and documents compliance activity time requirements.
Works with IT503/NERC CIP subject matter experts (SME) when providing input on future requirements and develops compliance roadmap.
Works with IT503/NERC CIP subject matter experts (SME) when providing recommendations and documentation when working on projects with NERC CIP impact.
Works with subject matter experts (SME) for relevant IT503 & NERC CIP standards interpretation.
Acts as the compliance monitor for configuration changes related to in-scope NERC CIP assets.
Performs ongoing comprehensive reviews of existing compliance tools.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT or other related degree and 2 years of related experience OR (6) years of related SOC, firewall, network, military and/or IT/Cybersecurity experience without a degree
A valid cybersecurity certification (e.g. CEH, CISSP) or valid networking certification (e.g. CCNA, PCNSE) or strong regulatory compliance experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Technical aptitude related to IP based devices and systems.
2 years cyber security experience
Proven ability to speak and write about compliance requirements.
Demonstrated commitment to personal and team success.
Ability to perform self-directed work.
Ability to carry out work responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability and willingness to share information knowledge transfer to others.
Increased availability as required especially during audit prep activities and audits.
Firewall management experience.
Experience with Microsoft SharePoint
1-year experience with NERC CIP compliance requirements
Robust IT change management experience
Robust IT503 change management experience
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