THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING
- Private Equity backed, independent power and energy producer specializing in Electric, Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, and Waste.
- Company owns and operates multiple electric generating facilities, including coal, waste coal, natural gas, and solar.
- The company has operations throughout most of the United States, and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- Experiencing growth, both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.
- Annual revenue approximately $1.1 Billion
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU
- Excellent culture - In business for over 35 years and have approximately 370 employees and two corporate offices in Charlotte, NC and Princeton, NJ.
- Focus is on their people and a familial environment in their offices amongst employees. Company started as a family company and is now private equity backed with a focus on growth, while still retaining their culture.
- Opportunity to make a major impact and grow in their IT division - Shape the future of their Market practice.
- Investment in people, IT systems and operations, with excellent potential to continue to grow your career and learn new tools and technologies and make an impact on the communities served.
WHERE IS IT LOCATED:
- Hybrid onsite role in Charlotte, NC (Ballantyne Area)
WHAT YOU WILL DO :
- Ensure network communications and hosts within business framework adhere to security policies and standards
- Configure, upgrade and monitor security products such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanning, SIEM, web filtering, etc.
- Implement and manage network devices, firewalls, IPS, host intrusion prevention, etc.
- Perform analysis of network and host security needs and contribute to design, integration, and installation of hardware and software components
- Assess risk potential and vulnerabilities in real-time and address issue proactively
- Synthesizes information generated from logs, SIEM, authentication systems, content filtering and other sources to effectively respond to emerging threats
- Collaborate with network and server operations team to help maintain/upgrade network and hosts to maintain a secure environment
- Identify and implement new security related updates and patches for Microsoft Server and client operating systems
- Work collaboratively with other compliance and Information Security team members.
- Ability to develop, create, maintain, and update policies, standards and procedures.
- Design and implement information security controls in different applications and business processes as required by the business or various regulations or standards.
- Evaluate and develop solutions to address the protection of information assets.
- Identifies and remediates issues that impact the security of the information enterprise.
- Architect, develop, deploy and support information security systems and solutions such as key management, dual factor authentication, password vaulting, SIEM, anti-malware, and central AV.
- Participates in information security reviews and audits.
- Monitors security systems and responds to events and alerts.
HOW YOU ARE QUALIFIED: - 5+ years of experience in cyber and/or network security
- Experience working with Cisco networking devices, Microsoft Operating systems and servers, next-generation firewalls (Fortinet preferred)
- Cloud experience (Azure preferred)
- End Point Security experience (CrowdStrike preferred)
- Experience developing/implementing/enforcement of technical policies, standards and procedures.
- Experience with change management process and documentation as related to quality assurance.
- Perform internal IT security audits, report on findings, and develop solutions to address issues.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment with many internal customers, as well as work independently.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent work experience.
- Preferred Certifications: CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA), CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder (CCFR), CrowdStrike Certified Identity Specialist (CCIS), CrowdStrike Certified Cloud Specialist (CCCS), Azure Fundamentals, Fortinet Certified Associate in CyberSecurity (FCA)