Cybersecurity Engineer

Greenwood, Delaware

Delaware Electric Cooperative Inc
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CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER

Delaware Electric Cooperative of Greenwood, DE is looking to hire a full-time Cybersecurity Engineer. Do you have a background in information security or a related field? Would you like to be part of a company that takes care of its employees and works hard to serve its community
This technical support position earns competitive pay. We also offer exceptional benefits, including health, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today.

ABOUT DELAWARE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

Formed in 1936 by a group of farmers in southern Delaware, our not-for-profit, member-owned cooperative serves more than 120,000 homes, farms, and businesses. We provide power from a variety of sources, including coal, nuclear, natural gas, landfill gas, wind, and solar. Our goal is to always do what is right for our members. We are committed to providing safe, reliable, and competitively priced energy services and empowering our members to improve their quality of life.

We are proud to have been named one of Delaware's top workplaces. Our incredible and hardworking team is dedicated to serving our community with their various expertise. We value our employees and offer competitive pay and exceptional benefits.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER

The Cybersecurity Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day management and growth of DEC's information security program. This is not an entry-level role and requires both comprehensive networking and cybersecurity knowledge and experience. This role also requires exceptional communication and collaboration skills with the knowledge and experience needed to manage and triage security events and incidents. This role will report to the Manager of Information Security and will work closely with the Technology Department and leadership to help support DEC to maintain all security objectives. This is not a remote role and requires commuting to our HQ in Greenwood, DE.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER
  • Required: Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security / Assurance, or a comparable degree from an accredited educational institution. Education requirement may be satisfied with on-the-job (OJT) and industry experience (8+ years)
  • Required: At least 3-5 years of relevant information security and networking experience
  • Required: Experience leading security event handling, including remediation, documentation, and communication.
  • Required: High level technical knowledge of network security, operating systems, application security, hardening activities, and security defense in depth strategies.
  • Preferred: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CompTIA Security+, CEH, GISF, GSEC, SSCP or a comparable certification is preferred.
Do you have good communication skills? Can you effectively prioritize multiple tasks? Do you have a strong work ethic? Are you detail-oriented? If so, you might just be perfect for this technical support position.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this technical support job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you.

Location: 19950
Date Posted: 02 April 2025
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