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LS Power · 2 months ago

OT Network Security Engineer

US-TX-Austin

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector. They are seeking a highly skilled OT Network Security Engineer to ensure NERC/CIP compliance, maintain secure network operations, and support critical business functions within a 24/7 Operations Group.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Participate in an 24/7 On-Call rotation that directly supports operational control and visibility of the Bulk Electric System

Ensure NERC/CIP compliance and support security and operational objectives

Configure, update, and maintain various network devices including switches, firewalls, IPDS, and associated systems

Support ongoing development projects and ensure security is integrated

Troubleshoot and resolve network security issues efficiently

Implement and maintain security-centric network infrastructure, ensuring visibility and threat detection

Analyze network logs and events to address security incidents proactively and reactively

Coordination between various teams in support of the Bulk Electric System

Convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical individuals and teams

Qualification

OT securityNERC/CIP complianceNetwork administrationSCADA experienceNetwork troubleshootingNetwork device configurationLog/event analysisVendor hardware managementCCNA certificationCCNP certificationCrisis managementCommunication skillsTime managementSelf-motivation

Required

5+ years of experience in network administration within a transmission utility or SCADA operational environment

Strong background in networking concepts and connectivity

Strong troubleshooting skills for network security issues and log/event analysis

Experience maintaining security and compliance standards

Hands-on experience with configuring and managing multiple vendor hardware

Active CCNA OR CompTIA Network+ (minimum 1 year of experience)

Operational technology experience within a SCADA or utility sector (within the last 2-3 years)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage crisis situations and emergency responses

Possess 24/7 on-call experience with effective time and change management

Self-motivated and mission-focused

Preferred

Active CCNP (preferred, 2+ years of experience)

Benefits

100% employer paid premium healthcare

Paid parental leave

Company

LS Power

LS Power provides power generation, electric transmission, and energy infrastructure.

Founded in 1990

New York, New York, USA

201-500 employees

http://lspower.com

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