Unitil · 1 day ago
Senior Cyber Security Operations Engineer
Hampton, NH
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$108K/yr - $122K/yr
7+ years expUnitil is an investor-owned public utility proudly serving Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, dedicated to delivering energy to customers safely and reliably. The Senior Cyber Security Operations Engineer will utilize security software and practices to secure systems, develop and validate solutions to remediate vulnerabilities, and assist in monitoring IT compliance with various legal and regulatory authorities.
EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Perform activities that ensure the security of corporate data, privacy, and record confidentiality
Participate in periodic risk assessments, to ensure compliance with security standards
Manage processes to assess cyber risk, and facilitate the application of fixes, patches and updates. Coordinate with IT Infrastructure the installation of manual patching of servers
Implement compliance activities with IT Policies, procedures and tests including the Written Information Security, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery, Change Management, Problem Management, and Security Plans
Assist in coordination of cyber drills, exercises and assessments with internal and external stakeholders
Identifies security risks and exposures, and participate in response activities
Provide reporting needed for IT Control monitoring and responses to external audits, external penetration tests and vulnerability assessments. Fulfill audit requests by providing supporting evidence
Evaluates vendor security assessments and assists in managing the program
Report on compliance activities related to IT NERC, SOX, MA Privacy, PCI and other IT compliancy programs for the company
Follow IT policies and procedures to ensure the security of information assets against unauthorized or accidental modification, destruction, or disclosure. Work with Application Owners to obtain proper documentation for system/application changes
Work with Application Owners to define critical security groups and process for maintaining ‘least privileged’ access to systems
System access security administration of critical financial and key critical business systems
Assist the Director of Information Security, and other Subject Matter Experts, in the evaluation and implementation of tools, policies and configurations to improve data security and business controls. Research new technologies and/or processes that will assist in achieving these goals
Qualification
Required
7-10 years IT security or information security experience
Proven ability to engage with Senior Management and regulators
Knowledge of technical infrastructure, networks, databases and systems
Knowledge and related experience in IT security issues and techniques
Effective communication skills, focusing on presentation of technical information
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree, Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security or related field
Advanced technical degree and/or Security Certifications
Benefits
Competitive salaries
A consumer-driven health plan
Dental and vision coverage
Flexible work
Company-paid holidays
A robust, highly competitive retirement plan
Educational assistance
Company
Unitil
Unitil is a public utility company specializing in natural gas and electricity distribution services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Scotiabank
2025-08-14Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2025-04-01Post Ipo Debt
1985-08-16IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Hevert
President and Chief Administrative Officer
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