PROENERGY · 12 hours ago
Cybersecurity Analyst
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expPROENERGY is a global energy transition platform focused on dispatchable power. The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s digital assets by identifying vulnerabilities, monitoring threats, and implementing prevention strategies.
EnergyManufacturingRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) tools and other threat intelligence platforms for suspicious activities and respond to alerts
Participate in regular threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and risk assessments to identify potential security gaps
Act as a first responder to security incidents, analyzing and investigating threats to determine the root cause and taking necessary steps to contain and remediate the incident
Document and report incidents with detailed analysis and remediation actions, collaborating with relevant teams for resolution
Conduct vulnerability scans on networks, servers, and applications; analyze results and coordinate with IT/OT teams to apply patches or mitigation strategies
Track vulnerability lifecycles from identification through remediation, ensuring that critical vulnerabilities are addressed promptly
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices, including phishing prevention, data protection, and secure handling of sensitive information
Participate in cybersecurity awareness initiatives to promote a culture of security within the organization
Assist in the development, review, and enforcement of security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., NIST, GDPR)
Support audits and compliance assessments by providing necessary documentation and demonstrating adherence to established security frameworks
Maintain up-to-date documentation of security incidents, system configurations, and network topology, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures
Prepare regular reports on security status, including incident metrics, vulnerability tracking, and risk assessments
Research, recommend, and implement cybersecurity tools and solutions that improve threat detection, response, and overall system security
Audit firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection to ensure optimal performance and security
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or information security roles
Hands-on experience with SIEM tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), firewalls, and endpoint protection technologies
Strong understanding of security principles, threat modeling, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, NERC CIP, ISO 27001)
Proficiency in conducting vulnerability assessments, threat hunting, and risk analysis
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security threats
Effective communication and documentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa
Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, GSEC) are preferred
Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to streamline security operations
Experience with cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure) and remote access solutions
Knowledge of forensics, incident handling methodologies, and advanced threat detection techniques
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life/Disability Insurance
10 paid holidays
Paid time off
401K plan
Company
PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100M2024-09-05Acquired
2012-09-10Private Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Jeff Canon
Chief Executive Officer
Pedro Ejzykowicz
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Houston Chronicle
2025-09-22
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