Information Security Analyst

1 week ago

Austin, Texas, United States Electric Reliability Council of Texas Full time
Job Overview

At the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, we foster a diverse and innovative workplace that empowers our employees to collaborate in shaping the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market. We invite you to become part of our dedicated team, focused on developing cutting-edge solutions to address today's and tomorrow's energy challenges while enhancing your skills and advancing your career.

ERCOT is deeply committed to promoting diversity and inclusion at every level of our organization. This commitment is fundamental to our core values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We embrace and celebrate the unique talents, ideas, and experiences of our workforce, recognizing that a diverse and inclusive environment drives the innovation necessary for our success.

As a **Cyber Security Analyst**, you will play a vital role in supporting all phases of a comprehensive Critical Infrastructure Security (CIS) program. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of analytical tasks, leveraging your knowledge of multidisciplinary security concepts, principles, and practices relevant to security administration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement, monitor, and maintain preventive and detective security controls.
  • Analyze computing resources for signs of compromise and report security incidents.
  • Conduct assessments of operating systems and applications to identify vulnerabilities and recommend resolutions.
  • Develop and execute mitigation strategies to reduce threats based on IT system monitoring.
  • Research, design, test, and implement new security software solutions.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation and procedures for security software administration.
  • Contribute to the development of technical security standards and incident investigation procedures.
  • Participate as a member of the Incident Response Team, analyzing security breaches.
  • Continuously enhance your knowledge of security issues and trends.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of information security policies.
  • Communicate security requirements and principles effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and corporate policies.
  • Design and implement a cyber security monitoring program, including necessary technologies and processes.
  • Mentor junior security team members and provide training on security awareness.
Qualifications

Experience: A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience beyond degree requirements.

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field (preferred).
  • Alternatively, a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge is acceptable.

Certifications:

  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) preferred.
  • Other preferred certifications include Security+, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA, and GREM.

This description outlines the essential functions and minimum qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and management may revise or assign additional tasks as necessary.

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