Cybersecurity Specialist

4 weeks ago


Kansas City, Kansas, United States Evergy Company Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at Evergy Company. As a key member of our Information Security team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our corporate information assets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support and administer information security controls, such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems, to protect corporate information assets.
  • Research and maintain technical expertise in implementation and maintenance of information security controls.
  • Make recommendations regarding the corporate information security strategy that support innovation and business growth.
  • Establish relationships with key personnel to understand business needs and evaluate options for protection of assets.
  • Identify possible threats to information systems and supporting communication networks by analyzing results produced by using technical security monitoring tools.
  • Contribute to the effectiveness of the Information Security Program by assisting with the documentation and implementation of plans that deter security threats and minimize the impact of a system breach.
  • Ensure that information security activities, functions, plans, and recommendations meet the risk posture of the corporation and the goals and performance measurements of the Information Security Department.
  • Ensure protection of corporate assets by assisting with the Information Security business function.
  • Ensure that corporate policies, standards, and guidelines are being followed by coordinating compliance activities with other Information Security Analysts, Human Resources, departmental management, and other departments.
  • Assist with information security risk assessments.
  • Provide 24x7 support of security controls in a production environment.
  • Rotational, after-hours operational support (on-call).
Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • CISSP or other industry certifications are desired.
  • Successful level II candidates typically have 3 or more years of experience in information security, with the Sr level having 7 or more years.
  • Skills in computer software, technical aptitude, and the ability to learn and utilize new software systems are required.
  • Required to function independently to analyze information and report variances.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills are necessary, especially the ability to present technical information to an audience with a broad range of information technology experience.
Working Conditions

This role will involve a mix of working from home and in the office environment.



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