Senior Cyber Operations Analyst

Job Title:

Senior Cyber Operations Analyst

Location:

Rochester, NY

Salary Range: $106,000 - $132,500

Schedule:

On Site, Office, 5 days

This position provides operational leadership and support across the Avangrid Networks business to support the execution of the information security roadmap while ensuring a secure and stable production system environment. This position will lead the efforts to balance real world risks with business drivers such as reliability, speed, agility, flexibility, and performance. The role assures maintenance, support, and system monitoring of infrastructure assets across Avangrid Networks.

• Support the Manager of Cyber Operations to assure a stable and secure production environment for Avangrid Networks.
• Evaluate monthly operating system patches for applicability and advising/assuring that patches are deployed to assets managed by the Protection Systems team.
• Review vulnerability scans and work with application subject matter experts and the Infrastructure teams to remediate identified security vulnerabilities.
• Work as an SME to ensure the devices that the team manages are maintained, tracked and life cycled according to plan.
• Assure newly deployed systems are implemented following our documented policies and procedures including system hardening and baseline scanning.
• Define and compile data and metrics to provide reportable information to communicate the status of patching, vulnerability remediation, system monitoring, etc.
• Work with application subject matter experts and Infrastructure team to assure the system monitoring of infrastructure assets across Avangrid Networks.
• Develop and maintain system monitoring alert run books to provide first level response and escalation procedures.
• Coordinate technical design/review activities with various segments and corporate groups; to engage Cybersecurity, Risk & Governance, Enterprise Architecture and Operational Compliance at appropriate stages in the project.
• Continuous process improvement activities as required to align with corporate policies.
• Complete assigned duties/task as needed.

• Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical related degree with a minimum of 4+ years’ of related equivalent work experience or
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical related degree with a minimum of 7+ years’ of related equivalent work experience or
• Associate Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical related degree with a minimum of 10+ years’ related equivalent work experience or
• No Degree minimum of 15+ years’ experience in IT/OT, NERC/CIP and/or Cybersecurity
• 10+ years working in this capacity in a utility.
• Working knowledge of networks and networking equipment.
• Working knowledge of operating systems and server applications.
• Working knowledge of virtual environments (VMware & Others)

• Experience in a utility environment
• Experience with NERC-CIP, NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS Benchmarks
• Experience participating in regulatory audits
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Project Management
• Change Management
• Incident / Issue Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communications / Influencing
• Negotiation / Dispute Resolution
• Ability to develop self and learn new information quickly

• Growth & Continuous Improvement
• Initiative & Change
• Focused on Results
• Customer Centric (internal and/or External)
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Leadership (people managers/leaders)

Competitive benefits and growth opportunities Generous performance‑based bonuses 12% 401(k) match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition reimbursement Professional development and clear…