Cyber security Operations Analyst - OT

About the job Cyber security Operations Analyst - OT

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate cybersecurity technology and and provide expertise in area of focus (e.g. Risk Assessments, Controls Engineering or Incident Response).
• Collaborates with the business to understand their needs in order to tailor security offerings unique to their environment.
• Uses working knowledge of IT system functionality, architecture and capabilities to effectively diagnose and troubleshoot issues with some assistance.
• Conducts competitive analyses on (in-use and alternative) cyber technologies and documents recommendations for our environment.
• Provides awareness and guidance within Sempra Infrastructure community on secure business processes, architecture design, and technical controls.
• Maintains awareness of evolving cybersecurity threats and best practices for mitigation.
• Develops procedures and guidelines for implementing information security systems and practices.
• Develops and aggregates metrics to measure, monitor and report on the effectiveness of information security controls and compliance with information security policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other science or technology major or equivalent experience required.

Experience

• Minimum of 2-5 years of direct experience within the information security field required.
• In-depth experience in at least one cybersecurity discipline required.
• Experience with projects of moderately sized security related initiatives to successful completion required.
• Demonstrated experience in vendor selection, testing, implementation, and operations of a broad array of security technologies required.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Familiarization with Endpoint protection software such as Trellix and Microsoft Defender.
• Familiarization in deploying vulnerability management agents.
• Experience deploying logging agents and configurations.
• Knowledge of firewalls and security zone.
• Experience working in an Operation Technology (OT), IC S / SCADA environment.
• Experience with SCADA network protocols.
• Experience with OT network monitoring tools (such as but not limited to: Dragos, Cybervision, Cyber
  
  X).
• Ability to take initiative and work independently when needed.
• Ability to maintain, upgrade and recommend operational cybersecurity tools.
• Ability to work with Cybersecurity OT Engineering to make recommendations for new tools and capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively on multiple projects within a team structure and excellent written and oral communication skills.

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, Global Information Security Professional (GISP) certification, Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certificate preferred.
• Targeted professional cybersecurity certifications (i.e. forensics and incident response) preferred.