Cyber and Information Security Analyst

Overview

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We are a forward‑thinking electric utility committed to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, First Energy operates over 24,000 miles of transmission lines and a regulated generating fleet with more than 3,500 megawatts of capacity.

Location:

Position may be filled at Akron, OH or Wadsworth, OH. Position is currently remote but may work at or visit a facility based on business need. This position is part of First Energy’s Cyber Security Governance department reporting to the Manager of Cyber Security Policy. The Cyber and Information Security Analyst works across all First Energy subsidiaries and business units to protect the cyber assets of First Energy.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline (preferred).
• Ability to identify and assess the severity and potential impact of risks, communicating findings to risk owners in a fact‑based, objective manner.
• Familiarity with common cyber security tools such as vulnerability scanners (Tenable preferred), Service Now IRM and GRC, Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft Power BI, and related tool chains.
• Strong decision‑making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh costs and benefits of potential actions.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and pay attention to internal and external information sources.
• Ability to influence others by informing their opinions, plans or behaviors.
• Effective communication of complex technical issues to diverse audiences, orally and in writing.
• Infrequent business travel to Akron, OH may be required.
• Participation in an on‑call rotation (daily cycling; on‑call every ~6‑8 days) responding to out‑of‑hours calls and alerts.

First Energy rewards individual and team efforts through competitive pay, incentive compensation, a company‑sponsored pension plan, a 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, and a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs. Tuition reimbursement for skills development training is also available.

First Energy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

We are unable to sponsor or transfer H‑1B visas at this time.

Safety is a core value  ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties safely for themselves, co‑workers, customers, and the public. Our goal is to provide a safe work environment, maintain an accident‑free, injury‑free workplace, and promote public safety through world‑class standards.

Exempt

• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Information Technology
• Industries:
  Utilities