IT Security Analyst

Location: Newark, New Jersey US

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This position is no longer open.

Job Number: 606

External Description:

Requisition ID:  64644 

Job Function/Category:  Information Technology 

Employment Type:  Exempt Full Time 

This is an exciting time to be joining PSEG. Our commitments, which include safety, integrity, customer focus, and diversity & inclusion, are the fabric of our culture and help drive the success of our business. We are fortunate to have an outstanding workforce of diverse and highly skilled talent who move us forward in our operational excellence journey.  PSEG has more than 12,000 employees who are dedicated to the communities we serve and embody our vision: People providing Safe, Reliable, Economic and Greener Energy. Job Summary

This position is an experienced, analyst level, hands-on technical lead, performing IT security functions especially related to vulnerability management, maintaining systems, while providing technical guidance to the team. Maintains information security technologies such as vulnerability assessment solutions, application security, source code security analyzer, security rating platform, as well as security policies and procedures. Provides technical expertise and support to clients, IT management and staff in cybersecurity threat risk assessments, development, testing and the implementation and operation of appropriate information security plans, procedures, and control techniques designed to prevent, minimize or quickly recover from cyber-attacks or other serious events.

Job Responsibilities

•Manages information security technologies •Provides technical expertise in vulnerabilities/risk assessments •Defines, designs, and implements strategies to protect against emerging threats using security tools •Reviews and implement cloud security initiatives •Performs security reviews on new technologies and changes to existing technologies

Job Specific Qualifications

Required
•Bachelor's degree in STEM, Computer Science, Information Systems or Cyber Security •4 or more years of experience in Information Security •This position is an experienced, analyst level, hands-on technical lead, performing IT security functions and maintaining systems, while providing technical guidance to the team. •Maintains information security technologies such as vulnerability assessment solutions, application security, source code security analyzer, security rating platform, as well as security policies and procedures. •Provides technical expertise and support to clients, IT management and staff in cybersecurity threat risk assessments, development, testing and the implementation and operation of appropriate information security plans, procedures, and control techniques designed to prevent, minimize or quickly recover from cyber-attacks or other serious events. •Follows cyber security news and alerts, understands complex attack vectors and risks, and identifies and evaluates emergent cyber security threats and vulnerabilities. Recommends appropriate corrective actions for information security incidents and provides risk mitigation recommendations to management and team. •Is familiar with cloud computing and can implement strong security to protect cloud first environment. •Designs process flows to be implemented in security automation tools. •Reviews complex architecture design diagrams and documents for new technologies and changes to existing technologies to determine risks and provide recommendations and mitigations. •Works independently with little or no supervision. •Excellent oral and written communication skills. •Excellent leadership, technical teamwork, and interpersonal skills. •Willing to work in strong team environment, constantly teaching and learning from other team members. •Ability to foster working relationships with the team, IT Management and Client departments. •Ability to explain technical concepts to the business users in the context of business requirements. •Technical experience includes: information / data / network / computer security design, administration and/or assessment. •Broad knowledge of information systems including Windows security, network security, systems development, communication networks, security software/hardware and operating systems. •Experience with key information security technologies such as SIEM, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, vulnerability assessment, encryption, identity and access control systems, anti-malware, and security event analysis. •Leadership, planning and organizing, results orientation, technical/professional knowledge. •Excellent interpersonal, organizational, managerial, financial management and leadership skills. •Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals. •Maintains a solid working knowledge of Information Security principles and practices. •Candidate must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity. Successful candidate must demonstrate and value differences in others' strengths, perspectives, approaches, and personal choices. •Please Note the following: •Travel approximately 5% Travel required •NERC CIP position, requires NERC CIP background investigation prior to start
Desired
•ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent; * Programming Experience in Python; * Experience in Operational Technology (OT) Security is a plus.

Minimum Years of Experience

4 years of experience

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Certain positions at the Company may require you to have access to Part 810-Controlled Information.  Under the law, the Company is limited in who it can share this information with and in certain circumstances it is necessary to obtain specific authorization before the Company can share this information.  Accordingly, if the position does require access to this information, you must complete a 10 CFR Part 810 Export Control Compliance Nationality Request Form, a copy of which will be provided to you by Talent Acquisition if an offer is made.  If there is a need for specific authorization, due to the time it takes to obtain authorization from the government, we will likely not be able to further proceed with an offer.

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Nearest Major Market: Newark
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
Job Segment: Information Systems, Compliance, Computer Science, Cloud, Testing, Technology, Legal

Job Number: 64644

Community / Marketing Title: IT Security Analyst

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