Posted:
8/26/2024, 3:28:07 AM
Location(s):
City of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
IT & Security
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company match
Life and travel insurance
Tuition assistance
Wellness reimbursement program
Paid holidays and vacation
What is a Security Engineer?
We are seeking a diligent and experienced Security Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting Central Hudson’s efforts to assess, design, and support delivery of secure solutions to ensure resilient and safe energy delivery to the Hudson Valley. This will include architecting complex solutions, providing demonstrations and presentations, leading technical discussions, and supporting other technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of modern security principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and vendors alike.
What does a Security Engineer do?
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Supports product and platform technical security review to validate design
Designs and architects secure network and system environments to protect from modern cyber threats
Plans and maintains a cybersecurity architecture framework to ensure consistent standards are applied across all technology projects
Plans, creates, and maintains detailed cybersecurity design and architecture documentation to guide implementation and maintenance efforts
Performs Zero Trust security readiness assessments
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support security awareness and integrate security considerations into the architecture of new and existing systems
Partners with engineering and product owners to ensure business requirements are supported by corresponding security and technical requirements
Evaluates and recommends new security technologies and enhancements to improve overall enterprise security
Cultivated positive and collaborative relationships with vendors to continue supporting improvements in the cybersecurity community
Provides storm/emergency response support
What does it take to be a Security Engineer?
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field of study. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate degree in the aforementioned fields and 3+ years of relevant experience or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and 5+ years of relevant experience will be considered
Strong understanding of zero trust, hybrid cloud security architecture, and software architecture best practices and principles
Understanding of NIST security controls and practical delivery methods
Proficiency in conducting solution architecture security review, developing risk mitigation strategies, and evaluating technical components of vendor agreements
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify, assess, and prioritize effectively
Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams, and communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
Ability to work with limited direct supervision and professionally respond to constructive feedback
Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
Three years of experience in security engineering, system administration or similar
Experience in Energy & Utilities or services industry
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC family, or comparable
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $69,800 – $163,800
Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.
Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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Headquarter Location: Central Valley, New York, United States
Employee Count: 251-500
Year Founded: 1999
IPO Status: Private
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