Cyber Incident Responder

Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Concord, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 194K

Job location

Remote
Concord, United States of America

Tech stack

CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Digital Forensics
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Network Packet
Python
Powershell
Reverse Engineering
Security Information and Event Management
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Malware
Information Technology
Cybercrime
Operational Systems
Cyber Warfare
Cisco networks

Job description

The Security Intelligence and Operations Center (SIOC) is responsible for ensuring that PG&E proactively identifies and assesses threats to its user and operational network and data, monitors its network for malicious activity, investigates intrusions and other relevant events, and has a sophisticated and detailed understanding of the evolving threat landscape., * Maintain knowledge of adversary activities, including intrusion tactics, attack techniques and operational procedures.

  • Investigate and respond to potential cybersecurity incidents
  • Analysis of security event logs from a variety of sources
  • Forensic analysis of potential evidence
  • Static and dynamic malware analysis
  • Network packet capture analysis
  • Lead incident response efforts, coordinating resources as needed
  • Documentation of analysis, including summarization for executive review
  • Perform proactive threat hunting
  • Work cross-functionally to recommend, facilitate, and test security control improvements
  • Create and refine security operations workflows for new and existing tools
  • Provide guidance to junior analysts
  • Share on-call responsibility outside of business hours, onsite and remote

Requirements

The Senior Cyber Incident Responder will be curious and knowledgeable regarding cyber security standards and technologies, able to work independently or with appropriate stakeholders as needed. You will provide the opportunity to focus on threat identification, proactive threat hunting, incident response, and cyber threat intelligence fusion. You will be part of a highly collaborative, dynamic, responsive, and agile team providing incident response and cyber defense services to IT & OT infrastructure., Minimum:

  • High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma
  • 4 years' experience in IT-Information Technology security, including working in Security Operations Centers

Desired:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience supporting cyber defense analysis of Operational Technology (OT) Networks, including Integrated Controls Systems (ICS), SCADA, and Process Control Networks (PCN).
  • Formal IT Security/Network Certification, such as WCNA, CompTIA Security +, Cisco CCNA, GIAC GCIH, GMON, GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GICSP, GRID, or other relevant certifications
  • Utility Industry experience
  • Experience with compliance standards: NERC-CIP, SOX, TSA
  • Previous experience working with various SIEM, EDR, and digital forensic technologies
  • Experience with scripting in Python, PowerShell
  • Malware reverse engineering skills

Benefits & conditions

PG&E is providing the full salary/pay range for this position. The actual amount paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, internal equity,specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, and geographic location. The range to reasonably expect will be between the minimum and midpoint listed below. The final decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to the factors above. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Bay Area Min: $122,000.00

Bay Area Mid: $158,000.00

Bay Area Max: $194,000.00

Purpose, Virtues and Stands

Our Purpose explains "why" we exist:

  • Delivering for our hometowns
  • Serving our planet
  • Leading with love

Our Virtues capture "who" we need to be:

  • Trustworthy
  • Empathetic
  • Curious
  • Tenacious
  • Nimble
  • Owners

Our Stands are "what" we will achieve together:

  • Everyone and everything is always safe
  • Catastrophic wildfires shall stop
  • It is enjoyable to work with and for PG&E
  • Clean and resilient energy for all
  • Our work shall create prosperity for all customers and investors

More About Our Company

About the company

The Cybersecurity function is led by PG&E's Senior VP and Chief Information Officer and is responsible for cybersecurity and risk management across the organization.

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