Cybersecurity Engineer IV

As Cybersecurity Engineer IV, you’ll help ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Cobb EMC’s technology environment while protecting critical infrastructure and enterprise systems from evolving cyber threats., * Design, implement, and maintain advanced security technologies

• Strengthen network defenses and monitor threat activity
• Support and enhance security monitoring platforms and endpoint protection systems
• Develop and mature Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities
• Resolve complex security challenges and continuously improve security posture

Drive Security Strategy

• Research emerging security technologies and industry trends
• Help guide cybersecurity investments and strategic planning
• Support compliance with security policies and industry standards, including NERC CIP requirements
• Contribute to budgeting and long-range security initiatives

Lead, Influence & Educate

• Coordinate security assessments, audits, and critical security projects
• Lead incident response efforts when challenges arise
• Champion cybersecurity awareness throughout the organization
• Facilitate security-focused teams including SOC, CIRT, and SETA initiatives
• Attend industry conferences and bring back innovative ideas and best practices

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Security or a related technical field 10+ years of IT experience with at least 8 years focused on network infrastructure and security

Job responsibilities also require that the Security Engineer IV be proficient in the installation and maintenance of Network Authentication systems, Network Access Control systems, Security Monitoring systems, and End point protection systems.

Additional items of knowledge and experience needed include:

• Network Security assessments
• Vulnerability & Risk management
• SCADA & DNPNet network infrastructures
• Microsoft domain services
• Office 365 cloud security
• Advanced Linux administration
• Working in Security Operations Centers (SOC)
• Project Management, and Change Management concepts

SKILLS

Knowledge of data encryption techniques

Knowledge of advanced hacking techniques

Knowledge of vulnerability scan tools & techniques

Knowledge of virtual environments

Proficient with PC/Server based Microsoft and Linux operating systems.

Proficient with PowerShell/BASH/Python or other scripting languages

Demonstrated public speaking and presentation skills

Must be able to demonstrate creativity and out-of-box thinking in analyzing and delivering solutions.

Must be a self-starter able to work without close supervision and to think independently

Excellent organizational, verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills with a high degree of attention to detail.

PREFERRED:

Previous utility experience, ICS, OT

Experience with Networks NAC systems, NDR,

application performance & security system, FA authentication system,

remote access systems, security routers, network aggregation system,

application delivery system, firewalls,

SIEM, vulnerability management, MS security suite

Certifications - Security: CEH, CISSP

Company-paid medical insurance premiums Coverage starts on your first day of employment Retirement Security Pension Plan Automatic 7% company contribution to your 401(k) plus additional matching Annual incentive bonus program Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement, $50.00

If you’re the type of person who gets excited about hunting threats, building security programs, leading response teams, and making a real impact, keep reading.