Sr. Director of Cybersecurity

Overview

On Site
200,000-250,000 base
Full Time

Skills

Disaster recovery
Google Cloud
Oil & Gas
Amazon Web Services
Security operations
Business continuity planning
Information Technology
Security awareness
Risk assessment
Vulnerability management
Microsoft Azure
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Control system
Computer networking
Network security
Cyber security
Energy
Management
Strategy
Collaboration
Operations
Cloud computing
Regulatory Compliance
NERC
SIP
Sarbanes-Oxley
Privacy
Leadership
Roadmaps
Mentorship
Utilities
Microsoft
National Institute of Standards and Technology
CSF
SCADA
EMS
Firewall
Routers
Switches
Communication
C
CISSP
ISACA
CISA

Job Details

Lawrence Harvey has partnered with a renewable energy company, currently operating in multiple states and providing clean wind and solar alternatives, to expand their cybersecurity team.

We are searching for a Cybersecurity Leader with a passion for renewable energy and a background in OT security. This position will oversee the security strategy and overall framework, implement controls to mitigate risks, and collaborate with other stakeholders across the business to ensure secure operations of external OT assets and internal cloud-native infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
  • Create and oversee a security operations framework, which involves crafting and updating security protocols, monitoring systems, conducting investigations, performing penetration tests, and managing incident responses.
  • Aid in the maintenance and building of Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan for both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) domains.
  • Secure assets hosted in cloud-native platforms, such as: AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform
  • Assess the security risk and maturity assessment to craft a security strategy aimed at bolstering security measures and minimizing risks.
  • Adhere to standards and compliance frameworks such as NERC, SIP, SOX, and privacy regulations
  • Lead a team of technical engineers - develop growth roadmaps, coach and mentor, recruit more talent when needed
  • Build and oversee the security awareness program, cyber risk assessments and vulnerability management initiatives

Technical Skills Desired:
  • 10+ years in a cybersecurity related position
  • Experience building a security roadmap and strategy for an enterprise level company
  • Experience working in the energy, renewables, utilities, or oil & gas industries
  • Knowledgeable with securing public cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Public Cloud
  • Comprehensive expertise in security solutions and providers, with recent experience in Microsoft security suite and infrastructure technologies
  • Working knowledge of security frameworks for the specific OT industry, such as: NERC, CIP, ISO 27001, NIST CSF
  • Experience in industrial control systems, building security strategy (e.g. SCADA and EMS)
  • Working knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, as well as network security methods, including how to configure firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Experience building and leading a team of professionals
  • Strong communication skills, ability to present to C-level executives and the board

Nice to Have:
  • CISSP, CRISC, CISA

Our client is unable to transfer an existing visa at this moment.

No C2C for this position.