Supervisor, Cyber Operations

Georgia System Operations Corporation (GSOC) is a non-profit cooperative that operates state-wide facilities to generate and transmit power through the Georgia power grid, providing reliable power to more than 4 million Georgians. The Supervisor, Cyber Operations, will play a key role in GSOC's Security Operations department, including a focus on meeting NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) requirements to ensure cyber security of the programmable electronic devices and networks digital within our Operational Technology (OT) network. As a leader of cyber security analysts, you will develop programs, processes, and people to ensure compliance with NERC CIP standards as well as to implement other cyber security solutions to protect the critical infrastructure for the electric grid in Georgia.

Responsibilities :

• Manage OT security event monitoring alert response, initial triage, and escalation
• Manage OT access provisioning and revocation of accounts and roles required for CIP systems, data, and applications
• Manage OT vulnerability management and threat intelligence programs
• Manage OT asset management program for Bulk Electric System Cyber Systems and Assets
• Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their applicability to various cyber programs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations and maintenance, engineering, audit, and IT, to ensure compliance with NERC CIP standards and other cyber programs
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Security Operations analysts and PSOC / NOC (Physical Security Operations Center / Network Operations Center) operators

Job Duties :

Required Qualifications :

Education : Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science or Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience :

Equivalent Experience : Associates Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Business, with at least 12 years of experience, with increasing responsibility, in electronic maintenance, cyber security, and / or information technology as described above. At least 5 years' experience must be in a cyber security role.

Licenses, Certifications, and / or Registrations : Certifications in Cyber Security or Information Systems are a plus.

Specialized Skills : Requires strong technical skills and understanding of various security events across multiple operating system and appliance platforms. Ability to learn and adapt quickly to changes in technologies, processes, and compliance standards. Strong customer service attitude. Strong analytical skills. Ability to document resolutions to customer issues and security alerts. Resolve issues amongst a diverse group of stakeholders. Must be able to pass a NERC CIP personnel risk assessment screening.

Unusual Hours : Occasional evening and weekend work may be required, to support operations and security event response. Supports customers, incident response processes, and systems after hours, as needed.

Georgia System Operations Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including veterans and disabled. We are a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to substance abuse testing.