Lead Information Security Analyst

PJM • Full-time • Audubon, PA, US • $100k - $130k / year • 19h ago

Flexible Work Experience: Hybrid

The Lead Information Security Analyst plays an important role in advancing PJM's information technology strategy by solving security challenges in implementing on-premise and cloud-based solutions, identifying and securing sensitive and confidential data, working with internal and external parties to identify information security and supply chain security risks with applications, vendors and key business partners, and recommending security solutions and processes to enhance and improve the security of applications that support the operation of the bulk electric system within PJM.

Essential Functions:

Perform technical security assessments on systems and applications (on-premise and cloud-based)
Perform security assessments of PJM’s vendors and key business partners
Develop innovative security solutions to achieve both business and technology goals
Maintain tools and processes to ensure security of data at rest, in storage, and in transit for on-prem, and cloud-based applications
Lead or participate in PJM’s red team activities of security controls and processes
Lead or participate in PJM’s information security risk management processes and data protection programs
Lead or participate in the development and execution of PJM’s phishing training program
Lead or support the supply chain cybersecurity risk program including compliance with CIP-013
Review contract documents to ensure compliance with security requirements
Coordinate the collection, validation, and reporting of security metrics
Support the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) process
Execute continuous improvement processes for PJM’s NERC CIP compliance program
Lead departmental projects, as assigned
Create and maintain security policies, standards and procedures
Provide security updates to senior leadership

Characteristics and Qualifications:
Required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Risk Management or equivalent work experience
Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment
Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis
Experience using verbal and written communications skills
Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (MS-Word, MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint)
Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
Ability to collaborate, influence, and partner with business units
Experience using Microsoft Project
Experience with Operating Systems, networks, storage technologies, software development, databases, and security concepts
Experience using effective verbal and written communications skills

Preferred:

MBA degree
Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions
Experience supporting any of PJM Committees
Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions
Experience with PJM’s internal systems, processes, and methodologies relative to NERC CIP
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)