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Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst

New York ISO

Job Description

Posted on: 
November 24, 2024

Summary and company overview

Role Summary

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) manages the efficient flow of electricity on more than 11,000 circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission lines, dispatching power from hundreds of generating units across the state.

NYISO in Rensselaer, NY seeks a Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst to provide a central point for 24x7x365 continuous security monitoring of NYISO's computing environments and for responding to cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents that can disrupt and/or compromise the mission and operation of the NYISO.

Company Overview

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Responsibilities

  • Perform a wide range of technical cybersecurity services with a focus on responding to cyber threats, intrusions, and incidents.
  • Prevent or mitigate cyber threats and intrusions from adversely impacting the NYISO.
  • Incorporate security operations into NYISO's business continuity and disaster recovery operations.
  • Provide metric, context, and risk-based driven cyber and business reporting.
  • Collaborate and cooperate with NYISO IT Operations and Administrative groups to provide monitoring and security related oversight of critical infrastructure.
  • Keep all stakeholders informed of evolving threats and vulnerabilities that could impact NYISO infrastructure with the goal of enabling quick mitigation and/or remediation if such threats or vulnerabilities are ever acted upon.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Computing Security, or related technical field.
  • Six (6) months of cyber security experience which includes working with the following software tools:
  • Firewall, intrusion detection systems, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
  • IBM Qradar.
  • Kali Linux.
  • TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications.

Preferred Qualifications

NA

Additional commentary

Salary Range: $71,822 — $123,614 USD

Summary and company overview

Role Summary

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) manages the efficient flow of electricity on more than 11,000 circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission lines, dispatching power from hundreds of generating units across the state.

NYISO in Rensselaer, NY seeks a Cyber Security Operations Center Analyst to provide a central point for 24x7x365 continuous security monitoring of NYISO's computing environments and for responding to cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents that can disrupt and/or compromise the mission and operation of the NYISO.

Company Overview

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