Southern Nuclear Operating Company's Plant Vogtle 3&4 Site Engineering organization is seeking a high performing Cyber Security Engineer/Analyst with an analytical mindset and strong technical and leadership skills to support commissioning and operation of the next generation nuclear power station. This position will be located at Southern Nuclear Company's Plant Vogtle in Waynesboro, Georgia
Job Summary
This position is assigned to the Cyber Security organization at the Vogtle 3&4 site. This position will provide technical leadership, execution, guidance, and monitoring of the Vogtle 3&4 Cyber Security Program. The Cyber Security Engineer/Analyst will also be tasked with maintaining programmatic aspects for site digital assets while interfacing with several departments including Site Security, Operations, Emergency Preparedness, and all engineering departments.
Southern Nuclear, a subsidiary of Southern Company, manages and operates six nuclear power electric generating plants that provide approximately 20 percent of the electricity used in Alabama and Georgia. Southern Nuclear is leading the nuclear renaissance by building the first new U.S. nuclear reactors in more than 25 years. When completed, the two Westinghouse AP1000 reactors currently under construction at Plant Vogtle will make the facility the largest in the U.S. with four reactors on one site. This is an exciting time to join the Southern Company team and share your talents with a growing and progressive organization!
Management reserves the right to exclude job applicants who are currently employed by contractors and vendors supporting the construction of Vogtle units 3 and 4.
Specific responsibilities include:
This position provides engineering support to the cyber security program by:
- Understanding the cyber security implications surrounding the overall architecture of plant networks, operating systems, hardware platforms, plant-specific applications, and the services and protocols upon which those applications rely
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Assisting in the ongoing development of Southern Nuclear Company's cyber security program by identifying areas of opportunity, researching alternatives and recommending solution
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Understanding, relating and transforming security regulatory requirements into information security policy, standards, procedures and guidelines
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Performing weekly, monthly, and quarterly testing/monitoring for digital assets
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Participating in the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
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Executing cyber security assessments in accordance with regulatory basis
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Specifying cyber security remediation activities for residual vulnerabilities
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Maintaining cyber security program plans (access control, audit and accountability, etc.) for digital assets
Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
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Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university or a PE (Professional Engineer) license or Computer Science, Information Technology or related technical discipline is required
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GIAC, CISM, or CISSP certifications are preferred
Job Requirements:
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Commercial nuclear power plant experience in cyber security is desired
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Knowledge and understanding commercial nuclear power plant regulations, codes, and standards is desired
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3 years engineering experience in cyber security is desired.
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3 years nuclear power plant related engineering experience is preferred
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Previous design change experience is desired
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Technical Assessment Methodology (TAM) assessment experience is desired
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NEI 13-10 Assessment experience is desired
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Excellent oral and written communications skills
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Proven organizational skills with ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
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Capable of working efficiently and effectively across organizations
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An ability to solve problems and make sound engineering decisions, based on experience and appropriate industry practices, in order to make timely decisions which might impact plant safety and reliability
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Effectively present technical positions to all levels of management and to external organizations
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Working knowledge of common computer tools, including Microsoft Office Word and Excel
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Engineering experience with Networking Equipment, Distributed Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers
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The ability to develop, test, implement, and upgrade software applications from simple to complex.
Southern Company
30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW
Atlanta
Georgia États-Unis
www.southerncompany.com
