Sr. Critical Infrastructure Cyber Protection and Defense Professional

Company: Battelle Energy Alliance
Location: Idaho Falls
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

Description--Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!

Idaho National Laboratory's (INL) Cyber Resilience group is seeking a forward-thinking professional interested in exploring a technical career as a Sr. Critical Infrastructure Cyber Protection and Defense Professional.

This Specialist will provide expertise to the Cyber Resilience program and support the Department of Homeland Security.

Responsibilities Include:

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• Fill a critical need supporting multiple National and Homeland Security cybersecurity programs at Idaho National Laboratory.
  
• Deliver professional advice, expertise, strategic insight, and other cyber-related consulting services to advance resiliency solutions for critical infrastructure.
  
• Apply subject matter expertise to identify, analyze, and mitigate cybersecurity threats to critical infrastructure systems and/or networks.
  
• Develops, researches, and applies advanced mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches, as needed, to maximize survival of life, preservation of property, and information security.
  
• Conducts assessments of threats and vulnerabilities; assesses the level of risks; and develops and/or recommends appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operations and nonoperational situations for critical infrastructure assets and organizations.
  
• Successfully guide the completion of major programs and may occasionally function in a project leadership role.
  
• Set and implement high standards for safety, security, environmental compliance, and mission delivery while overseeing successful project/program execution.
  
• Work is performed consistent with INL's standards and procedures in identifying and mitigating risk (cost, schedule, and quality) and is executed without appreciable direction.
  
• Applicant will also be granted considerable latitude in determining technical objectives for cybersecurity.
  
• Promote an open and informal communication environment with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels in order to develop mutual trust and teamwork.
  
  
  Minimum Requirements:
  
  
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  • Level 4: Bachelor's and 12 years' relevant experience, Master's and 8 years', PhD and 6 years.
    
  • Level 5: Bachelor's plus 20 years' relevant experience, Masters plus 12 years,--PhD plus 8 years.
    
  • Acquire and maintain a DOE Q security clearance and special accesses as required.
    
  • Experience shall include 10 years in designing or applying completed engineered/technical solutions.
    
    
    Preferred Requirements:
    
    
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    • Preferred degree/training fields are: Information Technology, Computer Science/Engineering, Control Systems, MBA, or related field.
      
    • Demonstrated knowledge of the computer systems and systems engineering process, with emphasis on customer interfaces; mission and needs assessments; requirements identification and management, including working knowledge of requirements management tools; and alternatives analyses.
      
    • Interface effectively with leadership and external customers.
      
    • Work in a secure work environment to include handling/storing/processing CUI information, and adhere to physical and electronic protection standards.
      
    • Travel required up to 50%.
      
    • Acquire and maintain Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
      
      
      Job Information
      
      
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      • Salary Grade: 220/240
        
      • Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and the selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills
        
        
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        INL Overview:
        
        INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
        
        INL Mission:
        
        Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
        
        INL Vision:
        
        Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
        
        Selective Service Requirements:
        
        To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
        
        Equal Employment Opportunity:
        
        Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
        
        Other Information:
        
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        Benefits, Salary, and Relocation:
        
        We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and phenomenal benefits. For more information, please visit: .
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        --Primary Location:--US-ID-Idaho FallsJob:--Computer Information TechnologyOrganization:--National & Homeland Security (Dxxx)Schedule:--Full-timeEmployee Status:--RegularJob Posting:--Jan 7, 2021, 1:59:27 PMUnposting Date:--Jan 29, 2021, 6:59:00 AM

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