Control Systems Cybersecurity Analyst

Company: Battelle Energy Alliance
Location: Idaho Falls
Posted on: November 17, 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!This is an exciting time to be in the field of control systems cyber threat analysis! Protecting our industrial control systems from foreign cyber-attacks is now recognized by both government and industry as one the country's highest priority challenges - we'd love to have you join us!Idaho National Laboratory's (INL) Cybercore Integration Center (within our National & Homeland Security Directorate) group is seeking forward-thinking, professionals who want to explore a career as a Control Systems Cybersecurity Analyst.The person in this position will support cutting edge technical analysis of cyber threats against the systems that form the very backbone of the nation's critical infrastructure, e.g., our electrical grid, oil & gas pipelines, nuclear energy facilities, military installations, and transportation networks.Responsibilities Include:Drawing upon education or professional experience within the fields of intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, and/or engineering. They will use this foundational knowledge to conduct research to draft technical reports, briefings, white papers, strategies, and other products that help inform US Government agencies, the Department of Defense, and public utilities.Supporting collaborative projects comprised of one or more other analysts, control systems specialists, power engineers, and cyber researchers to execute a mix of both short- and long-term technical projects. As such, we are seeking analysts that are self-motivated and willing to proactively identify and execute work.Distilling information into concise written reports and briefings for non-technical audiences. Knowledge of engineering practices (electrical, mechanical, or power) or computer science (OT/IT networks, cybersecurity) principles are desired. This position requires strong communication skills (both written and verbal), a willingness to learn new ways of thinking, and a thirst for learning.Minimum Requirements:BS/BA plus 2-5 years' experienceMasters plus1- 3 years' experienceDoctorate plus 0- 2 years' experienceAbility to obtain and maintain a DOE Q ClearancePreferred Requirements:Published analyses on cybersecurity issues or ICS in the oil & gas and electric industries will be viewed very favorably.Contributions to reports or analysis for federal, state, or local government consumers.Education or professional experience with computer sciences, cybersecurity for operational technology environments, or ICS is highly desired.Job InformationSalary Grade: 200/210Multi-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 (Level 2/3) 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 Safety Protocols:As a condition of employment, Idaho National Laboratory will inquire about COVID vaccination status and expects candidate compliance with all required COVID safety protocols, including mask-wearing as applicable.Idaho National Laboratory has implemented a required vaccination policy effective immediately requiring all new hires must be vaccinated against COVID - 19 as a condition of employment, unless exempt under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or other applicable state or federal law. In accordance with Idaho National Laboratory's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we are adopting this policy to safeguard the health of our employees and their families, our customers and visitors, and the community at large from infectious diseases that may be reduced by vaccinations.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.Reasonable Accommodation:We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Other Information:When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.Benefits & Salary:We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and phenomenal benefits. For more information, please visit: . Qualifications . Primary Location: US-ID-Idaho FallsJob: Computer Information TechnologyOrganization: National & Homeland Security (Dxxx)Schedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: RegularJob Posting: Aug 11, 2021, 4:14:44 PMUnposting Date: Ongoing

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