Cyber and Information Security Analyst - Cyber Security & TSOC

FirstEnergy • Wadsworth, OH

21d • Remote

About The Position

We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. Location: Position may be filled at Akron, OH or Wadsworth, OH. Position is currently remote but may work at or visit a facility based on business need. This position is within FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. This position’s base reporting location is in Wadsworth Township, Ohio with significant flexible work location opportunities. This position is part of FirstEnergy’s Cyber Security Governance department reporting to the Manager of Cyber Security Policy. The Cyber and Information Security Analyst works across all FirstEnergy subsidiaries and business units to protect the cyber assets of FirstEnergy. We seek a knowledgeable individual well-versed in current cyber security and information security strategies with skills to effectively apply such strategies to a large, dynamic, heterogeneous landscape.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or similar discipline is preferred
• Ability to identify and assess the severity and potential impact of risks.
• Communicate risk assessment findings to risk owners outside the cybersecurity program in a way that consistently drives objective, fact-based decisions about risk that optimize the trade-off between risk mitigation and business performance
• Familiarity with common cyber security related tools such as vulnerability scanners (Tenable preferred), ServiceNow IRM and GRC, Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft Power BI, and other similar toolchains
• Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one
• An ability to work on several tasks simultaneously and pay attention to sources of information from inside and outside one’s network within an organization
• An ability to effectively influence others by informing their opinions, plans or behaviors
• Ability to communicate complex and technical issues to diverse audiences, orally and in writing, in an easily understood, authoritative and actionable manner
• Infrequent business travel to Akron, OH may be required
• Able to participate in an on-call rotation (cycling daily; on-call once every ~6-8 days) responding to out-of-hours calls and alerts in support of security response

Benefits

• competitive pay plus incentive compensation
• a company-sponsored pension plan
• 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution
• a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs
• skills development training with tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level