Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Chord Energy-posted 4 months ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Onsite • Houston, TX

501-1,000 employees

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The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst plays a critical role in advancing Chord Energy’s cybersecurity posture by leading complex security initiatives, conducting in-depth threat analysis, and driving continuous improvement of security operations. This role serves as a technical expert and escalation point for security incidents, collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement advanced security controls, and ensures alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. This position is located in downtown Houston. Level and salary commensurate with experience.

Lead advanced threat detection, analysis, and response efforts across corporate, SCADA, mobile, and cloud environments
Serve as a technical escalation point for complex security incidents and investigations
Conduct proactive threat hunting and develop detection use cases in collaboration with SOC partners
Develop and refine security playbooks, incident response procedures, and forensic analysis workflows
Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security into infrastructure and application designs
Evaluate and recommend advanced security tools and technologies; contribute to budget planning
Lead risk assessments and penetration testing efforts, identifying vulnerabilities across environments and coordinating remediation in alignment with industry standards
Assess and coordinate risk of third-party technologies as they relate to Company IT systems and data (Software-as-a-Service, Infrastructure-as-a-Services, consulting, new software and hardware solutions, etc.)
Develop and maintain security metrics and dashboards for executive reporting and continuous improvement
Support compliance efforts by aligning controls with SOX, NIST, and other regulatory frameworks
Mentor junior analysts and contribute to knowledge sharing within the security team
Facilitate collaborative security simulations and tabletop exercises designed to validate incident response, remediation, and recovery capabilities across IT systems and data environments
Drive automation and orchestration of security operations, leveraging tools like SOAR, SIEM, and AI/ML-based threat detection
Maintain and enhance endpoint, network, and cloud security configurations and monitoring
Assist in the development and enforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures
Lead the company’s security awareness and training program, providing guidance to business units and conducting remedial education on secure practices as needed
Ability to work in a fast-paced and fluid environment; flexible with the demands of a growing company
On call rotation

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity operations, including hands-on threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and security monitoring
Proven experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), SCADA/IOT environments, and hybrid infrastructure
Demonstrated experience conducting incident postmortems and root cause analysis for significant security events, with the ability to document findings and drive improvements
Strong knowledge of security technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, IAM, PKI, DLP, etc.)
Demonstrated experience with enterprise-grade security platforms such as CrowdStrike Falcon and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Sentinel
Extensive experience working with managed detection and response (MDR) services like Arctic Wolf, including working with external SOC teams and interpreting threat intelligence reports
Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks (SOX, NIST, CIS, etc.)
Proficient in scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for security operations
Strong knowledge of network architecture, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and secure coding practices
Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Project leadership experience on security initiatives

Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, CEH, Azure Security Engineer, AWS Certified Security – Specialty)
Experience in upstream Oil & Gas environments
Understanding of SCADA/IOT security principles and industrial control systems
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat intelligence platforms

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