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NW Natural•Happy Valley, OR

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At NW Natural, we offer more than rewarding career opportunities and a vibrant, inclusive work culture. We invite you to join us in providing safe and reliable utility services and renewable energy to better the lives of the communities we serve. Our vision is to be the leader in service excellence, innovation and environmental stewardship for our customers, while building on our strengths as a trusted energy provider and environmental leader for our industry. In addition to environmental stewardship, we’re also deeply committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NW Natural. Our DEI Council started 21 years ago, and today we continue to foster a culture where all employees can experience a sense of belonging, shared purpose and possibility. The Role:You will be a member of the Cybersecurity & Compliance Team and will build a requirements-driven threat intelligence practice that strategically, operationally, and tactically supports physical and cyber security capabilities across NW Natural Holdings. You have a holistic understanding of how security requires people, process, and technology working together. This is a key role in an organization undergoing significant transformation and growth. This position reports to the Cybersecurity & Compliance Director and will be based at our office in downtown Portland.

Requirements

3 or more years of relevant experience in threat intelligence, investigations, information security or physical security. Additional years of experience required for level 3.
A strong understanding of cyber and physical threat landscapes for critical infrastructure.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to work collaboratively across business units and with external stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
US Citizenship required
Ability to pass government background checks required
A relationship-driven approach will be key to your success.
Your ability to manage expectations while explaining complex topics with plain language will build trust with your stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Physical threat intelligence specific experience preferred.
More advanced experience required for level 3 including managing more complex tasks, broader responsibilities, and increased autonomy in decision-making or leading initiatives.
1+ years of relevant experience in mergers and acquisitions preferred
Experience briefing executive leadership teams preferred
Experience in a regulated industry (energy, utilities, infrastructure) preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Intelligence Studies, Criminal Justice, Political Science, International Relations, or similar, preferred

Responsibilities

Build a requirements-driven, proactive threat intelligence practice that provides diverse stakeholders with robust situational awareness.
Gather, update, and prioritize threat intelligence requirements.
Develop a collection management framework.
Formalize the cadence and format of threat intelligence briefings, deliverables, etc.
Gather and maintain metrics.
Manage relationships with key vendors.
Liaise with peer utilities, government agencies, and law enforcement. Represent NW Natural at industry information-sharing groups.
Serve as a trusted advisor on the physical & cyber threat landscape during mergers & acquisitions.
Support attack surface assessments of current businesses and new acquisitions.
Serve on the incident command team and respond to periodic after-hours escalations and incidents.
Respond to internal and external Requests for Information (RFIs).
Investigate potential threats for impact & likelihood.
Support field worker safety through assessment and management of threat information.

Benefits

Rich health insurance benefits with competitive employer contribution
Free access to an online wellness resources platform
Up to 23 Vacation Days
80 Hours of Sick Time
10 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
Flexible work arrangements
3 weeks paid parental leave
Green Team / Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council / Safety Team / Women’s Network and many other Employee Resource Groups
1500 sq foot exercise facility and secure bike room
Meaningful annual incentive bonus opportunity in addition to base salary
Competitive 401K company contribution and match
15% discount on NW Natural stock through Employee Stock Purchase Program
Up to $5250 a year in tuition reimbursement
Wellness incentive program
20% off natural gas service
Up to 30% discount at NW Natural Appliance Center
TriMet Pass for all HQ employees
Generous discounts with Verizon & AT&T Wireless