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CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.
Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.
Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.
At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
CenterPoint Energy is looking for aPower Generation Operation Technology Specialistto join our Power Generation Industrial ControlsTeam, located in Evansville, IN..
You will have the ability to:ensure high reliability of workstations, servers, network equipment and peripherals within CenterPoint Energy - Power Generation's ICS environment.
- Under general direction, the primary role of the position will consist of maintaining Power Generation's asset management, log management, and vulnerability management suite of tools.
- The position will be responsible for identifying deficiencies in cyber security posture and develop remediation plans to improve.
- Position will also monitor industry forums for current security vulnerabilities, recommend appropriate responses with team, and assist with remediation steps.
- Secondary responsibilities may include tasks such as: patch management, endpoint protection, removable media malware protection support, backup and recovery systems management, resolving communication conflicts, and continued exploration, testing, and implementation of cybersecurity advancements.
- The position will be responsible for maintaining NERC compliance pertaining to the Power Generation ICS environment.
- The specialist will oversee technology that measures, tracks, and provides evidence in support of applicable NERC regulations.
- Key Customers include operational, engineering, and maintenance staff for steam, gas, and renewable sites, Electric Reliability Compliance (ERC) dept., IT Security, Corporate IT, Corporate Security, and Governance and Risk department.
- Associate degree with a concentration in fields such as cybersecurity or computer science
- 2+ years of on-the-job experience relating to cybersecurity or computer science
- Knowledge of network components, network topology, and device configuration
- Switches, firewalls, routers, etc.
- Employee must have a valid driver's license and will be required to travel between business locations. A corporate vehicle may be assigned to this position to support travel between site locations.
We want you to know
Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.
At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
What we bring to you
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
- Transit subsidies
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
- Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
- Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
Job Type:Full Time
Posting Start Date: 04/24/2024
Posting End Date: 05/08/2024
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
CenterPoint Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer looking to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, females, people with disabilities, and veterans.