Information Technology Security Analyst

Summary

Join Pine Gate Renewables as an Information Technology Security Analyst and play a hands-on role in developing and maintaining comprehensive IT and cybersecurity programs. You will assess, design, and implement security measures, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks across the company's technology ecosystem. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, a strong understanding of relevant frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST), and excellent communication skills. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and CISSP certification are required. Pine Gate Renewables offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, paid time off, and remote work options.

Requirements

• Demonstrated capability to assist in developing information technology and cyber security programs based on accepted security frameworks
• A minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible experience in hands-on application of information technology and cyber security
• Thorough understanding of ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, and NIST CSF, including controls, guidance, and certification. Ability to explain the strengths and weaknesses of each framework
• General knowledge of the utility industry (e.g., power generation, transmission, distribution) and related regulations, including NERC CIP. Ability to address utility-specific cybersecurity risks
• Experience with operational technologies (SCADA, ADMS, DERMS, EAM, GIS). Strong understanding of OT security challenges and implementing security controls
• Experience with Microsoft 365 administration and Azure security services, including security configurations, compliance policies, and threat detection
• Exceptional Communication and Customer Service: Excellent customer service skills, capable of resolving user issues and communicating technical concepts clearly to all audiences
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field
• Required Certification: CISSP

Responsibilities

• Perform a hands-on role in all areas of information technology and cyber security management
• Develop protocols, procedures, and training to protect all fleet assets
• Implement the appropriate security framework for compliance requirements
• Maintain records of systems and resources to ensure ongoing compliance
• Adapt to competing demands, evolving threats, and new responsibilities
• Additional duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• General knowledge of utility industry and the challenges facing the industry as well as an understanding of utility processes/programs and regulations including NERC CIP
• Experience with operational technologies (SCADA, ADMS, DERMS, EAM, GIS)
• Cybersecurity auditing experience
• Advanced Auditing Skills: Experience with cybersecurity audits (internal, SOC 2, ISO 27001), including planning, execution, and remediation
• Relevant certifications are a plus
• Experience in training is a plus
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related fields
• Desirable Certifications: CRISC, CISM, CCSP, CEH

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Matching 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Training, and development
• Giving back to the community
• Remote work options