Portland General Electric Company
Staff Network Security Operations Analyst
Tualatin, Oregon · Staff+ · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
PythonPowerShellAWSAzureCybersecurityNetwork SecuritySIEMSOC OperationsComplianceAuditingCustomer SupportFirewallCiscoBGP/OSPFLoad BalancingZero TrustCommunicationCollaborationAdaptability
About the role
- At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood.
- Its core to our DNA and we haven't stopped since we started in 1888.
- This role is based out of our Tualatin / Sherwood location and reports within the Network Security Operations function.
Responsibilities
- Splunk Administration: Own and manage PGE's Splunk SIEM platform, including index configuration, log ingestion, alert tuning, and system maintenance.
- Palo Alto Firewall Administration: Configure, manage, and maintain Palo Alto firewall infrastructure.
- Platform Support: Serve as a technical resource for cybersecurity teams who rely on the platforms you manage.
- Compliance Support: Contribute to initiatives supporting NERC CIP regulatory compliance requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with internal cybersecurity and IT teams as a key platform partner.
- Applications Support (ASUP) Identifies and resolves issues with network security, following agreed procedures. Uses network security management software and tools to collect agreed performance statistics. Carries out agreed network security maintenance tasks.
- Perform network security tasks such as network/system troubleshooting, assist with root cause analysis, patching infrastructure components, support network security and infrastructure deployments, identify automation opportunities and author automation scripts.
- Contributes and performs implementation, maintenance, and installation work.
- Maintains records and advises relevant persons of actions taken.
- Conducts tests, corrects malfunctions, and documents results in accordance with agreed procedures.
Requirements
- Requires a bachelor's degree in an IT discipline or other related field or equivalent experience.
- Coding proficiency: Python and/or PowerShell required
- Automation mindset - Demonstrated ability to identify and automate manual or repetitive processes
- Self-starter: Ability to work independently, troubleshoot without step-by-step guidance, and take initiative
- Demonstrated ability to identify and automate manual or repetitive processes
- Ability to work independently, troubleshoot without step-by-step guidance, and take initiative
- Working knowledge of Palo Alto NGFW, f5 Networks, Network Security systems, Cisco routing and switching technologies.
Nice to have
- 2-4 years of relevant experience in network security operations or IT infrastructure
- Familiarity with NERC CIP compliance frameworks
- Experience in a role where you administered or built SIEM platforms (not just consumed alerts)
- Exposure to security operations environments where you owned platform configuration end-to-end
- Demonstrated examples of automation projects (scripts, tools, or workflows you built independently)
- Certifications within technical disciplines preferred.
- Key Job Information:
- Staff Network Security Operations Analyst
Skills
- Identify opportunities to automate repetitive administrative tasks using Python, PowerShell, or other scripting tools.
- Intermediate customer focus skills.
- Intermediate accuracy skills.
- Intermediate risk management skills.
- Intermediate oral and written communication skills.
- Intermediate interpersonal skills.
- Intermediate decision-making skills.
- Basic business acumen skills.
Compensation
- Approximately every 7-8 weeks (roughly 6-7 times per year)
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