Iberdrola Group

Iberdrola Group

Manager - Cyber Operations

United States Of America, New York, Rochester

No sponsorship$128k-$160kDetected 12 days ago
Data AnalysisCybersecurityNetwork SecuritySOC OperationsComplianceAccount ManagementFirewallLeadershipCommunicationInternal AuditCISSP

About the role

  • This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions.
  • This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.
  • Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • This position provides direct leadership and support across the Avangrid Networks business to support NERC operations and Protection Systems.
  • This position will contribute to the design, implementation, operation, and evolution solutions and strategies for Avangrid Networks Operational Technologies operating companies progress for Grid Digitalization.
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and metrics for cyber operations and present to OSG Management
  • Lead, develop, and maintain, Operations Security policies, rules standards, and guidelines
  • Ability to define, manage and lead our data initiatives to blend our cybersecurity data into a date lake that can produce useful insights and reports
  • The Manager Cyber Operations primary function is to manage operational activities related to the execution of the Avangrid Networks information security roadmap and manage the day-to-day workload of the Avangrid Networks security/NERC operations team.
  • This position provides leadership and support across Avangrid Networks to balance real world risks with business drivers such as reliability, speed, agility, flexibility, and performance.
  • The role assures maintenance and support of infrastructure assets across Avangrid Networks.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical related degree with a minimum of 4+ years' experience in IT/OT, NERC/CIP and/or Cybersecurity
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical related degree with a minimum of 6-8 years' experience in IT/OT, NERC/CIP and/or Cybersecurity
  • Associate Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or technical related degree with a minimum of 8+ years' experience in IT/OT, NERC/CIP and/or Cybersecurity
  • No Degree minimum of 15+ years' experience in IT/OT, NERC/CIP and/or Cybersecurity
  • Experience with key security process and procedures (system hardening, patch management, vulnerability management, supplier management)
  • Strong understanding of applicable NERC/CIP Standards
  • Strong understanding of current and future state of cyberspace
  • A team-focused mentality with the proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • An ability to effectively influence others to modify their opinions, plans, or behaviors
  • An ability to work extremely well under pressure while maintaining a professional image and approach

Nice to have

  • Experience preferred with Access Controls systems and solutions (SSO, AD, TACACS, MFA, cloud based)
  • Experience preferred with a variety of information and network security infrastructure and tools (IDS/IPS, firewall, WAF, configuration management)

Skills

  • Ability to obtain security clearance at secret level
  • Knowledge of federal government cybersecurity activities and practices
  • Experience in federal or state regulatory environments
  • Experience in federal cybersecurity agencies and environments
  • Experience in a utility environment
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Experience with NERC-CIP

Compensation

  • $128,320 - $160,400

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • For more information, please visit: Benefits - Avangrid

Company info

  • Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
  • If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com.
  • This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas.
  • NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee's management.
  • Mobility Information
  • At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
  • Job Posting End Date:
  • August-10-2026
  • Ensure security services and solutions are operated in compliance with industry best practices as well as applicable privacy and legal/regulatory requirements including, GDPR, SOX, CEII, and NERC

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Ability to obtain security clearance at secret level

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