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Pattern Energy

Information Security Engineer

Pattern Energy, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview

Pattern Energy Group is an independent, fully integrated energy company that develops, constructs, owns and operates renewable energy projects and transmission assets across North America, Japan, and parts of Latin America. The company focuses on wind, solar and transmission and is committed to delivering value for customers, partners and communities while promoting environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility. Pattern Energy Group operates in the United States, Canada, Japan and Mexico, with offices in San Francisco, Houston, San Diego, New York, Tokyo and Toronto. The corporate headquarters is in San Francisco. Responsibilities

Security Monitoring & Incident Response: Monitor, analyze, and investigate security alerts and incidents to mitigate potential threats; act as a key member of the Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT) to contain and remediate threats. Endpoint & Server Protection: Manage and monitor Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (Windows & macOS) and Microsoft Defender for Server P2. Identity & Access Management (IAM): Manage and monitor Microsoft Entra and Active Directory to enforce secure authentication and authorization policies. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Manage and monitor SIEM solutions for threat detection, correlation, and response. Exabeam experience is a plus. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with NERC CIP security standards and apply cybersecurity best practices following the NIST CSF guidelines. Collaboration & Communication: Work with IT and OT teams to implement security controls and communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Security Training & Awareness: Conduct cybersecurity training and awareness programs; cybersecurity instructor experience is a plus. Qualifications

Educational Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent work experience. Minimum of five years of experience on an information security team. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity monitoring and incident investigation. Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender security tools. Experience with SIEM platforms (Exabeam is a plus). Knowledge of NERC CIP requirements and their impact on security operations. Hands-on experience protecting, monitoring and investigating IT and OT environments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience as a member of a Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT). Additional Requirements

Experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF). Familiarity with Jamf for macOS and Microsoft MDM for Windows mobile device management. Cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA are a plus. Compensation

The expected starting pay range for this role is $90,000 - $122,000 USD. This range is an estimate and base pay may be above or below the ranges based on location, work experience, certifications, and education. In addition to base pay, Pattern's compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, employee assistance program, paid time off and holidays, retirement savings plans, and employee referral bonuses. Equal Opportunity Employer

Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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