Formosa Plastics Group is hiring: Cybersecurity Specialist - ISC in Port Lavaca

201 Formosa Dr, Point Comfort, TX 77978, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM | Expired Friday, August 1, 2025 at 4:59 AM

Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.

Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions - Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas.

Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand. We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.

We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate. This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities.

Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

To perform cybersecurity duties by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure systems to protect data integrity, confidentiality, and availability, while minimizing risk and ensuring resilient, cost-effective security operations.

MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

Security: Insure information systems and data are secure from threats, with effective recovery and contingency plans, monitor and analyze usage trends, through procedures, filters, monitors, and reports implemented in the department, and to make continued improvements to security.

Equipment Reliability: Provide Maintenance support to the Operating Unit which will enable the Unit to achieve smooth operation, manufacture high-quality products and avoid unscheduled process interruptions. This will be achieved by utilizing best practices, bench marking, planning, failure-root cause analysis, initiation and development of continuous improvement techniques, maintenance procedures, practices and processes.

Performance: Successful Maintenance performance will result in a reduction of unscheduled work and toward achieving 100% planned and scheduled maintenance activities. This includes communicating and working with Operations continuously to establish equipment criticality and providing standby equipment for critical equipment.

Cost Control: Manage Maintenance Unit costs as measured by Monthly Management Reports Analysis of cost deviations and causes of costs; initiation of cost efficiencies; identification of inefficiencies and recommendations to correct; analyze budget trends, develop and recommend budget requirements; control overtime to below 3%.

Collaboration: Integrate and utilize cross-functional Internal Contacts and External Contact resources to impact Department goals and results optimally.

Project Management: Successfully coordinate project implementations while maintaining Cost control, project scheduling, and appropriate use of resources to ensure project deadlines are met. Oversee all engineering projects handled by the Department.

THM: Promote cleanliness and order through the implementation of the Total House
Keeping Maintenance Program. Emphasize Nothing Touch Ground program and No Visual Pollution program. Maintain the plant in like new condition.

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous Related Experience Required

6 - 10 years work experience in Designing, Troubleshooting and Administration of a network/communication system(s) with 250+ Users in information technology or related field, based on education.

Technical Skills Required to Perform This Job

Network design and implementation.
Complementary information system quantitative analysis and mathematical skills. Project oversight and construction management.
Management Human resource skills.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent plus a minimum of 10 years of direct job-related experience (Computer, Network and/or Server Administration) required. Associates degree with 8 years of direct job-related experience. Bachelors degree with 6 years of direct job-related experience preferred.

Health Coverage and Perks Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Group Term Life, Dependent and Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off for a balanced life
(Vacation, Sick and Personal Time)

FlexTime Available

Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary, incentive/bonus, 401(k) plan with company match,
Cash Balance, Pension Plan

201 Formosa Dr, Point Comfort, TX 77978, USA