Southwest Generation Valmont Facility
Firewall Cybersecurity Analyst II Job at Southwest Generation Valmont Facility i
Southwest Generation Valmont Facility, Denver, CO, US, 80285
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Position Title: Firewall - Cybersecurity Analyst II
Reports To: IT Cybersecurity Manager
Direct Reports: No Functional Unit: IT
FLSA Status: Exempt Position Type: Full-Time
THE COMPANY Onward Energy is an independent power platform that owns and operates over 7 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and natural gas generation projects across the U.S. Our Vision is to reliably power a sustainable future. Our Mission is that as North America’s premier independent power generator, we will deliver renewable and reliable power to our customers, opportunities to our employees, sustainable returns to the families who invest in us, and a better world to the next generation. Corporate Offices in Denver, New York and Charlotte, we are where renewable meets reliable. See www.onwardenergy.com for more information.
THE CHALLENGE The Firewall Administrator is an integral member of the Cybersecurity team, providing industry expertise in the implementation, configuration, management, and support of Check Point firewalls. This position is a key contributor in deployment and acquisition projects, ongoing firewall lifecycle operations and support, and continuous improvement of firewall policies and rules in all Onward Energy IT/OT environments.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Planning
Case Review Review all team cases
Prioritize cases
Coordinates team case management
Project
Asset Acquisition Onboarding projects Firewall deployments
Access control policy design and initial configuration
Networking changes
Operations
Firewall operations Configuration change control and documentation
Configures firewall policies
Firewall lifecycle Firewall inventory documentation
Firewall lifecycle assessment
Firewall lifecycle patching and updates
Firewall deprecation and replacement
Support
Firewall support Firewall emergency and out-of-band patching
Firewall-related support tickets
Training
Focus areas Networking
Firewalls
Check Point products
Microsoft Products
Leadership
Project Management
Research
Focus Areas Firewalls
THE PROFILE TO SUCCEED 3-5 years of professional experience in a cybersecurity-focused firewall administrator/ network engineer role.
Demonstrable experience: Implementing and configuring firewalls
Implementing security patches and policies
Troubleshooting security incidents
Analyzing network traffic to detect threats
Investigating security incidents
Develop and implement security standards, best practices, and compliance with regulatory requirements
Identify, prioritize, and implement firewall rules
Mastery of network security technologies: Firewalls (Check Point, Cisco, Palo Alto)
Network IDS/IPS solutions
Network Security Monitoring (NSM)
Switch/router ACLs
Network access control solutions
IPSec and TLS based VPNs
SIEM logging and alerting
THE TEAM Onward Energy team is comprised of industry professionals who embrace collaboration, dedication, and hard work while also being down to earth. At Onward Energy, we seek to find solutions rather than assign blame.
THE WORK ENVIRONMENT The position functions in a smoke and vape free professional office environment. The role routinely utilizes standard office equipment such as laptop computer, phone, and scanner/photocopier.
Onward Energy total rewards philosophy is motivated by a key tenet of People First and offers associates a comprehensive total rewards package which includes market competitive compensation, health, life insurance, and retirement savings benefits.
Onward Energy is an Affirmative Action Employer, Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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