Overview 🔐⚡Cybersecurity Engineer III

• Protect the systems that power our communities Cobb EMC is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer III to help protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our corporate enterprise network.

In this critical role, you will implement proven technologies, maintain robust security standards, and strengthen the systems that keep our organization secure and resilient. If you have extensive experience with network security controls, firewalls, intrusion prevention, security information and event management systems, and cybersecurity standards, this may be the opportunity for you👇

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Hybrid work schedule (1 remote day per week after training) 🚀 Why You'll Love Working Here Amazing Benefits from Day One ✅ Company-paid medical insurance premiums✅ Coverage starts on your first day of employment✅ Retirement Security Pension Plan✅ Automatic 7% company contribution to your 401(k) plus additional matching✅ Annual incentive bonus program✅ Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement Responsibilities What You'll Do Strengthen Our Enterprise Security Environment Install, maintain, and support high-quality enterprise security systems. Coordinate the installation and maintenance of network security software and hardware with peer teams. Diagnose network security, software, and hardware issues, then implement effective solutions and enhancements. Help develop, implement, and maintain a Security Operations Center. Work with service vendors to ensure equipment and software are properly serviced. Oversee the maintenance and inventory of network security systems. Support Technology Planning and Investment Assist management with budgeting and purchasing security hardware and software. Research future security technology, software, and service needs. Contribute to the annual budgeting and monthly budget variance processes. Help Information Technology leadership monitor activities for compliance with Cobb EMC cybersecurity policies. Lead, Collaborate, and Share Your Expertise Coordinate the planning, design, and execution of network projects. Assist with security assessments and audits. Provide hands-on technical training to peer teams. Actively participate on the Security Operations Team. Contribute to the Security Education, Training, and Awareness Team. Serve as an active member of the Cyber Security Incident Response Team. Recommend relevant off-site technical training opportunities

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology Security or other highly technical field. Eight plus years of experience in Information Technology with six years of experience in Network Infrastructure and Security. Job responsibilities also require that the Security Engineer III be proficient in the installation and maintenance of Firewall's. Remote Access systems, and Network Access Control systems. Additional items of knowledge and experience needed include: Network Security Monitoring systems Network Authentication systems Network Security assessments Linux administration Microsoft domain services Cybersecurity programs

SKILLS:

Knowledge of data loss prevention Knowledge of hacking techniques Knowledge of vulnerability management programs Knowledge of virtual environments Knowledge of scripting languages Knowledge of project management concepts Demonstrated public speaking and presentation skills Must be able to demonstrate creativity and out-of-box thinking in analyzing and delivering solutions. Must be a self-starter able to work without close supervision and to think independently. Excellent organizational, verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to appropriately handle confidential information Ability to work off hours/shifts as needed/required

PREFERRED

Previous utility experience Experience with Network Performance Monitor/Network Detection and Response platforms, Multifactor authentication systems, Routing/Switching, Firewalls and Security Policy, network access control systems, SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel and Google SecOps.

CORE Values:

Put People First Care, listen and connect. Think team, not self. Respect and value differences. Stay Safe No shortcuts. See the big picture, no tunnel vision. Look out for each other Innovate Embrace change. Think big and bold. Be part of the solution. Own It Own your attitude, actions and words. Find a way. No BCD. Never stop learning.

EOE/Disability/Vets/Drug-Free Workplace Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

 Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology Security or other highly technical field. Eight plus years of experience in Information Technology with six years of experience in Network Infrastructure and Security. Job responsibilities also require that the Security Engineer III be proficient in the installation and maintenance of Firewall's. Remote Access systems, and Network Access Control systems. Additional items of knowledge and experience needed include

• Network Security Monitoring systems
• Network Authentication systems
• Network Security assessments
• Linux administration
• Microsoft domain services
• Cybersecurity programs 

SKILLS:

Knowledge of data loss preventionKnowledge of hacking techniquesKnowledge of vulnerability management programs Knowledge of virtual environmentsKnowledge of scripting languagesKnowledge of project management conceptsDemonstrated public speaking and presentation skills Must be able to demonstrate creativity and out-of-box thinking in analyzing and delivering solutions.

Must be a self-starter able to work without close supervision and to think independently.

Excellent organizational, verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to appropriately handle confidential informationAbility to work off hours/shifts as needed/required 

PREFERRED

Previous utility experienceExperience with Network Performance Monitor/Network Detection and Response platforms, Multifactor authentication systems, Routing/Switching, Firewalls and Security Policy, network access control systems, SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel and Google SecOps.

CORE Values:

 Put People FirstCare, listen and connect. Think team, not self. Respect and value differences. Stay SafeNo shortcuts. See the big picture, no tunnel vision. Look out for each other InnovateEmbrace change. Think big and bold. Be part of the solution. Own ItOwn your attitude, actions and words. Find a way. No BCD. Never stop learning. EOE/Disability/Vets/Drug-Free Workplace