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Puget Sound Energy, Inc Senior IT Security Analyst in Snoqualmie, Washington
Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now. PSE'sSecurity, Risk and Complianceteam is looking for qualified candidates to fill anopenSenior IT Security Analystposition! Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process. Job Description Puget Sound Energy is seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Analyst to join our Cyber Defense Center (CDC) team, a key part of our Security, Risk, and Compliance organization. As a Senior Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in enhancing our security monitoring and response capabilities, ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data. The CDC is responsible for monitoring and responding to security events, identifying potential security risks, and implementing measures to prevent and mitigate cyber threats. As a Senior Security Analyst on this team, you will be instrumental in helping us achieve our security goals. Job Responsibilities * Leverage your automation engineering skills to build out our SOAR (security orchestration, automation, and response) capabilities, providing more comprehensive data collection across tools and enabling better analysis by the CDC. * Utilize your expertise in Splunk to help ensure our security logs are complete and accurate, enabling the CDC to quickly identify and respond to security events. * Design, develop, and implement automation workflows to enhance our security monitoring and response capabilities. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify security gaps and implement measures to prevent and mitigate cyber threats. * Stay up-to-date with emerging threats and trends in cybersecurity, informing our risk management strategies and ensuring the CDC remains ahead of potential security risks. * Promotes and supports a culture of total safety. * Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically, and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations. This job is considered "safety sensitive" as defined in RCW 49.44.240 and is subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites. If you have a strong background in security analysis, automation engineering, and Splunk, with a passion for staying ahead of cyber threats, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate will have: * Experience in automation engineering, with a focus on SOAR and security orchestration. * In-depth knowledge of Splunk and its applications in security monitoring and response. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify security gaps and implement effective solutions. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the field of cybersecurity, apply now! Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in related field, or combination of specialized training or experience and five years of directly relevant experience. Technical proficiency in security-related hardware and software; ability to function as a consultant to other IT groups on security matters. Knowledge of security controls for servers and workstations. Understanding of various operating environments, e.g. UNIX, Windows, Linux, Cisco IOS, AIX, Cisco UCS, VMWare. Knowledge of working with network routers, LAN bridges, and the communication architectures which link them together. Understanding of security 'firewall' gateways and their designs, configuration and manag