Lead Security Architect - Waltham, United States - National Grid USA

Description

About us

Join National Grid's digital transformation We are digital creators, continuous learners and daring innovators.

We leverage digital innovative ways to create products and catalyze the transformation of National Grid's business units into more agile and digitally native organizations in our shared purpose of bringing energy to life.

Come and join us on this incredible journey,

We want to find a highly motivated, innovative, and experienced Lead Security Architect keen to join our fast-paced Business Cyber Security team in Waltham, MA (Candidates may also reside in either, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, or Maine) .

If you yearn to be innovative and contribute new ideas and play a critical part in the US Security Organization, we want to hear from you
What you'll do

As Lead Security Architect, you'll lead security design, engineering, testing, and implementation for critical business projects supporting National Grid's Digital Transformation.

You'll provide an important link between high-level business stakeholders, IT and Development Solution Architects, and existing security services.

Working closely with the business, project teams, and technical architects, you'll ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements.

You'll combine excellent customer relationship skills, deep technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction.

You'll be involved in the following:

1) Securely integrating significant new technology capabilities into National Grid's technology products and services
2) Modifying and updating existing security services to meet the demands of new technology
3) Securing operational technology and critical infrastructure in compliance with federal and state regulations
What you'll need

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the proven ability to build strong relationships with IT and business stakeholders in a collaborative environment
Strong security foundations to include, vulnerability management; security operations; network and application security; core fundamental security concepts such as encryption; secure protocols and best in class solutions
Extensive experience with defining and incorporating security controls at each stage of solution design and implementation across network, database, operating system, and application domains
Hands-on experience building and operationalizing security testing programs and processes: SAST, DAST, Vulnerability Assessments, network and application penetration testing
Familiarity with ICS/SCADA/OT environments and architecture, along with industry-relevant standards and regulations such as NERC CIP and TSA directives
Hands-on experience with cloud security solutions and controls
What you'll get

Consistent growth potential through company leadership programs
Competitive compensation package including robust benefits with a yearly bonus
Numerous wellness programs
A multitude of company-endorsed community programs to participate in
More Information

Are you the right fit for this exciting role? You want to learn more about the position and National Grid's ambitious Digital Transformation? Then let's chat

Our organization follows a hybrid work structure in our service territory (NY & MA and adjacent states) where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed.

Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration. We work with our employees to foster a work schedule that fits your flexible schedule.
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At National Grid , we keep the lights on and homes warm. But it's so much more than that. We keep people connected and society moving. This is no easy feat, and it takes all of us. But National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen.

As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don't plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark.

But we aren't looking for external recognition - we already what we do is vital. We're building a clean, fair and affordable energy future.
Salary
$133,000 - $175,000 a year

Please be advised that due to the nature of this position, incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations governing US Department of Transportation ("DOT") covered positions, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA).

As such, the Company's testing programs and policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or alcohol, for recreational or medical purposes, will remain in effect for these safety-sensitive, DOT covered positions.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills.

Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.

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