Zachry Construction Corporation

Cyber Security Specialist VI

Zachry Construction Corporation$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cyber security within nuclear plant systems.
  • Expertise in cyber security concepts applicable to the nuclear industry is essential.
  • Previous qualification as a Cyber Security Specialist at a nuclear facility required.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cyber security implementation and assessment activities related to power plant modifications and upgrades.
  • Assist in planning and organizing cyber security activities for nuclear facilities.
  • Develop cyber security assessment documentation including DA/CDA lists and design criteria documents.
  • Lead and represent the organization at Cyber Security Assessment Team meetings.
  • Conduct cyber security walkdowns during the implementation phases of projects.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on critical projects in the nuclear sector.
  • Gain experience with high-level cyber security assessments in a regulated environment.
  • Exposure to industry standards and codes relevant to nuclear power.
  • Collaborative work environment with active involvement in assessment teams.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Individual will be relied upon to perform a variety of cyber security implementation and/or assessment activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects. The individual will assist with planning, organizing, and preparing all activities related to cyber security when modifications are made at nuclear power facilities. This includes the development of DA/CDA lists, CDA assessments, performance of cyber security walkdowns, cyber security testing, and Cyber Security Assessment Team (CSAT) presentations. The individual will become familiar with codes and standards applicable to the nuclear power industry as well as possess a working knowledge of applicable NRC regulations. Typical activities include developing specifications and/or modification packages, defining design scope, developing design criteria documents, identifying, and selecting equipment, and configuration and testing of digital devices. The individual must be able to work on nuclear projects.

Responsibilities

Position Synopsis: Individual will be relied upon to perform a variety of cyber security implementation and/or assessment activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects. The individual will assist with planning, organizing, and preparing all activities related to cyber security when modifications are made at nuclear power facilities. This includes the development of DA/CDA lists, CDA assessments, performance of cyber security walkdowns, cyber security testing, and Cyber Security Assessment Team (CSAT) presentations. The individual will become familiar with codes and standards applicable to the nuclear power industry as well as possess a working knowledge of applicable NRC regulations. Typical activities include developing specifications and/or modification packages, defining design scope, developing design criteria documents, identifying, and selecting equipment, and configuration and testing of digital devices. The individual must be able to work on nuclear projects.

Qualifications

Education Required (minimum): BS in Computer Science or equivalent. Cyber Certifications with additional experience will also be considered.

Experience in an engineering environment. Knowledge of cyber security concepts in the nuclear industry is required. 3 years of experience at a working with plant systems training specific to the site in performing cyber documentation for critical digital assets. Capable of being responsible and leading cyber work for associated design engineering projects. Leading and representing ZNE at CSATs andproject team meetings involving cyber decisions and deliverables. Has performed cyber security walkdowns during implementation phase of projects. Has previously held a Cyber Security Specialist (CSS) qualification at a nuclear facility.

Other Required Qualifications (minimum): All applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and can effectively present technical topics. Proficient with Microsoft Office software; Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, etc. as well as competency in software applications for email and databases. Effective time management skills are required. Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access is required.

Successful candidate will be required to understand and comply with company policies, procedures and processes. Overtime work is required. Travel is required to client sites with occasional periods of field/office work.

Desired Qualifications: MS in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Engineering. Holds a current qualification to write cyber security assessments [e.g., Cyber Security Specialist (CSS)] with an existing licensed nuclear facility. Currently badged and is a member of a critical group of an existing licensed nuclear facility.

Certain positions at Zachry Nuclear may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. If applicable to the position, the capability of a candidate to comply with such laws will be taken into consideration by Zachry Nuclear in its hiring processes.

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. maintains a drug free workplace.

About Zachry Construction Corporation

A reputation built on quality, integrity and responsibility. Founded in 1924, Zachry Corporation is a privately-owned construction and materials company with headquarters in San Antonio, Texas and regional offices throughout the United States. We offer the following products and services for transportation and heavy construction: *general construction *project development *construction development services *cement and multiple aggregates In the decades since we completed our first project - a series of bridges constructed with the help of mule-drawn graders in 1924 - Zachry has pioneered techniques that have become the basis of modern heavy construction. We even hold the record for the largest concrete slip form for a runway built at the Dallas Fort Worth Airport in 1973. The Zachry Corporation was formed in 2008 in a realignment of the enterprise's construction activities. Our ability to build and maintain infrastructure complements our financial stability and strong private / public partnerships. Our employees use cutting-edge processes and technology to create structures that make a difference. Our Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-Certified conference center is a prime example of quality that’s been blazing trails for more than nine decades.
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