Targa Resources

Cybersecurity Analyst

Targa Resources • $70K — $95K *
Lake Charles, LA 70605In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in cybersecurity or information security role.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and systems.
  • Proficient in security incident response and management.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts and analyze potential threats.
  • Conduct investigations and provide timely responses to security incidents.
  • Develop and execute incident response plans for security breaches.
  • Perform regular vulnerability assessments on systems and applications.
  • Enforce information security policies and conduct compliance audits.
  • Develop cybersecurity awareness programs for staff.
  • Assist in the evaluation and management of cybersecurity technologies.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment with collaborative projects.
  • Access to the latest cybersecurity technologies and tools.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be an integral part of our organization's information security team, safeguarding our systems and data against cyber threats. This role involves monitoring and analyzing security incidents, implementing protective measures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain a robust cybersecurity posture. The Cybersecurity Analyst will play a vital role in identifying and mitigating security risks to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information assets.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Threat Detection and Monitoring:
    • Monitor security alerts and events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
    • Analyze security incidents, conduct investigations, and provide timely response and resolution.
    • Implement and manage security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
  • Incident Response and Management:
    • Develop and execute incident response plans to address security incidents promptly.
    • Collaborate with IT teams to contain and mitigate the impact of security breaches.
    • Conduct post-incident analysis and recommend improvements to prevent future occurrences.
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management:
    • Perform regular vulnerability assessments on systems and applications.
    • Coordinate with system owners to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
    • Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities to proactively address potential risks.
  • Security Policy and Compliance:
    • Enforce and enhance information security policies, procedures, and standards.
    • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
    • Provide guidance on security best practices to ensure a secure operating environment.
  • Security Awareness and Training:
    • Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness programs for employees.
    • Provide training on security protocols and best practices.
    • Foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
  • Security Technology Implementation:
    • Assist in the evaluation, implementation, and management of cybersecurity technologies.
    • Configure and maintain security tools, including firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
    • Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into system development and maintenance.
  • Other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Proven experience in a cybersecurity or information security role.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, systems, and applications.
  • Proficient in security incident response and management.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Industry certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience with Enterprise scale security tools.
  • Familiarity with cloud security principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of penetration testing and ethical hacking techniques.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to stay current with the evolving cybersecurity landscape.


About Targa Resources

Targa is a leading provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in North America. They own, operate, acquire, and develop a diversified portfolio of complementary midstream energy assets. They are primarily engaged in the business of: - gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and selling natural gas - storing, fractionating, treating, transporting, and selling NGLs and NGL products, including services to LPG exporters - gathering, storing, and terminaling crude oil - storing, terminaling, and selling refined petroleum products. They believe their growth will be driven by continued organic growth investments across their diversified asset footprint. Their assets are not easily replicated and are strategically located in some of the most attractive basins in the U.S., and interconnected with key NGL markets and logistics centers. Their gathering and processing assets are across multiple shale and natural resource plays, including the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale, Bakken Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Anadarko Basin, Arkoma Basin, onshore Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico. They have a leading position at Mont Belvieu, the NGL hub of North America. They have the second largest fractionation ownership position at Mont Belvieu and world class LPG export facilities on the Gulf Coast at their Galena Park Marine Terminal, which is interconnected to Mont Belvieu.

Targa Resources Careers

Join the dynamic team at Targa Resources, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and growth are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most prominent midstream energy operators, Targa Resources offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a thriving and supportive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Targa Resources, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the energy landscape. Our team is committed to excellence and seeks to innovate and lead in every project. With a focus on sustainable and efficient energy solutions, your role will help shape the future of energy.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position or an internship, Targa Resources provides a platform for professional growth and development. Our diverse range of job opportunities in engineering, business development, and project management allows you to find the perfect match for your skills and career ambitions.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation is the status quo. At Targa Resources, we encourage our team to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table. Leadership is cultivated at every level, and we provide the necessary tools and diversity training to ensure you can lead successfully, regardless of your role.

Develop Your Career

Targa Resources is deeply invested in the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for advancement, we support your career journey from the start. Our leadership programs and professional development courses ensure that you have access to the best resources to succeed.

Be Part of Our Team

Our company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We value diversity and believe it enhances our team’s performance. Targa Resources is not just a company—it’s a community where you can build lasting relationships through networking and team collaboration.

Join Us

If you are driven, curious, and passionate about the energy industry, Targa Resources is the place for you. Explore our current openings and find out how your skills and interests align with our needs. We are actively hiring and looking forward to adding innovative and driven individuals to our team.

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Ready to join us? Prepare your resume to highlight your relevant experience and skills. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and how they align with our goals at Targa Resources. We seek individuals who are ready to step up and make a difference.

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Learn more about Targa Resources
Market Cap
$16.1 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$1.5 billion
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+20.4%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
NASDAQ
TRGP
* Ladders Estimates

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