IT Security Administrator - Oahu (Honolulu, Hawaii (HI), US, 96840)

Hawaiian Electric

$72K — $90K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of IAM security experience.
  • 1-3 years of system recovery experience.
  • Certifications such as A+ CE, CCNA-Security, Network+ CE, SSCP, or Security+ CE.
  • Familiarity with operating system administration and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of network security methodologies and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enforce security and system policies.
  • Manage network rights and access to critical systems.
  • Monitor system configurations and perform hardware repairs.
  • Conduct maintenance like disk checks and data dumps.
  • Participate in emergency response activities as needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a pivotal cybersecurity role.
  • Collaboration with a team focused on cyber defense.
  • Potential for career growth within the organization.
  • Work in a scenic location in Honolulu, Oahu.
Full Job Description
BRIEF POSTING DESCRIPTION:

The P ET DESKTOP SERVICES Department of the P INFO TECHNOLOGY & SVCS Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. (Role: Professional)

JOB FUNCTION:

Develops, administers and maintains security policies, system policies, backup processes, batch jobs, and Identity and Access Management (IAM). Monitors scheduled tasks, IAM alerts and alarms. Collaborates closely with NOSC on cyber defense and system monitoring.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures. Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures. Implement and enforce usage policies and procedures. Design group policies and access control lists to ensure compatibility with organizational standards, business rules, and needs.
  • Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment. Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies.
  • Monitor and maintain system/server configurations. Perform repairs on faulty system/server hardware. Plan, execute, and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures. Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems. Check system hardware availability, functionality, integrity, and efficiency.
  • Conduct periodic system maintenance including cleaning (electronically), disk checks, routine reboots, data dumps, and testing. Diagnose faulty system/server hardware. Provide ongoing optimization and problem-solving support. Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability.
  • Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge Requirements
  • Computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
  • Measures or indicators of system performance and availability.
  • System performance tuning tools and techniques.
  • Principles and methods for integrating system components.
  • Risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk).
  • Systems administration concepts.
  • Server and client operating systems.
  • Basic system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques.
  • Operating system command line/prompt.
  • System/server diagnostic tools and fault identification techniques.
  • File system implementations (e.g., New Technology File System [NTFS], File Allocation Table [FAT], File Extension [EXT]).
  • Virtualization technologies and virtual machine development and maintenance.
  • Organizational information technology (IT) user security policies (e.g., account creation, password rules, access control).
  • Network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System.
  • (DNS), and directory services.
  • The type and frequency of routine maintenance needed to keep equipment functioning properly.
  • Enterprise information technology (IT) architecture.
  • Systems engineering theories, concepts, and methods.
  • Virtual Private Network (VPN) security client configurations.
  • Local area and wide area networking principles and concepts including bandwidth management.
  • Information technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption).
  • Specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses.
  • Cyber threats and vulnerabilities and cybersecurity principles.
  • Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data security standards and concepts.
  • Network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth).


Foundational Skills Requirements
  • Operating system administration.
  • Correcting physical and technical problems that impact system/server performance.
  • Recovering failed systems/servers.
  • Maintaining directory services.
  • Troubleshooting failed system components (i.e., servers).
  • Diagnosing connectivity problems.
  • Optimizing software.
  • System/server maintenance.
  • Configuring and utilizing software-based computer protection tools (e.g., software firewalls, anti-virus software, anti-spyware).
  • Interacting with and helping customers.
  • Collaborating with teammates and other employees.
  • Communicating effectively in writing and verbally.


Experience Requirements
  • Few years (1-3) of AIM security experience.
  • Few years (1-3) of system recovery experience.
  • One or more of the following Certifications A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP, CCNA Security, CySA+ (CSA+), GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP (Other certification will be considered).


Role: Professional

Number of Vacancies: 1

Location: Honolulu - Oahu

Hiring Range: The hiring range for the IT Security Administrator [Req ID 10562] position is $72,500.00 to $90,600.00. The person selected will be placed according to his/her skills and qualifications.

Interested individuals should apply online. The application must clearly indicate the demonstrated experience/knowledge/skills/abilities the candidate possesses which specifically qualifies him/her for the position.

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