Senior Cyber Systems Administrator

X Energy LLC

$180K — $205K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Typically, fifteen years combined experience in Cyber Engineering, IT Networking, and Operational Technologies preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity tools such as NDR, EDR, and SIEM required.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS is essential.
  • Possession of certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or equivalent is mandatory.
  • Familiarity with Identity and Access Management technologies including MFA and PKI is required.
  • Proficiency in scripting and development in JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, and CSS is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Execute advanced threat hunting operations using adversary tactics to detect threats.
  • Develop threat intelligence to respond to and defeat advanced persistent threats.
  • Produce reports on activities and incidents to maintain situational awareness.
  • Identify and remediate control weaknesses in security systems.
  • Review security event data with relevant teams to assess risk factors.
  • Perform complex information security analysis and assessments.
  • Develop comprehensive plans for safeguarding data configurations and files.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with employer match.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life and Disability Insurance coverage.
  • Paid Time Off policy for work-life balance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development support.
Full Job Description
Job Description
X-energy is looking for a Senior Cyber Systems Administrator for the development and execution of cyber security engineering strategies and activities in support of plant design and engineering teams.
This is a hands-on technical position for expert-level candidates with 15 years' experience or more.
This role will focus on the efforts of building a lab for an industrial control systems environment. Candidates must be able to help lead installation, hardening and administration of these systems. Knowledge of operational technologies, SIEM set up, and building endpoint detection from scratch is vital to this role.

Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities
  • Execute the advanced threat hunt operations using known adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures as well as indicators of attack to detect adversaries.
  • Develop threat intelligence to detect, respond, and defeat advanced persistent threats (APTs).
  • Develop and produce reports on all activities and incidents to help maintain day-to-day status, develop, and report on trends, and provide focus and situational awareness on all issues.
  • Identify and remediate control weaknesses.
  • Review data with firewall administrators, engineering, system administrators, and other appropriate groups to determine the risk of security events.
  • Perform complex (senior-level) information security analysis work.
  • Develop and recommend plans to safeguard computer/server/network configurations and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
  • Execute the performance and review of technical risk assessments and new and existing applications.
  • Develop and implement systems and procedures to prevent, detect, contain, and correct data security breaches.
  • Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.


Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Typically, fifteen years combined experience of Cyber Engineering, IT Networking and Operational Technologies required.
  • Advanced knowledge and experience managing cybersecurity tools such as NDR, EDR, and SIEM.
  • Advanced experience with Azure and AWS.
  • One or more of the following qualifications is required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification), Certified Incident Handler GCIH, GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN), Global Industrial Cybersecurity Professional (GICSP) or equivalent.
  • Identity and Access Management technologies including Federation, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Cloud technologies to include AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and DevSecOps.
  • Networking, Firewall, and software-defined networking.
  • Integration of cybersecurity tools to support an Enterprise level Cybersecurity program.
  • Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Orchestration to secure the environment.
  • Knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities, modules, and best practices.
  • Experience in ServiceNow development and architecture.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management principles.
  • Technical skills, including scripting, workflow configuration, and business rule development.
  • Ability to independently design and lead complex user interfaces, integrations and workflows.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, and ServiceNow Glide API.


Compensation

As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.

Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual's qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:
Level V: $180,000 to $205,000

Position Job Classification
Full time - Exempt

Benefits

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.

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