IT Senior Architect, Security, Operational Technology (Hybrid)

Essential Functions

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• Participate in projects and design discussions to ensure a secure solution. Translate these needs into security requirements.

• Provide security recommendations and functional requirements to internal business groups.

• Coordinate and resolve complex technical security problems and challenges.

• Anticipates and prepares for emerging business, application and infrastructure needs, and translates these needs into security requirements.

• Runs and manages research and technology evaluation projects as needed to support CIP goals.

• Apply laws, regulations, industry standards, and ethical requirements related to information security and privacy, particularly in the OT/SCADA space.

• Recommend effective process changes to enhance Eversource Security Posture.

• Evaluate, test and select security tools and products.

• Produce high quality oral and written work, presenting complex technical matters clearly and concisely with audiences ranging from peers to Sr. Management.

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:

• Knowledge across many of these areas: OT and SCADA, Identity and Access Management, End Point Encryption, Encryption Key Management, Database Security, Enterprise Directory Services, IDS, IPS, Firewalls, Cloud SaaS /PaaS/IaaS Security, Dragos, Industrial Defender, SIEM or related information security subject area.

• Requires strong IT technology knowledge.

• Requires strong Security Technology knowledge.

• Must have extensive experience with infrastructure and technology (cloud and on premise), security designs and requirements, and Security goals and objectives.

• Proven experience assessing Disaster recovery solutions and resiliency hosting platforms for business solutions.

• Proven experience with designing Data access and protection models, including defense in depth.

• Proven experience with encryption solutions for data in motion and at rest

• Experience with architecture frameworks, processes such as TOGAF and ITIL processes such as Release, Change, Capacity, and Availability preferred

• Requires strong interpersonal, communications and presentation skills.

• Application Portfolio Management, Technology Portfolio Management is a plus.

• Knowledge of Electric and Gas utility industry a plus.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, related discipline, or equivalent experience

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• Minimum of ten (10) years of business and technical experience with at least 2 years in senior level roles related to broad or multiple areas of application, technology, security or infrastructure architecture

• Experience with security concerns within OT and SCADA architecture. Strong working knowledge of information systems security standards and practices.

• Knowledge of NIST 800-82, NIST 800-171. Experience with ISA/IEC 62443 standard is a plus.

• Experience in securing Industrial Control Systems, and NERC/CIP regulatory requirements.

• CISSP preferred

Working Conditions:

• Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.

• Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

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Competencies:

Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits:

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive.The annual salary range for this position is:

$149,200.00-$165,780.00

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.