Senior Engineer/ Staff Engineer / Consulting Engineer - Cyber Security (Richmond, VA or Cayce, SC)

 

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At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy’s Cyber Security group is seeking a highly skilled Engineer to join our Industrial Control System (ICS) Cyber Risk Team. There is one position available and it will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. 
 

The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of ICS cybersecurity controls, ICS architecture, firewalls, security zones, remote access, and both ICS- and IT-networks. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to understand, articulate, and evaluate security control programs to protect critical infrastructure (including the Dominion Energy ICS Minimum Security Standards (ICS MSS)). This position will be located in Richmond, Virginia or Cayce, South Carolina and the candidate will effectively liaise between Cyber Risk, ICS areas, and IT, and assess architectural proposals and solutions to support compliance with ICS Minimum Security Standards.
 

Other duties included, but are not limited to:
 

• Maintain and revise the Dominion Energy ICS Minimum Security Standards.
• Provide consulting expertise on ICS architecture to include communication flows, remote access, firewall, and other security control considerations.
• Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including Cyber Risk, ICS areas, and IT.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate Business Area compliance to policies and standards.
• Engage (as time allows) with business areas as they test solutions to address ICS MSS.
• Provide expert advice on ICS cybersecurity best practices.
• Participate on project teams across Dominion Energy - offering expertise on how ICS MSS need to be addressed and help ensure projects are ICS Security compliant at Commissioning/Substantial Completion.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Senior Engineer: 5+ Years of relevant engineering experience 

Staff Engineer: 8+ Years of relevant engineering experience 

Consulting Engineer: 10+ years of relevant engineering experience

Note:  A Master's degree will count as one year towards the experience requirement.
 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
•    Strong understanding of ICS cybersecurity controls and architecture.
•    Familiarity with firewalls, security zones, and remote access concepts preferred.
•    Experience with ICS and IT networks.
•    Ability to understand, articulate, and evaluate cyber security standards. 
•    Proven ability to liaise effectively between disparate business areas or groups. 
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•    Strong technical and organizational leadership skills.
•    Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).

Education Requirements

Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Preferred Discipline(s):

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.
 

For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met: 

• Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or 
• Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own Engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the country's accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved, or 
• Possess a 4-year degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate Engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same Engineering discipline is ABET-accredited based on the year the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or
• Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%Energized Wires Up to 25%Fumes Up to 25%Heat Up to 25%Loud Noise Up to 25%Office Work Environment 76 -100%Operating Machinery Up to 25%Travel Up to 25%Radiation Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing

 

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law.  Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

 

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

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