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Cybersecurity Engineer IV

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Security or a related technical field
  • 10+ years of IT experience with at least 8 years focused on network infrastructure and security
  • Proficient in the installation and maintenance of Network Authentication systems, Network Access Control systems, Security Monitoring systems, and End point protection systems
  • Knowledge of data encryption techniques and advanced hacking techniques

Responsibilities

  • Lead Enterprise Security Operations
  • Design, implement, and maintain advanced security technologies
  • Research emerging security technologies and industry trends
  • Coordinate security assessments, audits, and critical security projects

About the company

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Cobb EMC

Cobb EMC is a not-for-profit electric cooperative located in metro Atlanta. Our goal is to safely deliver reliable electricity to our 180,000 residential and commercial members in Cobb, Bartow, Cherokee, Fulton, and Paulding counties. Our distribution system consists of 9,000 miles of line over 432 square miles. With more than 200,000 meters served, we're one of the largest electric cooperatives in the country. Cobb EMC is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.

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Company size201 - 500

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Job description

Overview:

πŸ”βš‘ Cybersecurity Engineer IV

Defend the Grid. Protect the Mission. Shape the Future.

Cyber threats never sleepβ€”and neither does innovation.

At Cobb EMC, we're looking for a seasoned cybersecurity professional who thrives on solving complex challenges, staying ahead of emerging threats, and protecting the technology that powers our communities every day. As our next Cybersecurity Engineer IV, you'll play a critical role in safeguarding enterprise systems, leading security initiatives, and helping shape the future of cybersecurity across the organization. [Cybersecur...IV posting | Word]

If you're the type of person who gets excited about hunting threats, building security programs, leading response teams, and making a real impact, keep reading. πŸ‘‡

 

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Hybrid work schedule (1 remote day per week after training)

 

πŸš€ Why You'll Love Working Here

Amazing Benefits from Day One

βœ… Company-paid medical insurance premiums
βœ… Coverage starts on your first day of employment
βœ… Retirement Security Pension Plan
βœ… Automatic 7% company contribution to your 401(k) plus additional matching
βœ… Annual incentive bonus program
βœ… Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement

 

 

Responsibilities:

As Cybersecurity Engineer IV, you'll help ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Cobb EMC's technology environment while protecting critical infrastructure and enterprise systems from evolving cyber threats. 

What You'll Be Doing

πŸ” Lead Enterprise Security Operations

  • Design, implement, and maintain advanced security technologies
  • Strengthen network defenses and monitor threat activity
  • Support and enhance security monitoring platforms and endpoint protection systems
  • Develop and mature Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities
  • Resolve complex security challenges and continuously improve security posture

πŸ“ˆ Drive Security Strategy

  • Research emerging security technologies and industry trends
  • Help guide cybersecurity investments and strategic planning
  • Support compliance with security policies and industry standards, including NERC CIP requirements
  • Contribute to budgeting and long-range security initiatives

🌟 Lead, Influence & Educate

  • Coordinate security assessments, audits, and critical security projects
  • Lead incident response efforts when challenges arise
  • Champion cybersecurity awareness throughout the organization
  • Facilitate security-focused teams including SOC, CIRT, and SETA initiatives
  • Attend industry conferences and bring back innovative ideas and best practices

 

 

 

Qualifications:

🎯 What Makes You a Great Fit

Required Experience

βœ” Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Security or a related technical field
βœ” 10+ years of IT experience with at least 8 years focused on network infrastructure and security

βœ” Job responsibilities also require that the Security Engineer IV be proficient in the installation and maintenance of Network Authentication systems, Network Access Control systems, Security Monitoring systems, and End point protection systems.

 

Additional items of knowledge and experience needed include:

  • Network Security assessments
  • Vulnerability & Risk management
  • SCADA & DNPNet network infrastructures
  • Microsoft domain services
  • Office 365 cloud security
  • Advanced Linux administration
  • Working in Security Operations Centers (SOC)
  • Project Management, and Change Management concepts 

SKILLS                                                                                                            

Knowledge of data encryption techniques

Knowledge of advanced hacking techniques

Knowledge of vulnerability scan tools & techniques

Knowledge of virtual environments

Proficient with PC/Server based Microsoft and Linux operating systems.

Proficient with PowerShell/BASH/Python or other scripting languages

Demonstrated public speaking and presentation skills

Must be able to demonstrate creativity and out-of-box thinking in analyzing and delivering solutions.

Must be a self-starter able to work without close supervision and to think independently

Excellent organizational, verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills with a high degree of attention to detail.

 

PREFERRED:

Previous utility experience, ICS, OT

Experience with Networks NAC systems, NDR,

application performance & security system, FA authentication system,

remote access systems, security routers, network aggregation system,

application delivery system, firewalls,

SIEM, vulnerability management, MS security suite

Certifications - Security: CEH, CISSP

      

 


 

CORE Values:

 

Put People First

Care, listen and connect. Think team, not self. Respect and value differences. 

 

Stay Safe

No shortcuts. See the big picture, no tunnel vision. Look out for each other

 

Innovate

Embrace change. Think big and bold. Be part of the solution. 

 

Own It

Own your attitude, actions and words. Find a way. No BCD. Never stop learning. 

 

 

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