Cyber Security Operations Analyst

TL;DR

Cyber Security Operations Analyst (Cybersecurity): Maintaining and securing production infrastructure for Avangrid Networks with an accent on vulnerability remediation, patch management, system monitoring, and compliance. Focus on automating operational reporting, developing alert response runbooks, and coordinating secure infrastructure design across cybersecurity, architecture, risk, and compliance functions.

Location: Hybrid work at the client’s Rochester office, with three days in the office each week and the possibility of full-time office work; the listed location is Augusta, Maine, United States.

Salary: $70,000–$100,000 per year

Company

hirify.global provides program management and technical services supporting infrastructure, engineering, and operational environments.

What you will do

• Support Cyber Operations in maintaining a stable and secure production environment for Avangrid Networks.
• Evaluate operating system patches and coordinate deployment with infrastructure teams.
• Review vulnerability scans and coordinate remediation with application and infrastructure specialists.
• Ensure new network, server, and application infrastructure follows security policies, hardening requirements, and baseline-scanning procedures.
• Develop metrics and reports covering patching, vulnerability remediation, and system monitoring.
• Maintain monitoring alert runbooks and coordinate technical reviews with cybersecurity, risk, architecture, and compliance groups.

Requirements

• Master’s degree with at least 4 years of related experience, bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years, or associate degree with at least 10 years.
• Working knowledge of networks, networking equipment, operating systems, server applications, and virtual environments including VMware.
• Strong technology administration, system engineering, and systems integration skills across IT and OT environments.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and scripting with PowerShell, VMware PowerCLI, Python, Perl, or similar languages.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate with technical and corporate stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a hybrid schedule with three days per week in the Rochester office, with possible full-time office attendance.

Nice to have

• Experience with federal or state cybersecurity and regulatory environments, utility systems, or regulatory audits.
• Knowledge of NERC-CIP, NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and CIS Benchmarks.
• CISSP certification.
• Project, change, incident, or issue management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Health and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and profit sharing.
• Paid time off and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Tuition and fitness reimbursement, wellness support, and leadership development.
• Referral bonuses, team-building events, and community service opportunities.