Security Engineer

An innovative monitoring technology company setting the standard in overhead power line monitoring and asset management for electric utilities and pipeline operators.

We seek a Security Engineer to take broad ownership for delivering technologies and services to help employees stay productive, safe, and ISO 27001 compliant at our growing clean tech company.

The successful Security Engineer, reporting to the Sr. Director of Security and IT, will identify risks, drive mitigations and help LineVision achieve and maintain a security posture that exceeds industry standards. This person is ready to work hard, take on a challenge, and collaborate with a growing, mission-driven team.

What will you do?

Core Responsibilities and Key Performance Objectives
- Identify and evaluate risks and drive mitigations across the enterprise: including device, network, platform, and corporate systems
- Maintain existing security tooling, such as Vanta and TrendMicro 
- Research and recommend security tooling and services to improve LineVision’s capabilities in areas such as Zero Trust and Security Incident and Event Management
- Conduct security controls required for ongoing ISO 27001 compliance and certification
- Implement improvements to security policies, standards and procedures
- Coordinate LineVision’s response to security events and lead incident response efforts
- Coordinate Penetration Tests and Vulnerability Scans; assess and drive remediations
- Respond to customer security requests for information, questionnaires and audits
Within Three Months:
- Lead monthly Security Risk Reviews with LineVision’s Security Team
- Achieve ISO 27001 certification for existing scope
Within Six Months:
- Conduct security gap analysis and a roadmap of mitigations required for achieving ISO 27001 certification for all of LineVision
- Recommend security criteria for LineVision’s next generation sensors
- Analyze SIEM requirements, assess alternatives and recommend a solution
Within a Year and Beyond:
- Assess and implement new tools or capabilities, such as Zscaler, DLP, PAM
- Achieve ISO 27001 certification for all of LineVision

What do you need to succeed in this role?

  • Expertise with industry standard security frameworks such as NIST CSF, SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017 and security best practices such as the Zero Trust model
  • Advanced knowledge of security engineering practices, as demonstrated through CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certifications. The successful candidate will commit to passing the CISSP certification exam within 18 months of start date.
  • Superior technical skills across a range of technologies, including IoT, AWS, and SaaS solutions
  • Empathic communication skills and ability to explain complex technical issues with a range of audiences, such as engineers, executives, vendors and customers
  • Intense attention to detail while implementing procedures to meet industry compliance standards ### What does joining LineVision mean for you?
  • Impact. Your talent, time, and energy will critically impact our success in providing utilities around the world with solutions to increase the flexibility, efficiency and safety of their grids for a cleaner and electrified future
  • Real World Innovation. You will inspire the future by being part of a team that introduces a fundamentally differentiated solution to utilities that helps solve the challenges they face in updating and increasing the capacity of the current electric grid.
  • Growth. You will join a motivated and high-performing team helping LineVision scale from a 50 person company to market leader, serving utilities around the world and solving one of the key obstacles to the clean energy transition
  • Distinction. You will inspire the future by being part of a team that introduces a fundamentally differentiated solution to utilities that helps solve the challenges they face in updating and increasing the capacity of the current grid system
  • Ownership. You hold broad responsibilities with high autonomy in a communicative, collaborative, and fast-paced environment with other scientists and engineers ### Who we are… We are a rapidly growing technology company, enabling electric utilities around the world to lead the clean energy transition with enhanced transmission grid flexibility, increased resiliency, and more grid capacity for renewable energy. We provide utilities with our patented, non-contact sensors for the real-time monitoring and predictive analytics they need to accelerate the path to a net-zero grid.
  • We are a team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about helping to solve the biggest challenges facing today’s electric grid
  • We believe unlocking transmission capacity is critical to the resilience of our future grid and the ability to integrate renewables at scale
  • We value and benefit from the wide-ranging perspectives that come from a diverse and inclusive work environment
  • We are committed to providing:
    • Situational awareness to help grid operators make informed decisions on the physical position of their conductors that can help to prevent damage and fires
    • Dynamic Line Ratings to increase capacity by up to 40% on existing transmission lines with real-time monitoring while improving reliability & safety
    • Asset health monitoring to improve maintenance strategies by creating a digital twin to determine the true conductor health LineVision Inc is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. 

For more information, visit http://www.linevisioninc.com

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