Lead Analyst

Company: TXU Retail Services Company
Location: Irving
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Lead Analyst, Cyber Security & Risk- Generation Irving, Texas If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra Energy family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.-- Job Summary Implement, support, and maintain security tools and processes to protect the Vistra generation fleet. Address security and operational issues that effect the generation of electricity at high-value plants. Map vulnerabilities and threats to applications and infrastructure associated with high-value generation assets. Perform risk assessments to quantify inherent risk, identify mitigating controls and provide residual risk values associated with those controls. Effectively develop relationships with the plant staff, building trust and confidence. Support the operational activities of the generation fleet to enable the safe, reliable, regulatory compliant and cost effective operation of the generation fleet.Job DescriptionKey Accountabilities --- Provide support for the security tools protecting the generation fleet. --- Maintain the health of all security tools --- Resolve problems that adversely affect the security or operations --- Identify risks that could effect the security of the generation fleet --- Support projects such that they are deployed within performance, cost, and schedule targets without disrupting power production. --- Support metrics processes that track the status of security and security tool effectiveness and health --- Maintaining positive relationships with plant teams, vendors, governmental agencies, in order to promote cooperative working relationships --- Support technology key controls and compliance with regulatory requirements (i.e. ERCOT, NERC-CIP, etc. ), and corporate technology management and internal audit requirements --- Participate in a departmental culture that fosters accountability for results while promoting the use of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements --- Demonstrate ability to be trust worthy and dependable --- Understand Human Performance Improvement principles --- Ability to learn quickly, be self motivated to improve knowledge base and tackle new challenges --- Requires a good knowledge of two or more of the following : NERC CIP, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, NEI --- 5-10 years experience in Security --- Exceptional reading comprehension and written communication skills --- Demonstrated knowledge in administering Active Directory, Networks, Servers, Security Applications --- Experience in industrial control environment is preferred --- Education: Professional certification a plus (e.g., CISM, CISA, CISSP) Key Metrics --- Fleet Security Metrics --- % of security issues impacting generation --- % of installed Security tools maintained healthy and current --- % of planned work completed on time and on-budget --- % of compliance controls completed on time --- % of security alerts not addressed within schedule --- % of identified issues without actions plans Job FamilyInformation TechnologyCompanyVistra Corporate Services CompanyLocationsIrving, TexasTexasWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then you will have a good career here! If you currently work for Vistra Energy, TXU or Luminant please apply via the internal career site. Posted 17 Days Ago Full time 40005213 About Us Vistra is a dynamic, fast-paced, industry-leading, integrated Fortune 300 energy company based in Irving, Texas, providing essential resources for customers, commerce, and communities. Vistra combines an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail with safe, reliable, diverse, and efficient power generation. The company brings its products and services to market in 20 states and the District of Columbia, including six of the seven competitive wholesale markets in the U.S. and markets in Canada and Japan, as well. Serving nearly 5 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers with electricity and natural gas, Vistra is the largest competitive residential electricity provider in the country and offers over 40 renewable energy plans. The company is also the largest competitive power generator in the U.S. powered by a diverse portfolio, including natural gas, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. Vistra's premier retail and wholesale brands include TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy.
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Vistra combines a tradition of excellence and a vision for success. With a legacy that dates back more than 130 years, we are a company that strives to honor our past, while growing and adapting to shape our future. We recognize the importance of our product to everyday life, and we take seriously the responsibility of providing superior customer service, reliable generation, and efficient operations. Vistra is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. --
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Click here to learn more about Vistra and its premier retail and wholesale brands, including TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

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