Engineering Technical Specialist III- OT Cyber Monitoring

Dominion Energy Inc

VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,900–$118,100 Per Year
SKILLS
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Administrative Skills, Alternative Energy, Asset Management Software, Biology, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Chemistry, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Engineering, Computer Security, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cyber Threat Hunting, Data Analysis, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Energy & Utilities, GCIA - GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst, GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials Certification, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Insurance, Internet Security, Linux Administration, Mathematics, Network Administration/Management, Network Systems, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Physics, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Safety/Work Safety, Security Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Analysis, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Testing, Trend Analysis, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
VA
POSTED
11 days ago

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Dominion Energys Electric Transmission Field Operations OT Cyber Monitoring Group is seeking a motivated candidate to join our team and support the development, administration, and continuous improvement of the Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control System (ICS) Cyber Monitoring Program.

The successful candidate will support OT cybersecurity monitoring, threat detection, compliance initiatives, and cybersecurity technology implementations that strengthen Dominion Energys cybersecurity posture and operational resilience.

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Duties of This Role Will Include:

  • Contribute to the ongoing maturation of the OT Cyber Monitoring Program by identifying gaps, proposing enhancements, and driving long-term roadmap initiatives.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and techniques to strengthen OT cybersecurity posture, threat detection capabilities, and operational efficiency.
  • Support the administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization of OT cyber monitoring platforms and associated cybersecurity technologies.
  • Conduct system health monitoring, performance optimization, threat analysis, and lifecycle management of deployed cyber monitoring systems and assets.
  • Assist with cybersecurity assessments, vulnerability identification, and remediation activities within OT and ICS environments.
  • Serve as a technical liaison between Field Operations, Cybersecurity, Standards, Engineering, and Information Technology teams to ensure cohesive OT security strategies and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead or support project planning for phased enhancements, upgrades, cybersecurity initiatives, and new feature deployments within the OT environment.
  • Support the development, review, and maintenance of OT cybersecurity procedures, standards, and documentation.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:

  • 5+ years of relevant experience and demonstrated competencies in applicable discipline.
  • In-depth knowledge of OT/ICS cybersecurity principles, networking, system administration, and applicable technical practices.
  • Ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of engineering, technology, networking, and cybersecurity to solve broadly-defined technical problems appropriate to the discipline.
  • Ability to design, implement, or improve systems, components, and processes that meet specified operational and cybersecurity requirements appropriate to the discipline.
  • Strong oral, written and graphical communication skills including technical writing; ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
  • Ability to conduct cybersecurity assessments, testing activities, and technical evaluations within OT environments.
  • Ability to analyze cybersecurity data, identify trends, and recommend improvements to strengthen security controls and operational effectiveness.
  • Ability to function effectively independently and as a member of a technical team.
  • Excellent organization and project management skills.
  • Excellent personal computer skills including knowledge of applicable software programs.
  • Experience administering and securing Linux systems.

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Preferred

  • Experience utilizing OT/ICS monitoring strategies, threat detection methodologies, incident response processes, and risk mitigation techniques.
  • Experience supporting Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA environments, or critical infrastructure cybersecurity programs.
  • Working knowledge of NERC CIP, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and applicable OT cybersecurity standards and regulations.
  • Experience with cybersecurity monitoring platforms, SIEM technologies, threat hunting, or cyber asset management tools.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Bachelor

Preferred Discipline(s)

  • Engineering Technology
  • Computer Engineering
  • Cyber Security

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

In order to be a titled Engineering Technical Specialist, you must meet one of the following criteria:

  • 4-year Engineering Technology degree or 4-year degree in Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or
  • 4-year degree in Physics, Math, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Engineering or other technical related discipline; or
  • 4-year non-technical degree and post-graduate degree in Engineering Technology or Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or
  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred degree.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Preferred Certifications:

  • GICSP
  • GRID
  • CISSP
  • Security+
  • GSEC
  • GCIA
  • GMON
  • Equivalent OT/ICS cybersecurity certifications

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

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.

What Youll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$90900 - $118100

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. 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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About the Company

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Dominion Energy Inc

We operate in 16 states, offering safe, clean, reliable and affordable energy to nearly 7 million customers. Headquartered in Richmond, VA, we invest in communities where we live and work, and protect our natural resources.

We're proud of our commitment to our customers, our community and our planet. Our vision is to become the most sustainable energy company in the country.

Across our company, we’re dedicated to living out our mission every day: Delivering clean, reliable, affordable energy; protecting the environment; serving our customers and communities; empowering our people; and creating value for our shareholders.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Concierge Services, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
WEBSITE
https://www.dominionenergy.com/our-company