Penetration Testing Engagement Manager
Company: NATIONAL GRID CO USA (NE POWER)
Location: Arlington
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
About us -Join National Grid's digital transformation! -We are
digital creators, continuous learners and daring innovators. -We
leverage digital innovative ways to create products and catalyze
the transformation of National Grid's business units into more
agile and digitally native organizations in our shared purpose of
bringing energy to life. Come and join us on this incredible
journey, - -The Vulnerability Testing team is part of Vulnerability
Management within the National Grid's global Security Team. It
supports the Security Team's operations by identifying
vulnerabilities and security issues via penetration testing
assessments. It also identifies real-world threats posing a genuine
risk to National Grid; replicating behaviours of threat actors,
assessed by Government and commercial intelligence providers. -As a
key part of the strategy to grow the Team in maturity, we want to
find a highly motivated individual -who will be accountable for the
operation and improvement of our project assurance testing
function. - -This function will be responsible for managing the
"front door" for testing requests; guiding projects through each
stage of the process and coordinating with vendors to deliver
testing services. -If you yearn to be innovative and contribute new
ideas and play a critical part in the Cyber Security organization,
we want to hear from you!What you'll do -As the lead of this
function, you'll manage a direct report, who will assist you with
the day-to-day coordination with projects and vendors. You'll own
the project testing process, making improvements where necessary,
to provide a robust and efficient service that delivers
consistently on the business's needs. -A significant responsibility
of this role will be to manage the relationships with our global
panel of vendors; establishing a comprehensive, technical QA
process for their deliverables, and monitoring their compliance
with contractual and service-level agreements. You'll hold monthly
reviews to maintain a high quality of service, and develop
improvement plans where necessary. Key responsibilities include the
following: -
- Manage the relationship with 3rd party Testing companies,
performing monthly reviews to maintain a high quality of
service
- Develop a function to act as the "front-door" to the
Vulnerability Management tower
- Assist customers with service requests, management queries, and
escalations
- Build relationships with adjacent teams to improve
cross-function collaboration
- Monitor the level of customer satisfaction and drive
improvement initiatives
- Enforce process and procedures to ensure readiness for
testing
- Provide MI metrics on service performance
- Ammend and maintain a tracker of the assessment portfolio
- Ensuring all results are added into a findings repository
- Raise chage requests for testing by the internal test teamWhat
you'll need -
- 3 years' experience in service ownership, and planning,
organizing, and delivering impactful process/service
improvements
- Strong experience managing vendor relationships; including
service reviews and tracking contractual commitments
- Experience performing root cause analysis of delivery issues
and implementing an action plan to reduce likelihood of future
issues
- Experience of creating Key Performance Indicators and other MI
metrics, and how to present and report them -
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; both
written and oral
- Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision;
organising and prioritising a demanding workload for yourself and
direct reportsIt would be awesome if you had -
- Understanding of security assessment methodologies, including
penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, red teaming,
etc.
- Firm understanding of change management process, and
familiarity with common tools, e.g. SNOW.
- Experience working in a Critical National Infrastructure
Environment, or similarly regulated industry
- Good understanding of the Energy industry and Industrial
Control Systems
- Formal certification in one of the following:
o - PRINCE
o - CPM
o - PMP
o - Comptia project
o - SCRUM
o - ITIL -What you'll get -
- Consistent growth potential through company leadership
programs
- Competitive compensation package including robust benefits with
a yearly bonus -
- Numerous wellness programs
- A multitude of company-endorsed community programs to
participate in - -More InformationAre you the right fit for this
exciting role? You want to learn more about the position and
National Grid's ambitious Digital Transformation? Then let's
chat!Apply directly or reach out to me at
cyril.lenoir@nationalgrid.com. -#LI-CL1At National Grid, we keep
the lights on and homes warm. But it's so much more than that. We
keep people connected and society moving. This is no easy feat, and
it takes all of us. But National Grid supplies us with the
environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the
energy transition for all, we don't plan on leaving any of our
customers in the dark. But we aren't looking for external
recognition - we already what we do is vital. We're building a
clean, fair and affordable energy future.Salary$94,000 - $132,000 a
yearPlease be advised that due to the nature of this position,
incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations
governing US Department of Transportation ("DOT") covered
positions, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety
Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Company's testing programs and
policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or
alcohol, for recreational or medical purposes, will remain in
effect for these safety-sensitive, DOT covered positions.This
position has a career path which provides for advancement
opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in
the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and
applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided
offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their
individual experience.National Grid is an equal opportunity
employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge,
experience and expertise. ---We foster a culture of inclusion that
drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the
communities we serve. - National Grid is proud to be an affirmative
action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with
disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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