Cyber Security Analyst

Position Summary

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for protecting Centrus Energy’s digital assets and infrastructure from cyber threats. This role involves monitoring, research, investigation, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Threat Monitoring, Analysis, Incident Response, Investigations
  • Monitor network traffic, systems, and applications for suspicious activity.
  • Analyze security alerts and logs to identify potential threats or breaches.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents promptly.
  • Document findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Policy & Compliance
  • Writes corporate and internal IT security guidelines, policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in audits and compliance reporting (NIST SP 800-171).
• Security Tools, New Technologies & Research
  • Monitor and optimize security tools such as Splunk SIEM, Crowdstrike Falcon, Palo Alto, Rapid7 VMS.
  • Working knowledge of MS Intune MDM, M365, MS Entra.
  • Vet new software and services for cybersecurity concerns.
  • AI research into leading offerings including benefits and risk analysis.
• Training & Awareness
  • Support security awareness programs for employees with KnowBe4.
  • Provide guidance on best practices for secure computing.
  • Stay current with emerging threats and technologies.

We'd Love to Hear from Candidates With:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or another related field.
• Experience: 4 years minimum in cybersecurity. 
• Clearance: the ability to receive a DOE “Q” clearance within 6 months. 
• DOE or DoD Clearance holder current or recent.
• Certifications:
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • CISSP.
  • Splunk, Crowdstrike, Palo Alto, Microsoft.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security principles.
  • Experience with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and incident response.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

What You will Bring:

• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure of competing priorities.
• Continuous learning mindset to keep up with evolving threats.
• Strong ethical standards and confidentiality.
• Enjoy teamwork and collaboration with co-workers in a fast-paced company.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position will require a pre­-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.  Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made.  In addition, once employe, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol.  This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government.  Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.

Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer