Cyber Security Specialist (Plant Engineering Specialist)

Job Summary The Plant Engineering organization is responsible for technical support to the Hanford Tank Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) during Construction, Startup, and Commissioning and Operations. Plant Engineering activities include preservation of the technical baseline, configuration management of designed structures, systems, and components (SSCs), support to operations and maintenance, and preservation of the authorization basis for operation of plant equipment. Cyber Security Specialist provides support to the Plant Engineering organization through assignment to program element activities, implementation of procedural responsibilities, and utilization of accumulated experience and special skills. Assignments for this job position are wide and varied; involving topics such as compliance with standards, regulations, permits, and policies, configuration management, quality control, modification testing, plant and system performance measures, and all aspects of engineering principles and safety regulations. This position also requires Plant Engineering Cybersecurity support, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) for DOE, assessing compliance with security technical implementation procedures and or guides, reviewing automated scans, and vulnerability scans. The position will execute plant engineering activities ensuring optimum outputs are achieved in the most economic and safe manner while supporting the integrity and infrastructure of the department. Principal Accountabilities: Undertake tasks as assigned (competence permitting) Know, understand, and apply the principles of the Nuclear Safety and Quality Culture Know, understand, and apply the principles of the Integrated Safety Management System Coordinate and control assigned aspects of the plant engineering program in order to meet agreed to departmental objectives. Ensure the safe and effective introduction of process improvement and technologies. Apply due diligence in resolving Plant Engineering issues. The position will execute plant engineering activities ensuring optimum deliverables are achieved safely with quality and productivity that supports the expectations and integrity of Plant Engineering. This position shall be performed under the day-to-day direction, control, and supervision of WTCC MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKS Support the development of technical policies, procedures, and artifacts in support of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process. Assist with the cyber team to standardize, document, maintain, and automate the network and cyber processes for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to events. Effectively communicate security requirements and solutions to IT and OT stakeholders. Assist in evaluation of Information Systems for compliance with Government statutes, DOE 205.1B. Assist with assessments against cyber security controls, identify vulnerabilities and security findings, and ensure risk-based remediation. Assess risks, threats and vulnerabilities of the product assets and production systems in accordance with accepted industry, professional, and government standards to ensure security design integrity, availability, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Engage and collaborate with end users to address content gaps respond to feedback and promote continuous improvement of documentation experience. Support the Waste Treatment Plant Nuclear Safety Quality Culture by emphasizing the values of safety and quality in the performance of work in order to protect self, others, and the environment This job description is not intended to include every duty, task or instruction for which an employee is responsible. Other tasks may be assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisors request SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES NA INTERFACES; Plant Engineering WTCC functional organizations WTP Cyber Security organization PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (EFNM) Exposed Field Non-Manual Performs desk work, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operation. Arranges for and/or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal and informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting. Oversees field activities through inspections, testing and equipment operations, which requires walking, standing, bending, and turning along with wearing of personal protective equipment. Occasional loading, transport, and unloading of tools and/or supplies specific to an activity. Amentum has joined with Bechtel to create an LLC, known as the Waste Treatment Completion Company (WTCC) to construct, start-up and commission the world’s largest radioactive-waste treatment plant for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in southeastern Washington state. The project will use vitrification technology to process and stabilize 53 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste currently stored at the Hanford Site which is a byproduct of plutonium-production during World War II and the Cold War era. The project is the largest undertaking of its kind ever and one of DOE’s most technically challenging cleanup projects equivalent to building two nuclear power plants. Its construction site spans 65 acres and includes facilities for pretreatment, low-activity waste vitrification, and high-level waste vitrification, as well as an analytical laboratory. Minimum Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Science or Information Technology. Possess the ability to perform vital and detailed cyber-security control functions. OR Associates degree in Business, Engineering, Science or Information Technology degree and 2 years’ experience with Cyber-Security. Possess the ability to perform vital and detail cyber-security control functions. OR High School Diploma/GED and 6 years’ experience with Cyber-Security. Possess the ability to perform vital and detail cyber-security control functions. Preferred Certificates: Cyber Security, (GICSP, CCNA, CISSP) This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Must be able to work in the United States without Sponsorship