Job Information
Salary Range: $98,800 - $165,100
The base salary range represents a good faith salary range for this position. This position is eligible for annual incentive pay and has the opportunity for continued salary growth. If you are hired at American Water your base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as market, geography, skills, education and/or experience. At American Water, we are committed to pay equity. In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more!
American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally!
Primary Role
The Principal Technologist solves very, complex technology cybersecurity problems This role will work closely with various project teams and will liaise with the American Water Enterprise Architecture team and will drive cyber compliance with all application regulations where they apply. This role will include security review of enterprise architecture projects, standards, and technical design documents as well as creating documents for security standards to be used across the organization. This role will also help produce procedures for the cybersecurity operations teams to follow in their day-to-day roles.
Key Accountabilities
- Documenting Policies, Procedures and Standards: 30%
- Technical Requirements and Design: 30%
- Project Requirements: 20%
- Coordination: 10%
- Day to Day CyberSecurity Duties: 10%
Knowledge/Skills
- Security Architecture, Risk Assessment, Project involvement, Diagramming.
- Strong knowledge of digital technologies and applicability for the water and wastewater industries.
- Expertise with a cybersecurity and cybersecurity architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to apply cybersecurity themes to solve practical problems in a high-tech development environment with multi- function teams for small to medium, complex systems with some guidance.
Experience/Education
- Bachelors' degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Information Systems or similar technology field is required [equivalent work experience will be considered]. Master's degree is preferred.
- Appropriate technical certification in specialty area preferred.
- 7+ years experience working in the technology field required with an additional 3+ years dedicated to the specialty area as security architect or equivalent role.
- Experience with the water utility industry is highly desired, but not required.
Travel Requirements
- As necessary, up to 25%
Work Environment
- Office Environment, Camden, NJ.