IT Security Engineer

About Eos Energy Enterprises

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to American energy independence with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power. Our breakthrough Znyth™ aqueous zinc battery was designed to overcome the limitations of conventional lithium-ion technology. It is safe, scalable, efficient, sustainable, manufactured in the U.S., and the core of our innovative systems that today provides utility, industrial, and commercial customers with a proven, reliable energy storage alternative for 3 to 12-hour applications. Eos was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. For more information about Eos (NASDAQ: EOSE), visit eose.com.

About the Role:

The IT Security Engineer will ensure all EOS Energy company data are kept confidential and secured. The position will provide valuable recommendations on improvements on a continuous basis for proper data handling and management as well as developing best practice for access control, internet and intranet infrastructure. The IT Security Engineer role will be a combination of design engineering and implementation skillsets

Accountable For:

The IT Security Engineer role will require both the expertise of infrastructure security as well as managing and supporting all Eos Energy systems and network environments. The core responsibility is the design, implementation, and managing security measures to protect Eos’s computer systems, networks, and data. Also, other key responsibilities are to identify vulnerabilities, respond to security incidents, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement best practices and security standards for the organization for account management, email, privilege/access control, data handling and sharing, site access security, and exposure of confidential information.

• Perform mandates of security analyzation of all business-related systems and networks and provide recommendations including the design, implementation, and management of security solutions; firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems.

• Be the lead and point of contact for Eos Energy to perform required risk assessments, regular vulnerability scans, and proper mitigation steps against suspicious activity or potential threats.

• Understand the scope of all software and hardware used for operations and provide key concepts for proper business use including a thorough assessment of Eos‘s environment.

• Monitor network traffic and systems logs for suspicious activity and potential threats using tools

• Collaborate with IT team and other departments to integrate security best practices.

• Design and maintain security measures of the OT environment from industrial computers, servers, network, and access control.

• Perform audit of all systems and endpoints ensuring compliance with all of Eos’s security agent software; EDR, RMM, etc.  

• Partner with the IT Technical writer to create and properly layout documentations, procedures, and policies for IT internal and companywide use

• Demonstrate a high level of customer service, providing professionalism and proper communication with all users at Eos Energy.

• Stay up to date with emerging threats and security technologies.

• On-call support for any after-hours security alerts to acknowledge, investigate, confirm, respond, and resolve in a timely manner to prevent and limit any risk to Eos’s data. 

• Work with IT System Administrators and Network Engineers to support further securing of their respective platforms. This in includes Servers, Hypervisors, PCs, Switching/Routing, Firewalls, Wireless Network

• Provide advisory and technical guidance on Office 365 security best practices, as well as Azure policy development and implementation

• Required to travel to other remote sites as needed

• Require for after hours and weekend work

• Participate in training and development of other team members

• Lifting heavy equipment as needed and at times assisted

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of security tools and technologies (e.g. SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, AV, DLP)

• Strong knowledge of next-gen firewalls both on configuration, design, and deployment

• Familiar with security frameworks including regulatory requirements and industry standards (ISO27001, NIST, etc.)

• Proficient in security in Cloud to Hybrid infrastructure required  (VMWare, Azure, AWS, etc.)

• Technical experience in Windows Server environment including Linux

• Exceptional networking skills and knowledge of overall server environment methodology

• Excellent and effective communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and proactive approach on identifying and addressing security issues

Education and Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in IT security with intermediate experience in systems and networking methodologies (TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP)

• Experience in data management and access control security methodology

• Experience creating automated scripts; PowerShell, VB, C++ etc.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent technical experience/certification

• Additional certifications: CISM, Microsoft Certified, CEH, CCISP

Travel

• Local Travel: 10-25%

• Overnight/North America: 10-25%

Working Conditions

• Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.  Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.