Associate Cybersecurity Analyst IAM

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking utility company that has been a leader for over 150 years. This exciting role focuses on the day-to-day security administration of a 24x7 SAP production environment, ensuring compliance with internal controls and IT policies. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining user roles across various platforms, including UNIX, SQL, and Oracle. The company fosters an inclusive workplace and offers competitive pay, paid training, and a flexible work schedule. Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to a vital service that powers millions of homes and businesses.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible work schedule

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Discounts at fitness clubs

On-site wellness center

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Company contribution to 401(k)

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in security administration.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred but experience can substitute.

Responsibilities

• Implement security policies and procedures for the SAP environment.
• Monitor compliance with IT policies and perform SOX testing.

Skills

SAP Security Administration

UNIX

SQL

Oracle

Security Policies Implementation

SOX Compliance

User Account Management

Azure MFA

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

SailPoint IIQ

SAP

Job description

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.

Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.

You will have the responsibility for the day-to-day implementation and administration of security for a 24x7 SAP production environment and providing access security functions for UNIX, SQL, Oracle and LAN. This is accomplished by designing and implementing new security roles to support business requirements. This function is also responsible for monitoring compliance with IT policies and procedures in SAP, UNIX, SQL, Oracle and LAN environments and monitoring segregation of duties risks.

Essential Functions

• Comply with all internal and regulated controls.
• Implement security policies and procedures for SAP environment.
• Create and maintain users for Oracle, SQL, Unix and LAN.
• Create and maintain roles in SailPoint IIQ.
• Maintain and assign pre-authorized user accounts across all SAP instances and clients including passwords, pre-defined roles and profiles, and activity groups.
• Facilitate security requirements between SAP user community, configuration and programming teams, and SAP R/3 Security Administration.
• Provide support and assistance during internal and external audits.
• Research, evaluate and implement new security products, procedures and methods.
• Investigate misuse of computer resources.
• Develop and administer information security rules and authorizations.
• Provide business continuance support.
• Perform SOX testing on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis.
• Provide 24-hour on-call support, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Education Description

• A bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university in computer engineering, information technology, computer science, or equivalent educational or professional experience is preferred, but relevant experience can be substituted.

Experience

• Requires a minimum of one to two years relevant industry experience.
• Knowledge of system maintenance, upgrades, backups, and installations.
• Understanding of Azure MFA requirements.
• Must have a Unix and Windows background.

What we bring to you

• Competitive pay
• Paid training
• Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
• Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
• Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
• Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution

Job Type: Full Time
Posting Start Date: 01/06/2025
Posting End Date: 01/17/2025