Associate Network Security Engineer (RICHMOND, VA, US, 23219)

Dominion Energy; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Health benefits

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking an Associate Network Security Engineer to support, monitor, and enhance our enterprise security platforms. You will work under leadership to ensure secure, available networks and oversee day-to-day security operations, including EDR, antivirus, and related technologies.

The role requires 0–2+ years in a related field, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate across IT teams.

Qualifications

• 0-2+ years of exempt experience in a related field.
• Basic experience in security aspects of multiple platforms and systems.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support network security infrastructure operations and improvement.
• Monitor security events, investigate threats, and respond to incidents.
• Assist with vulnerability remediation and platform health maintenance.
• Collaborate with IT teams to protect organizational assets.

Skills

Network security

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Customer trust

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Master’s in Engineering Business Administration

Master’s in Information Technology

Job description

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below.

We offer a hybrid work schedule (one week in the office, one week of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

The Associate Network Security Engineer works under the direct and immediate supervision of leadership, network security engineers and technical staff to support the network security and affiliated systems that protect the network. Ensure the Company's network security systems are secure, available and run efficiently. Responsible for implementing, maintaining and the day-to-day operation of the network security infrastructure the Company relies on to operate.

TheNetwork Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise security platforms, including antivirus, endpoint protection, endpoint detection and response (EDR), endpoint privilege management (EPM), and related security technologies. This role supports security operations by monitoring security events, investigating and responding to threats, managing platform health and maintenance, supporting vulnerability remediation efforts, and ensuring the effectiveness of security controls across the enterprise. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical troubleshooting skills, experience supporting cybersecurity technologies, and a proactive approach to protecting organizational assets through operational excellence and continuous improvement.

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

• 0-2+ years of relevant exempt experience in a directly related field.
• Basic experience in security aspects of multiple platforms and systems desired.
• Demonstrated competency in verbal communications and interpersonal understanding.
• Ability to create a network of relevant individuals to solve operational problems.
• Ability to identify business problems.
• Flexibility.
• Ability to establish and maintain customer trust and confidence in the Information Technology team's knowledge of, and concern for, the customer's business needs.
• Ability to perform a variety of duties simultaneously.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Preferred Discipline(s): Master’s degree preferred in Computer Science, Engineering Business Administration, Information Technology

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Preferred: CompTIA Security+CompTIA Network+Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Other Working Conditions

• Hybrid work schedule with a rotating one-week in-office and one-week remote work arrangement.
• Participation in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support.
• Occasional overtime may be required to support security events, system upgrades, maintenance activities, and project implementations.
• Requires the ability to respond to urgent operational issues in a timely manner.
• May require occasional travel for training, team meetings, or business-related activities.

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

What You'll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$65,500 - $85,000

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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