Lead HPC Cybersecurity Engineer

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Berkeley (CA); Hybrid; USD 203,496 - 248,736; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Tuition assistance program

Winter holiday shutdown

Parental bonding leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center seeks a Cybersecurity Group Lead to supervise security engineers and drive the open-science security program. You will guide risk-based security management, collaborate with stakeholders, and lead design, implementation and operation of HPC security architectures.

You’ll represent NERSC in external and internal forums, coordinate with leadership, and oversee long-term security projects from planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, with 8 years of experience, incl. 3 years in a lead/supervisory role securing a complex system or HPC data center.
• Experience leading, hiring, training and mentoring technical staff.
• Experience developing security policy or compliance reports.
• Experience developing and implementing security engineering processes and plans.
• Experience delivering presentations to senior management and/or large stakeholders.
• Strong implementation project management experience.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity with risk-based thinking in ambiguous env.
• Ability to manage multiple high-profile projects and changing priorities.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in methods and evaluation criteria.
• Knowledge of security architecture and service strategy development.
• Proven cross-stakeholder collaboration and independent working style.
• GIAC or equivalent certifications (desired).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of security engineers and participate in 24/7 on-call rotation.
• Support security risk management program and ensure open-science environment.
• Represent NERSC in interactions with stakeholders and leadership.
• Collaborate with other NERSC teams to identify risks and architect secure solutions.
• Lead evaluation, development and implementation of security engineering designs and operations.
• Lead cross-organizational security projects, allocate resources and manage execution.
• Maintain awareness of vulnerabilities and security trends relevant to HPC.
• Resolve significant issues requiring evaluation of intangibles.
• Provide guidance on security technology procurements and vendor reviews.
• Provide line management through recruitment, mentoring and performance management.

Skills

Security leadership

Team management

Policy development

Risk management

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Security architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Job description

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center seeks a Cybersecurity Group Lead to supervise security engineers and drive the open-science security program. You will guide risk-based security management, collaborate with stakeholders, and lead design, implementation and operation of HPC security architectures.

You’ll represent NERSC in external and internal forums, coordinate with leadership, and oversee long-term security projects from planning