Nuclear Cybersecurity & GRC Engineer

X-Energy, LLC; Rockville (MD); Remote; USD 113,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with an employer match

Medical/Dental / Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Dev

Job summary

X Energy, LLC is hiring a cybersecurity professional to implement GRC practices supporting the Xe-100 reactor. You will integrate cybersecurity requirements, risk management, and regulatory compliance into IT/OT design and lifecycle assessments.

The role collaborates with design and engineering teams to ensure controls are embedded throughout the plant lifecycle. Remote eligibility is noted with a travel requirement to offices/sites up to 10%.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Typically, five years of experience in a Cybersecurity role required.
• Knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities, modules, and best practices.
• Experience in ServiceNow development and architecture.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management principles.
• Technical skills, including scripting, workflow configuration, and business rule development.
• Ability to independently design and lead complex user interfaces, integrations and workflows.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, and ServiceNow Glide API.
• Knowledge and experience managing cybersecurity tools such as NDR, EDR, and SIEM.
• Experience with Azure and AWS.
• CISSP, CISA, GIAC, GCIH, GPEN, GIAC CS or equivalent.
• Identity and Access Management technologies including Federation, MFA, and PKI.
• Cloud technologies to include AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and DevSecOps.
• Networking, Firewall, and software-defined networking.
• Integration of cybersecurity tools to support an Enterprise level Cybersecurity program.
• Leveraging AI, ML, and Orchestration to secure the environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute advanced threat hunt operations using tactics and indicators of attack.
• Develop threat intelligence to detect and defeat APTs.
• Develop and produce reports on activities and incidents with trends and situational awareness.
• Identify and remediate control weaknesses.
• Review data with firewall admins and engineers to determine risk of security events.
• Perform complex information security analysis work.
• Develop and recommend plans to safeguard configurations and data files.
• Execute performance and review of risk assessments for applications.
• Develop and implement systems to prevent, detect, contain, and correct data breaches.
• Maintain professional demeanor in all communications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Threat hunting

Threat intelligence

Incident response

Risk assessment

Firewall knowledge

Azure/AWS

Education

High school diploma

CISSP

CISA

GIAC

Tools

ServiceNow

NDR

EDR

SIEM

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

X Energy, LLC is hiring a cybersecurity professional to implement GRC practices supporting the Xe-100 reactor. You will integrate cybersecurity requirements, risk management, and regulatory compliance into IT/OT design and lifecycle assessments.

The role collaborates with design and engineering teams to ensure controls are embedded throughout the plant lifecycle. Remote eligibility is noted with a travel requirement to offices/sites up to 10%.