OT Security Intern

Posted on Oct 3, 2024 by LS Power Development, LLC
Austin, TX
Graduates & Trainees
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time - Internship
Overview:

About us:

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy transition solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired over 47,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through LS Power Grid, the Firm has built and operates approximately 780 miles of high-voltage transmission and has another 350+ miles and multiple grid infrastructure projects currently under construction or development. Across its efforts, LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are accelerating the energy transition, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised $54 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.

Our Purpose, Mission, & Values:

Our Purpose is to solve complex energy problems that improve the world

Our Mission is to make lives better by developing a cleaner and more reliable energy ecosystem

Our Values are the willingness to participate in and help strengthen our culture of integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Taking Ownership

Our People create value and are our Most Valuable asset.  We take our values of Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Taking Ownership seriously and ask candidates to think about how they can help us further enhance our culture with their specific skillsets, capabilities and experiences.

About the Role

We currently have an opportunity for a Summer Intern to join our team based in our Austin, TX office. This position will function as an OT Security Intern working with Operations Technology (OT) and critical control center OT systems.  Functioning at an intern level, you will be responsible for assisting in the provisioning, operation and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure in OT Security Operations and OT Security & Compliance.  As the OT Security Intern, you will ensure that systems, hardware, operating systems, applications, appliances have a related OT change management ticket and support the organizational mission of providing uncompromising security while maintaining the highest levels of reliable service.  In this role, the OT Security Intern will serve as the resource for assisting a suite of products used to maintain security and NERC CIP compliance.  The OT Security Intern will assist OT Security Operations and OT Security & Compliance and learn skills to design, execute, and mature CIP program implementations across the OT landscape of networks and support systems.  Specifically, the position will be responsible for assisting in the implementation, maturity and maintenance of tools including configuration monitoring, logging, alerting, vulnerability assessment, asset inventory, and change management solutions.  You will operate in a cross-functional capacity working closely with engineers, operators, technicians, vendors and other OT team members. 

Responsibilities:

What you will do:

Mature and maintain security stack including but not limited to configuration monitoring, logging, alerting, vulnerability assessment, asset inventory and change management solutions

Assit in installing new/rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with established standards and operational requirements

Assit in developing and maintaining installation and configuration procedures and related documentation

Contribute to and maintain baselines in a technically challenging OT environment

Research and recommend innovative solutions and automation for repetitive tasks

Perform daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems and key processes

Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled operations such as system backups 

Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions while evaluating patterns for attempted penetrations to classify potential threat vectors 

Qualifications:

We want you on our team because you:

Are pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Have knowledge of power systems or SCADA concepts (preferred).

Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Excel at working collaboratively in a team environment.

Are self-motivated, disciplined, and possess the skills required for this role.

Bring strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking abilities, along with expertise in modern software applications and document management strategies.

Ideally, you also have:

Familiarity with electric utility business principles, compliance programs, and operations.



Reference: 203212050

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OT Security Intern

Posted on Oct 3, 2024 by LS Power Development, LLC

Austin, TX
Graduates & Trainees
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time - Internship
Overview:

About us:

Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy transition solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired over 47,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through LS Power Grid, the Firm has built and operates approximately 780 miles of high-voltage transmission and has another 350+ miles and multiple grid infrastructure projects currently under construction or development. Across its efforts, LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are accelerating the energy transition, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised $54 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.

Our Purpose, Mission, & Values:

Our Purpose is to solve complex energy problems that improve the world

Our Mission is to make lives better by developing a cleaner and more reliable energy ecosystem

Our Values are the willingness to participate in and help strengthen our culture of integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Taking Ownership

Our People create value and are our Most Valuable asset.  We take our values of Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Taking Ownership seriously and ask candidates to think about how they can help us further enhance our culture with their specific skillsets, capabilities and experiences.

About the Role

We currently have an opportunity for a Summer Intern to join our team based in our Austin, TX office. This position will function as an OT Security Intern working with Operations Technology (OT) and critical control center OT systems.  Functioning at an intern level, you will be responsible for assisting in the provisioning, operation and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure in OT Security Operations and OT Security & Compliance.  As the OT Security Intern, you will ensure that systems, hardware, operating systems, applications, appliances have a related OT change management ticket and support the organizational mission of providing uncompromising security while maintaining the highest levels of reliable service.  In this role, the OT Security Intern will serve as the resource for assisting a suite of products used to maintain security and NERC CIP compliance.  The OT Security Intern will assist OT Security Operations and OT Security & Compliance and learn skills to design, execute, and mature CIP program implementations across the OT landscape of networks and support systems.  Specifically, the position will be responsible for assisting in the implementation, maturity and maintenance of tools including configuration monitoring, logging, alerting, vulnerability assessment, asset inventory, and change management solutions.  You will operate in a cross-functional capacity working closely with engineers, operators, technicians, vendors and other OT team members. 

Responsibilities:

What you will do:

Mature and maintain security stack including but not limited to configuration monitoring, logging, alerting, vulnerability assessment, asset inventory and change management solutions

Assit in installing new/rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with established standards and operational requirements

Assit in developing and maintaining installation and configuration procedures and related documentation

Contribute to and maintain baselines in a technically challenging OT environment

Research and recommend innovative solutions and automation for repetitive tasks

Perform daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems and key processes

Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled operations such as system backups 

Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions while evaluating patterns for attempted penetrations to classify potential threat vectors 

Qualifications:

We want you on our team because you:

Are pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Have knowledge of power systems or SCADA concepts (preferred).

Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Excel at working collaboratively in a team environment.

Are self-motivated, disciplined, and possess the skills required for this role.

Bring strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking abilities, along with expertise in modern software applications and document management strategies.

Ideally, you also have:

Familiarity with electric utility business principles, compliance programs, and operations.


Reference: 203212050

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