Illuminate USA, a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, is building one of the largest solar panel manufacturing factories in the Western Hemisphere. This 1.1 million-square-foot factory is currently in advanced stages of preparation in the Columbus, Ohio area. Illuminate USA is seeking highly motivated team members to help the company grow from startup to a full scale, industry leading manufacturer with $1B - $2B expected annual revenue and over 1,200 employees in less than two years.
This will be a fast-paced and exciting time in our history as we are building something great from the ground up here in central Ohio. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing career development opportunities. Come join our collaborative, people-focused, and innovative workplace as we embark upon this unique and exciting journey!
Job Summary:
We are currently looking for a Network Security Engineer for our new factory in Columbus, Ohio.
The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing a robust network security infrastructure, conducting comprehensive risk assessments, and responding effectively to security incidents. This role demands a proactive approach to staying current with the latest advancements in network security technologies and practices, as well as the ability to educate and guide a team of network security analysts.
Responsibilities:
- Lead comprehensive network security assessments and risk analyses, proposing robust enhancements to the security infrastructure.
- Direct prompt investigation and resolution of security incidents and breaches, maintaining meticulous documentation and stakeholder communication.
- Stay ahead of cyber security developments, recommend cutting-edge security solutions, and manage the integration of these technologies into existing network platforms.
- Develop and implement network security policies, ensuring alignment with legal and organizational standards, and conduct regular system audits to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
- Provide expert leadership to the network security team, including goal-setting, performance evaluation, and professional development.
- Design and facilitate specialized training for network security analysts on advanced network tools, policies, and procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning and security awareness.
- Manage and coordinate incident response strategies and protocols, ensuring swift action to secure network integrity against threats.
- Serve as the primary liaison between network security, IT departments, external security entities, and executive management, ensuring comprehensive security coverage and clear communication across all channels.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor's degree in related fields
- 5 years of experience in the related area as an individual contributor
- Outstanding learning and communication ability;
- High-level programming skills are preferred.
Illuminate USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person