Cybersecurity Analyst (Maritime Technical Analyst)

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CAI is a global technology services firm with over 8,500 associates worldwide and a yearly revenue of $1 billion+. We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right—whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.

Job Summary

Job Description

We are looking for Cybersecurity Analyst responsible for helping execute the Maritime Cybersecurity strategy and program initiatives relating to dry dock operations. The role will serve as a coordinator and subject matter expert to peers and leaders across the client shipboard lines of business regarding maritime cyber risks. This position will be full-time and remote.
The role will be an individual contributor providing cyber risk management and assurance expertise so that systems located within or connected to the client shipboard environments consisting of Operational Technology (OT) navigation/bridge, marine engineering, IT hotel operations systems, and onboard entertainment systems (ET), are protected and maintained, adhering to maritime cybersecurity guidelines and corporate information security standards. This key position will influence IT and maritime business units to ensure project alignment for all aspects of dry dock efforts and related upgrades are inclusive of cyber security requirements.

What You'll Do

• Key contributor to the upgrade of shipboard IT and OT systems and processes to appropriately reduce existing and emerging risks to the client maritime assets as they enter and leave dry dock

• Leverage information security activities and technologies to raise cyber situational awareness and protection

• Ensure that maritime cybersecurity technology intended to protect shipboard systems and information is configured and operating per established standards

• Update technical standards, architectural/engineering diagrams, and procedures for shipboard and newbuild I.T. and marine operations units regarding how to securely configure and implement IT, ET and OT technology

• Define and track assigned remediation tasks to ensure that shipboard IT, ET and OT vulnerabilities and defects are mitigated in a timely manner to reduce risk to systems and information

• Where potential system weaknesses are identified, partner with other team members within Information Security, I.T. and business units to implement compensating controls

• Review, interpret and explain complex maritime cyber guidelines and future regulations such as BIMCO Cybersecurity Guidelines for Ships, U.S. Coast Guard security requirements, and International Maritime Organization (IMO) to peers, IT management, IT staff, and non-technical team members as required to drive improve understanding, awareness, and adoption

• Establish and manage relationships with engineering and operational staff within I.T, Marine Operations, Newbuild, Global Security and relevant business units and third party marine and IT shipboard suppliers to assess their cyber assurance program and ensure that there is an effective understanding of responsibilities within their areas

• Contribute with a high degree of self-sufficiency and resourcefulness individual and departmental performance objectives

• Demonstrate a high degree of motivation to maintain technical skills and cybersecurity knowledge relevant by seeking self-development opportunities such as industry certifications, investing time to learn new skills, and networking with peers in the security industry

• Actively engage in liaison activities with maritime industry associations, peer institutions, regulatory and contractual agencies/organizations and IS information sharing communities

QUALIFICATIONS:
Educational
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a related field.
• Degree in Scrum & Agile Software development Methodology
• Internship in a similar role in a medium size organization
REQUIRED SKILLS
• Proficiency in Rapid7 and Fortinet (FortiAnalyzer) for data extraction and visualization.
• Proficiency in the use of analytic tools like Power Bi, Tableau
• Ability to prioritize effectively
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Ability to work with large teams
• Meticulous attention to detail.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those requirements employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing job functions the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, write, review and type reports, compile data, operate a pc, communicate, listen, and assess information. The employee may move about the office complex, may travel to other office locations, and may lift, push, pull or move 10-15 pounds. Visual requirements include distant, close and color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Candidates may be required to travel up to 25%. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. The environment includes work inside/outside the office.
Travel Required:
Yes
Travel Description:
Position would require some travel to visit ships.
Standard work week:
Our normal business hours are 9 am - 6 pm EST M-F. All candidates must be available to work those hours during the first six months.

Reasonable accommodation statement

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected] or (888) 824 – 8111.