IT Security Administrator - Oahu

Honolulu, HI

Full-time

Onsite

$72K/yr - $91K/yr

Entry Level

Hawaiian Electric is a leading provider of electricity and services in Hawaii, committed to meeting the needs of employees, customers, and communities. The IT Security Administrator will develop and maintain security policies and manage system resources to ensure the integrity and security of IT systems.

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Responsibilities

Develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures
Comply with organization systems administration standard operating procedures
Implement and enforce usage policies and procedures
Design group policies and access control lists to ensure compatibility with organizational standards, business rules, and needs
Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment
Manage system/server resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability
Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies
Monitor and maintain system/server configurations
Perform repairs on faulty system/server hardware
Plan, execute, and verify data redundancy and system recovery procedures
Troubleshoot hardware/software interface and interoperability problems
Check system hardware availability, functionality, integrity, and efficiency
Conduct periodic system maintenance including cleaning (electronically), disk checks, routine reboots, data dumps, and testing
Diagnose faulty system/server hardware
Provide ongoing optimization and problem-solving support
Conduct functional and connectivity testing to ensure continuing operability
Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response

Qualification

Required

Computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies
Measures or indicators of system performance and availability
System performance tuning tools and techniques
Principles and methods for integrating system components
Risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk)
Systems administration concepts
Server and client operating systems
Basic system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques
Operating system command line/prompt
System/server diagnostic tools and fault identification techniques
File system implementations (e.g., New Technology File System [NTFS], File Allocation Table [FAT], File Extension [EXT])
Virtualization technologies and virtual machine development and maintenance
Organizational information technology (IT) user security policies (e.g., account creation, password rules, access control)
Network protocols such as TCP/IP, Dynamic Host Configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), and directory services
The type and frequency of routine maintenance needed to keep equipment functioning properly
Enterprise information technology (IT) architecture
Systems engineering theories, concepts, and methods
Virtual Private Network (VPN) security client configurations
Local area and wide area networking principles and concepts including bandwidth management
Information technology (IT) security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption)
Specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses
Cyber threats and vulnerabilities and cybersecurity principles
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data security standards and concepts
Network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth)
Operating system administration
Correcting physical and technical problems that impact system/server performance
Recovering failed systems/servers
Maintaining directory services
Troubleshooting failed system components (i.e., servers)
Diagnosing connectivity problems
Optimizing software
System/server maintenance
Configuring and utilizing software-based computer protection tools (e.g., software firewalls, anti-virus software, anti-spyware)
Interacting with and helping customers
Collaborating with teammates and other employees
Communicating effectively in writing and verbally
Few years (1-3) of AIM security experience
Few years (1-3) of system recovery experience
One or more of the following Certifications A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP, CCNA Security, CySA+ (CSA+), GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP (Other certification will be considered)

Preferred

Benefits

We invest in our employees, providing opportunities for challenge and advancement and offering a competitive compensation package.
Hawaiian Electric Companies is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Hawaiian Electric Companies complies with all applicable laws, including Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Any request for reasonable accommodation needed during the application process should be communicated by the candidate to the HR Service Center at (808) 543-4848.

Hawaiian Electric delivers clean and secure energy solutions by using renewable and sustainable resources that is cost-effective.

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