Cyber Security Lead

Who We Are:

Headquartered in Austin, TX with operations in Kermit and Monahans, TX, Atlas Energy Solutions is the leading provider of high-quality frac sand and innovative logistics solutions to Exploration & Production operators and oil field service providers in the Permian Basin. We are proud of what we do – we have state of the art manufacturing facilities, premium offerings, outstanding customer service, and exceptional work culture and a commitment to giving back to the community.

We’re very excited about what we see in front of us, and we think you will be too – so come join our team and contribute to our growth!

How You Will Make an Impact

The Cyber Security Lead will oversee information security, cybersecurity, and technology risk management programs based on industry-accepted information and cyber security risk management frameworks. This individual will be an integral part of the Technology organization reporting to the Vice President and CISO of Technology to help improve and communicate the maturity of information security, state of cybersecurity, and IT risk practices across the organization. The Lead is required to collaborate with peer leads of infrastructure, applications, and digital transformation teams.

This role will be based onsite at our Headquarters in Austin, TX. 

*We do not offer sponsorship for employment.*

Responsibilities:

90% of the time, the Cyber Security Lead will:

• Coordinate the continuous development, implementation, and updating of security and privacy policies, standards, guidelines, baselines, processes, and procedures in compliance with local, state, federal, and in-country regulations and standards for client’s information systems, applications, and data.
• Develop and manage the frameworks, processes, tools, and consultancy necessary for the Technology function to properly manage risk and to make risk-based decisions on related activities.
• Be proactive at identifying risk while developing recommended mitigation/compensating remediation processes, procedures, patches, and upgrades to reduce security gaps.
• Assist peer Technology managers and staff with customer and regulatory audits and facilitate management response and remediation efforts when and where applicable.
• Ensure overall Cyber compliance with regulatory requirements through proactive planning, communication, ownership, and relationships.
• When and where applicable, facilitate information systems security management education and training in regulatory and industry standards for all employees.
• Establish and maintain an organization-wide Cyber IRP with internal SMEs and external vendors.
• Participate when and where applicable with customer cyber security incident response processes and procedures. If required report any events or exploited vulnerabilities including unauthorized system or network access, denial of service, inappropriate data access, data corruption, and/or collection of private or confidential information.
• Make recommendations for improving auditable controls and practices to reduce risks related to information security.
• Participate in the review and analysis of security products and services and make recommendations based on the needs of the business and the Technology organization.
• Use security tools such as firewall rule analyzers, vulnerability and application security scanners, pen testing software, and other similar tools to evaluate and communicate risk to Technology leadership and business stakeholders.

10% of the time, the Cyber Security Lead will:

• Act as the CISO and Head of Infrastructure’s backfill as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
• A minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in information security/cybersecurity.
• CISSP or CISA certified or is verifiably trained.
• 2 years’ experience completing SOX audits.
• Knowledge and understanding of best practices in governance, risk, and compliance standards.
• Knowledge and experience with networking concepts, protocols, and services.
• Knowledge of vulnerability scanning, and firewall (cloud and on-premises) risk analysis tools.
• Knowledge of privileged access management platforms and IAM tools is desirable.
• Knowledge of log aggregation and alerting tools or SIEM is desirable.
• General knowledge of information security regulatory requirements and standards such as NIST 800-53, SOX Compliance, ISO 27001 and/or SOC Certification.
• Demonstrated abilities in meeting scheduled deliverables and commitments while juggling multiple projects and tasks.
• Demonstrated understanding that Cyber Security is a service under the Technology function to facilitate the business and not to impede it.

How You Will Stand Out

• You enjoy problem-solving and analyzing complex issues, mitigating risks, and making prompt, precise decisions.
• You take pride in your work and have a strong sense of urgency.
• You value building strong relationships and enjoy a collaborative team environment.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Best People and Team. Great Place to Work For, Hire Vets, Top Place to Work For – Austin American Statesman
• Your Well-Being is a Priority. 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Invest in Your Future. 401K with company match, immediate vesting
• Relax and Recharge. Paid time off and 10+ company paid holidays, half-day every other Friday

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