Lead Analyst, Control Systems

Date: Mar 14, 2025

Location: Houston, TX, US, 77002

Company: CenterPoint Energy

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.

At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.

Job Summary:

As the Lead Control Systems Analyst, you will support the Company’s Gas Control and SCADA and process control systems. You will be responsible for leading the Gas OT infrastructure ecosystem regarding System Administration, Security, and Network infrastructure administration, and Cyber Security. Responsible for developing, documenting, and implementing policies and standards.

Oversee the Company’s cyber security risks and exposures, investigate, and resolve security incidents, and recommend enhancements to improve security. Analyst is responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and enhancing documentation used to perform or support compliance with requirements, evaluating and interpreting current and proposed new industry cyber security requirements, and supporting CenterPoint Energy's interests in development of new industry cyber security standards.

Essential Functions:

Educational Experience:

Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent from an accredited college or university.

Experience:

Requires a minimum of 10 years’ experience-in some combination of the following fields: Audit and Compliance Management, Cyber Security, Information Technology/ Operational Technology, System Administration, Network Security administration.

Preferred Experience, Education and Skills:

We want you to know

Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.

What we bring to you

Job Type: Full Time

Posting Start Date: 03/14/2025

Posting End Date: 03/28/2025

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

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