Director Cyber & Physical Security

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!

At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off. Are you a visionary leader with a passion for safeguarding technology and physical assets? Alliant Energy is seeking a dynamic Director of Cyber & Physical Security to spearhead our IT, OT, and physical security programs. This pivotal role demands proactive leadership to ensure our security measures align with industry standards and best practices. Join us to lead a team dedicated to protecting our business operations from evolving threats, while fostering an innovative workplace. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive strategic security initiatives, we want to hear from you!

What you will do* Performs all leadership duties including, but not limited to, hiring and rewarding talent, fostering a safe workplace, partnering with employees to set clear goals and expectations, providing timely and specific feedback on performance, developing improvement plans to address performance gaps, addressing conflict with care and respect, identifying opportunities for growth and development, embracing and modeling a mindset of lifelong learning, ensuring employees report to work fit for duty, adhering to our Code of Conduct and modeling Alliant Energy’s Core Values at all times.

Education Requirements* Bachelor's Degree Emphasis in information technology, business administration, or related area Required

Required Experience* 10 years of technical experience that includes systems analysis, design, development, testing and implementation.

Preferred Experience* Experience in IT security management

Key Skills

• Cybersecurity Risk Management • Incident Management • Information Security Management • IT Risk Management • Intrusion Detection • Network Security Management • Security Architecture Design • Vulnerability Management • Leadership

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.

Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold

Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.

The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.