Cybersecurity Engineer

About National Oilwell Varco

Every single day, we put the oil and gas industry’s best minds and more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We have the people, capabilities, and vision to serve the needs of a significant and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without.

Throughout every region in the world, and across every area of drilling and production, our company provides the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success – now and in the future.

At NOV, we power the people who power the world.

Job Summary

Are you a curious self-starter, enthusiastic about information security? Are you dedicated to ensuring secure infrastructure, applications, and data? Do words like Zero-Trust, Least Privilege, DevSecOps, Cloud, and Containers make you smile? If so, join the team everyone depends on where you can use your passion as an integral element of the Security Architecture and Engineering team.

Your responsibilities focus on four critical areas: Security Architecture and Engineering, Security Review, Security Governance, and Security Awareness. Additionally, you will collaborate with your team members in technology evaluations, design, and of course resolving intellectually challenging security issues.

Key Responsibilities

• You will perform technical security risk assessments using security frameworks, to identify vulnerabilities, document findings, and recommend technical, administrative, compensating or physical controls to enhance security.
• You will engage directly with business groups and vendors in security discussions and methodologies.
• You will participate in design review sessions to provide recommendations on various projects.
• You will conduct research and recommend strategies, technologies, or processes to improve our security posture.
• You will review network and firewall change requests to assess risk and compliance to internal policy and standards.
• You will work together with the team to create and maintain information security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
• You will provide security awareness training to educate the workforce on information security standards, policies, and best practices.
• You will keep up with current and emerging technology issues including security trends, vulnerabilities, and threats.

Technologies

You should have experience in or exposure to the following technologies:

• Security Orchestration and Automation (SOAR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Next-Gen Firewall, Web Application Firewall, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
• Next Gen AV
• Micro-segmentation
• Cloud Security
• Active Directory, PKI

Skills & Qualifications

Does this sound like you?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 5 years working experience in a similar function.
• CISSP certification desired.
• You are self-motivated with the dedication to work independently and as part of a team; ability to multi-task.
• Flexibility and adaptability to make decisions quickly.
• You thrive in a team atmosphere that is dynamic with multiple changing priorities, where prioritization and time management are necessary tools.
• You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills in English with the ability to build trust and integrity in your relationships with our business partners.
• Strong grasp and in-depth technical knowledge of security engineering.
• Experience in Python.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

National Oilwell Varco is committed to building a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a comprehensive employee benefit package including health, life, and disability insurance; a retirement plan; and paid time off. Our company is committed to crafting a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.