Cyber Security Engineer

Permian Resources (N YSE : PR ) is currently seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join the E nterprise C ybersecurity T eam in Midland, Texas . This position will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our security infrastructure, as well as developing and enforcing security policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security principles, threat analysis and incident response, while being able work effectively on a multi -disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.

General Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data.
• Design and implement security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security tools.
• Conduct threat analysis and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Monitor security systems and logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure.
• Research and evaluate new security technologies and solutions.
• Stay up to date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities and p rovide security awareness training to employees.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related role.
• Experience with security policy and procedure development.
• Proven ability to design and implement security solutions.
• Strong understanding of threat analysis and mitigation techniques, including incident response.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST CSF and ISO 27001
• Technical expertise in one or more of the following security tools and technologies: Firewall Management, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) , Cloud Security (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM ) .
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Related cybersecurity work experience in O T /Industrial Controls Systems (SCADA) environments.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or equivalent experience.

Permian Resource is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.