IT Security Specialist

About SK Battery America (SKBA)

As the flagship entity of SK On and a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing sector, SKBA is at the forefront of advancing high nickel technology. With an impressive revenue of $2 billion and dedicated team of over 3,000 employees, we provide high-energy density battery cells to top automotive brands like Ford, Volkswagen, and Hyundai Motors. SKBA's North American expansion is marked by strategic joint partnerships with industry giants such as Ford and Hyundai, underscoring our commitment to the evolving EV landscape.

Role and Responsibilities:

IT Security System Operation

- Implement secure operating systems, networks, and databases

- Manage, operate and maintain IT Security endpoint systems:

• PC Control System (Prevent unauthorized use of USB port, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc.)
• Network Access Control system (NAC)
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Document encryption system
• Server / Database Access Control System
• Database Encryption and Key Management System
• Web Application Firewall
• Network Firewall, IPS, IDS
• Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) System

- Track and manage requests using ITS system to create an audit record of all activity.

- Implement Operational Technology (OT) security best practices including physical and system controls.

- Manage technical IT aspects of physical security systems (VMS, access control)

- Conduct password auditing, network and web application-based vulnerability scanning, virus management and intrusion detection.

- Monitor and analyze system access logs; create related reports.

- Support planning for backup of security system data and system disaster recovery.

IT Security Maintenance

• Coordinate with IT security system vendors for maintenance of systems
• Manage IT security system maintenance contracts and renewals

IT Security Audits

• Respond to IT Security audits conducted by SK Group, SKI, SK On, MOTIE and ISO 27001
• Implement corrective actions resulting from the various audits as required.
• Audit operating departments for compliance with the IT Security policy.
• Conduct security reviews for an proposed company system

Administrative

• Develop and maintain IT Security policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures
• Create IT security manuals
• Create IT security publications or content for publications to promote IT security awareness
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security technologies, trends, and threats to proactively identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate solutions.

Skill an Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience with IT Security Systems, including installation and operating systems.
• Strong knowledge of internet technologies, TCP / IP protocols, and network security principles.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (PaaS) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell)
• Proficiency in Windows operating systems
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools, intrusion detection systems, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of computer forensics techniques and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• CompTIA Security+ or Network+ Certification preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Advanced proficiency in Windows OS