Company Description

Hadron Energy specializes in Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) development, design, and research based in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the leading MMR developer, Hadron Energy is building factory-produced, transportable microreactors that provide 24/7 carbon-free power for data centers, government facilities, industrial sites, and remote communities. Our mission is to create a brighter, healthier, and more equitable energy future.

Cyber Security Analyst – Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Cyber Security Analyst, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The position is ideal for candidates with strong information security and systems analysis backgrounds who are passionate about protecting advanced energy systems and digital infrastructure.

The Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and enhancing Hadron Energy’s cybersecurity framework to safeguard its engineering data, control systems, and enterprise networks. This individual will collaborate with IT, operations, and engineering teams to identify vulnerabilities, assess risk, and ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity and regulatory standards.

You will play a key role in securing Hadron’s systems during the design, development, and manufacturing of its micro modular reactors—helping to protect critical intellectual property, digital control systems, and sensitive project data in a rapidly evolving threat environment.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, and NRC cybersecurity guidelines
Conduct regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing across IT and OT (operational technology) systems
Monitor and analyze network traffic, logs, and alerts to detect and respond to potential threats
Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to secure instrumentation & controls (I&C) systems and reactor digital assets
Support the design and implementation of access control, encryption, and endpoint protection strategies
Maintain and manage incident response plans, ensuring quick and effective remediation of security incidents
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on compliance, audits, and cybersecurity reviews
Assist with data governance and digital forensics, ensuring secure handling of sensitive information
Support the integration of cybersecurity requirements into reactor design, digital twin environments, and vendor systems
Stay current on emerging cyber threats, security technologies, and industry best practices relevant to energy and critical infrastructure sectors

Qualifications & Skillsets

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
3–7 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or systems administration, preferably in energy, defense, or critical infrastructure industries
Proficiency with SIEM tools, endpoint detection systems, firewalls, and vulnerability management platforms
Strong understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, and DOE/NRC cybersecurity requirements
Experience with network protocols, threat analysis, and incident response workflows
Familiarity with securing industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, or embedded systems
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GSEC are highly desirable
Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
High attention to detail, with a proactive and analytical approach to cybersecurity defense
Passion for protecting emerging clean energy technologies and contributing to national energy resilience

Hadron Energy, Inc.

Vacatures

Cyber Security Analyst