IT Engineer-Information Security Engineer- Kentucky
Role summary
Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC (CATK), a subsidiary of a global leader in electric vehicle and energy storage batteries, seeks an IT Engineer-Information Security Engineer. This role is responsible for ensuring the security of enterprise network systems, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Key duties involve designing, implementing, and maintaining technical security systems, reinforcing operating systems, and responding to security incidents. The position requires expertise in information security products and equipment, with a focus on maintaining system safety and availability. This is an on-site role with competitive compensation and benefits.
About Us
Contemporary Amperex Technology Kentucky LLC (CATK) is a U.S. subsidiary of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of advanced electric vehicle and energy storage batteries. CATK plays a pivotal role in advancing electric mobility, strengthening energy resilience, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships to support market development across the United States.
Our Vision
To become a globally leading innovative technology corporation, contribute meaningfully to sustainable energy solutions, and provide a platform that supports both the professional and personal growth of our employees.
Job Overview
- Be responsible for ensuring the security of enterprise network systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, access control and encryption, etc. Conduct information system authority review to ensure that the right people have the right authority.
- Design and plan technical security system to ensure the security of information system; Implement technical security policies, including the configuration of security products and equipment.
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of information security system. Flexible use of information security products in the market and integration capability.
- Reinforce all kinds of operating systems to ensure the security of the system. Design the reinforcement scheme of information security system. Respond quickly to security incidents to ensure that the company's applications and systems are in a safe and available state.
Preferred Qualifications
- Computer, automation, electronic engineering and other science and engineering background is preferred. Bachelor degree or above
- 3-10 year of service
- 1+ management experience
- Familiar with information security products and equipment configuration.
- Quickly understand business requirements and propose solutions.
- Familiar with the division of network security domain and the design of network security architecture.
- Understand common Web vulnerabilities and their attack techniques.
- Experience in information security technology management is preferred.
- Good oral and written English skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Regular, predictable on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.
- Ability to move throughout offices, manufacturing facilities, and construction areas, including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
- Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting as required, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to work in varied environments, including offices, industrial, and construction settings.
- Willingness to travel to other job sites as business needs require.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable law.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CATK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employment Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. CATK reserves the right to modify, revise, or add job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment with CATK is at-will, meaning either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.
Export Control & Data Security Compliance
This position may involve access to sensitive systems or information subject to U.S. export control and data security regulations. Employment is contingent upon the employee’s ability to comply with applicable laws and company policies related to data protection and controlled information access.