OT Security Engineer/Remote EST
Join a leading organization at the forefront of industrial cybersecurity as an OT Security Engineer. This full-time opportunity is ideal for security professionals who are passionate about protecting critical infrastructure and operational technology environments. You'll work with cutting-edge OT security platforms, industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA technologies, network security tools, and cloud-connected manufacturing environments to secure the systems that power essential operations. Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
- Experience securing SCADA, PLC, DCS, and industrial automation environments
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, etc.)
- Experience with OT network segmentation, firewalls, and industrial intrusion detection systems
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST CSF, IEC 62443, and NERC CIP
- Experience performing vulnerability assessments and risk analysis within OT environments
- Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network monitoring
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience with OT security platforms such as Nozomi Networks, Claroty, Dragos, or Microsoft Defender for IoT
- Familiarity with SIEM and SOAR platforms such as Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
- Scripting experience using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Experience supporting manufacturing, energy, utilities, oil & gas, or critical infrastructure organizations
- CISSP, GICSP, GRID, Security+, or other cybersecurity certifications
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
- 40% Operational Technology Security
- 30% Network Security & Monitoring
- 20% Vulnerability Management & Incident Response
- 10% Security Automation & Documentation
Daily Responsibilities
- 70% Hands-On Engineering
- 10% Project Planning & Documentation
- 20% Cross-Functional Collaboration
The Offer
- Bonus Eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.