Engineer III, OT/ICS Cybersecurity & Controls

About this kind of role

What a Engineer III, OT/ICS Cybersecurity & Controls usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on the security of operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS), ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical infrastructure. Responsibilities include identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks, developing and implementing security controls, and responding to security incidents. The engineer will also participate in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to maintain a strong security posture. Collaboration with IT and OT teams is essential for effective security implementation.

Tools and skills: Familiarity with industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3), SCADA systems, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) platforms is generally required, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a background in cybersecurity, engineering, or a related field, and a strong interest in protecting industrial systems, often thrive in this position.