Cybersecurity Detection Engineer - OT/IT
Detection Engineering
Design and build OT-specific detection use cases, correlation rules, and analytics in SIEM/SOAR platforms.
Create alerts using ICS/SCADA/OT logs, network telemetry, and industrial protocols.
Tune detections to reduce false positives and improve fidelity.
Playbook Development
Develop SOC playbooks and SOAR workflows for OT incident response to integrate with existing IT processes.
Translate detections into actionable investigation and containment steps.
Automate alert enrichment and triage workflows.
Incident Response
Design detection-to-recovery response processes for OT incidents.
Ensure response actions do not disrupt safety or operations.
Support investigations and root cause analysis.
Integration
Collaborate with SOC, IT security, and OT engineering teams to integrate OT telemetry into enterprise SOC workflows.
Continuous Improvement
Enhance detection coverage and reduce gaps.
Track MTTD/MTTR and effectiveness of playbooks.
Job Qualifications / Knowledge Requirements
- Understanding of safety and availability constraints in OT environments
- Familiarity with incident response model(s) and segmentation
- Ability to coordinate with plant operations teams
- Experience building detection capabilities from scratch
- Strong IT/OT bridging capability
- Experience working with SOC analysts and IT/OT engineers
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- 2+ years in OT/ICS or critical infrastructure environments
- Cybersecurity experience in SOC, detection engineering, or incident response
- Experience building detections, playbooks, and response processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Security-related certifications: GICSP, CISSP or GCIP, IEC 62443 or ICS-related training preferred
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