Operations Technology Cybersecurity Analyst

What We Can Offer You

• An inclusive and collaborative culture where every team member is valued and recognized.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D coverage.
• Supplemental benefits such as pet insurance, telemedicine access, and employee perk programs.
• 401(k) plan with employer match (after eligibility period).
• Paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Tuition assistance for professional development and certifications.
• Opportunity to work in a stable, growth-oriented environment.

What You Will Do

• Monitor, assess, and respond to cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities in OT environments, including ICS, DCS, and PLC systems.
• Coincide OT Intrusion Detection Software (IDS) site implementation and manage consultant deliverables.
• Administer Claroty and similar monitoring software; escalate IDS alerts to stakeholders and assist with remediation.
• Implement and maintain OT cybersecurity controls aligned with NIST, ISA/IEC 62443, and related frameworks.
• Conduct OT risk assessments, threat modeling, and gap analyses for OT assets and networks.
• Investigate incidents, perform root cause analyses, and coordinate response efforts with relevant teams.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing while ensuring minimal operational disruption.
• Support design and maintenance of network segmentation, firewalls, secure remote access, and other OT security controls.
• Aid with audits, compliance reporting, and documentation for standards such as NERC CIP, SOX, and ISO 27001.
• Maintain OT asset inventory and documentation of system configurations and cybersecurity controls.
• Stay current with emerging OT/ICS security threats and technologies.

What You Need To Have

• A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, Automation, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience working in manufacturing shop floor environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced operational environments.
• Collaboration with Plant Managers to align security activities with scheduled maintenance outages and production cycles.
• Willingness to travel to manufacturing sites as needed for system implementation and support (up to 25-50%).
• Experience implementing compensating controls for legacy systems that cannot be patched or upgraded.
• Experience managing security requirements with third-party automation vendors and OEMs (Rockwell, Siemens, Honeywell, etc.).
• Preferred but not required: 3+ years of cybersecurity experience, including 1–2 years in OT or ICS environments.
• Knowledge of industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC, BACnet).
• Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST 800-82, ISA/IEC 62443, NERC CIP, and MITRE ATT&CK for ICS.
• Hands-on experience with SIEMs, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, and asset discovery tools.
• Knowledge and support of device networking and manufacturing systems.
• Certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, GRID, or Security+.
• ICS515 (ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response), ICS612: (ICS Cybersecurity In-Depth).