Jobs · Engineering · Texas

OT Cybersecurity Specialist

W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE: WTI) · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Risk Management & Vulnerability Assessment

Perform asset discovery and comprehensive risk evaluations to uncover vulnerabilities in OT systems.

Analyze system architecture, network traffic, and log data to identify security gaps.

Develop and implement targeted security controls and mitigation strategies.

Infrastructure Hardening

Review and enhance existing OT system architectures.

Deploy network segmentation, secure access mechanisms, and advanced threat detection/prevention technologies.

Strengthen defenses against cyber intrusions and attacks.

Incident Response & Forensics

Develop and maintain incident response plans tailored to OT/ICS environments.

Lead rapid response and forensic investigations to contain and resolve security incidents.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely remediation and recovery.

Security Policy & Awareness

Establish and enforce comprehensive OT security policies and procedures.

Define strict security standards, access controls, and response protocols.

Promote a security-first culture through regular training and awareness programs.

Asset & Patch Management

Maintain an accurate inventory of OT assets and their cybersecurity posture.

Develop and manage patching strategies for OT systems, balancing security and operational uptime.

Security Testing & Audits

Conduct routine security assessments, including penetration testing and vulnerability scans.

Perform audits to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls.

Continuously monitor and improve the security posture of OT/ICS systems.

Stakeholder Engagement & Training

Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams to align cybersecurity with operational goals.

Conduct training and awareness programs for OT personnel on cybersecurity best practices.

Project Leadership

Lead or support cybersecurity projects related to OT modernization, system upgrades, and new deployments.

Evaluate and implement OT security tools and technologies.

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