Security Consultant, Operational Technology
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Job Summary
Todays threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes we build practicalIdentity & Access Management (IAM)Exposure Management and risk programs helping organizations stop active threats fast withManaged Detection & Response (MDR)that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all isMeridian our entity fabric that connects identities assets and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by experienced operators our tireless global team arms organizations with the people platforms and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Security Consultant OT to support and deliver cybersecurity solutions for clients operational technology and industrial control systems. This role is essential in helping safeguard critical infrastructure and ensuring the resilience of industrial environments. This role is critical to Cyderes mission of delivering trusted cybersecurity solutions for operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS)
You will work closely with Principal Senior and Security consultants and client teams to assess implement and maintain security measures that protect against evolving cyber threats.
- Assist in designing and implementing security solutions for client IACS environments following standards such as ISA/IEC 62443.
- Support security maturity assessments and help develop prioritized mitigation plans.
- Help identify and remediate vulnerabilities in OT components (PLCs HMIs SCADA systems).
- Assist in maintaining compliance with regulations (e.g. NERC CIP) and security documentation.
- Participate in OT security incident response efforts alongside client engineering operations and IT teams.
- Partner with the Security Operations Center and Senior Security Analysts monitoring client OT environments using cross-platform technologies to support investigations validate findings against known asset and process behavior and enable coordinated response when anomalies are identified in industrial systems.
- Contribute to evaluating OT/ICS security technologies (e.g. Claroty Dragos Nozomi Networks).
- Support pre-sales activities for OT security initiatives.
- Produce clear well-organized documentation for clients including assessment findings risk and mitigation summaries and status updates translating technical OT security work into language that both engineering teams and executive stakeholders can act on.
- Contribute to the teams collective OT security knowledge by documenting lessons learned from client engagements helping refine internal assessment methodologies and supporting the onboarding of newer team members as OT/ICS expertise grows within the practice.
- Stay informed on evolving OT threat landscapes.
- Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems Cybersecurity Automation Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 4 years of IT/OT security experience with 2 years focused on OT security.
- Familiarity with OT/ICS monitoring solutions (e.g. Claroty Microsoft Defender for IoT Dragos Nozomi Networks Armis Industrial Defender Forescout).
- Strong knowledge of IACS architectures OT protocols and security frameworks (ISA/IEC 62443 NIST SP 800-82 NERC/CIP).
- Experience with OT security framework assessments risk assessments and common tools (e.g. CSET).
- Familiarity with OT/ICS communication protocols.
- Work collaboratively in client-facing roles.
WHY CYDERES
Benefits that go beyond the basics we support our people so they can do their best work.
Medical Insurance - Employee dependents covered
Life Insurance -Protection for what matters most
Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
Hybrid Work Model -23 days in office
Maternity & Paternity Leave-Time for the moments that matter
Paid Time Off -PTO sick & casual leave
Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Giveback to your community
Professional Development -Reimbursement program
LinkedIn L&D Platform -Thousands of coursesat your fingertips
Mobile Phone Reimbursement -Stay connected on us
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About Company
Cyderes offers tech-enabled managed security services for real-time risk and compliance management in modern enterprises.
