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Since this is W2 ONLY position MUST come on our W2.
1 year+ extension
Santa Clara, CA- ONSITE
Automation Engineer- person will collaborate with security researchers and product engineers who analyze PCAP data role is to design and operate the industrial setups that produce this traffic under realistic operational conditions.
5 7 years of experience in industrial automation or control systems engineering
Hands-on experience with PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMI configuration, and SCADA systems
Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, PROFINET, etc.)
Experience simulating or operating real-world industrial processes in a lab or production setting
Ability to collaborate effectively with security researchers, engineers, and cross-functional teams
Preferred:
Familiarity with OT cybersecurity concepts or ICS network architectures
Experience in a research lab, product development, or R&D environment
Basic scripting knowledge (e.g., Python or PowerShell) for configuration or automation tasks