Overview
HybridWeekly 3 Days Onsite
$70 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
10% Travel
Skills
OTcybersecurity
Network Security
Network
Security Awareness
Information Technology
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Security Design and Implementation:
- Develop and implement comprehensive security architectures for network devices in manufacturing environments, ensuring alignment with operational technology (OT) requirements and industry standards.
- Conduct thorough security assessments and penetration testing of network devices to identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective remediation strategies.
Device Hardening: - Determine optimal strategies for securing network devices that maintain production continuity, focusing on risk mitigation without compromising operational efficiency.
- Implement advanced hardening techniques, including micro-segmentation, zero-trust architectures, and secure access service edge (SASE) principles to enhance the security posture of OT environments.
Collaboration and Communication: - Collaborate with the networking team and other cross-functional teams to integrate security measures seamlessly into existing infrastructure, ensuring a holistic approach to cybersecurity.
- Communicate complex security concepts and strategies effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, fostering a culture of security awareness.
Monitoring and Incident Response: - Utilize security tools to monitor network traffic and security events related to network devices, responding to incidents and mitigating risks proactively.
- Develop and maintain incident response plans tailored to security incidents, ensuring rapid and effective responses to potential threats.
Continuous Improvement: - Stay abreast of the latest security technologies, threat landscapes, and industry trends, contributing to the continuous enhancement of security practices within the OT environment.
- Participate in training and development initiatives to elevate team knowledge and skills in advanced security and OT cybersecurity best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in securing and hardening network devices in industrial or manufacturing environments, with a strong focus on OT cybersecurity.
- In-depth knowledge of modern security technologies and advanced threat detection and response solutions.
- Relevant certifications are highly desirable.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive attitude and a commitment to continuous learning and adaptation
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