Cyber Threat Engineer

Job Title: Cyber Threat Engineer

Experience: 9+ Years
Location: Remote
 

Job Summary

Value Technology is seeking an experienced Cyber Threat Engineer with 9+ years of experience in Operational Technology (OT) security, Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Digital Forensics, and Incident Response. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in securing industrial environments, conducting cyber investigations, managing cryptographic infrastructures, and ensuring compliance with industry cybersecurity standards. This role requires hands-on experience with OT protocols, certificate lifecycle management, HSM technologies, VPN solutions, ransomware investigations, and threat intelligence.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 9+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Operational Technology Security, Digital Forensics, or Industrial Network Security.
• Strong hands-on experience with PKI, HSM, encryption technologies, and certificate management.
• Experience conducting OT cyber investigations involving SCADA, PLCs, industrial networks, and ransomware attacks.
• Knowledge of secure industrial communication protocols and ICS architectures.
• Strong understanding of forensic methodologies, incident response processes, and threat intelligence.
• Experience working with SIEM platforms and log correlation tools.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, executive leadership, and external regulatory agencies.

Preferred Certifications

• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• CCNA Security
• GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional)
• GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials)
• ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Certificate
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (Preferred)
• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) (Preferred)

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Industrial IoT (IIoT) security.
• Hands-on experience with OT SIEM, SOAR, and network monitoring platforms.
• Knowledge of ransomware response and cyber threat intelligence frameworks.
• Experience collaborating with CERT organizations, law enforcement agencies, or regulatory bodies.
• Familiarity with cloud-integrated OT security architectures and Zero Trust principles.
• Experience supporting critical infrastructure sectors such as manufacturing, energy, oil & gas, utilities, or transportation.