Industrial Control Systems (ICS) CyberSecurity Senior Engineer

Cyient; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Industrial Control Systems CyberSecurity Senior Engineer to contribute to project teams at nuclear power generation sites. The role involves complex network analysis, cybersecurity, and documentation, among other responsibilities. Candidates should have a relevant technical degree, significant experience in the field, and qualifications such as GSEC or CCNA. The job requires traveling up to 25% for deployment activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in IT/OT.
• Ability to obtain 10 CFR 73.56 Trustworthy and Reliable clearance.
• Experience with PLC, Scada, DCS platforms and security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex network and cybersecurity analysis.
• Provide network and system specifications.
• Perform system administration and cybersecurity measures.

Skills

Commissioning Testing

Cybersecurity

Detailed Engineering

Information System Security

Network Security

Systems Security

Education

Technical Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Computer), Computer Science, Information Sciences and Technology, Cyber Security/Information Assurance

Job description

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) CyberSecurity Senior Engineer, Reading

This job involves contributing to project team efforts as a network architecture/cyber security engineer at nuclear power generation sites, conducting complex network and cybersecurity analysis, creating asset lists, providing network and system specifications, authoring technical documentation, sharing information, developing new business opportunities, interpreting cybersecurity policies, performing system administration, participating in control system planning, applying network security measures, and traveling up to 25% for deployment activities.

Education:

• Technical Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Computer), Computer Science, Information Sciences and Technology, Cyber Security/Information Assurance, or similar

Experience/Requirements:

• Ability to obtain 10 CFR 73.56 Trustworthy and Reliable clearance
• Minimum 4 years (preferably 8-10) of professional experience in engineering, administration, and security of IT/OT
• Experience with requirements management or security audits/assessments
• Experience with PLC, Scada, DCS platforms (e.g., Emerson Ovation)
• Experience in industrial Operational Technology environments
• Knowledge of engineering principles, network design, Windows Domain setup, security, and group policy
• Experience with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27002, NEI 08-09
• Strong troubleshooting skills in system integration, cybersecurity, network, and virtualization technologies
• Industrial control systems experience is a plus

Certifications (Preferred):

• GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) or equivalent
• GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA), CISA or equivalent
• Cisco CCNA or CCNP
• CISSP
• Other relevant certifications from reputable vendors

Skills & Experience:

Commissioning Testing, Cybersecurity, Detailed Engineering, Equipment Commissioning, Information System Security, Instrumentation Controls, Instrument Commissioning, Modbus, Network Security, Plant Commissioning, Plant Instrumentation, Profibus, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), System Commissioning, Systems Security.

Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.