OT Cybersecurity Engineer

INTECH; Oman; On-site; OMR 20,000 - 26,500; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an OT Cybersecurity Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise in cybersecurity audits, assessments, and implementations in industrial environments. This role involves verifying and validating audit frameworks, performing vulnerability assessments, and recommending mitigation actions to enhance system security. You'll work closely with OT asset owners to ensure the successful implementation of security measures while conducting risk assessments to facilitate smooth operations. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in OT cybersecurity with expert knowledge in NIST & ISA 62443.
• Training/certifications in ISA 62443, CISSP, GIAC, ICS-CERT, or SANS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and assessments for OT systems and develop comprehensive reports.
• Implement cybersecurity measures and perform risk assessments on-site.

Skills

OT Cybersecurity

Audit and Assessment

Vulnerability Assessment

Risk Assessment

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

NIST

ISA 62443

CISSP

GIAC

ICS-CERT

SANS

Job description

Description

We are looking for an OT Cybersecurity Engineer for Audit, Assessment, and Implementation experience in industrial environments.

Cybersecurity Audit:

• Verification and validation of the audit checklists as per the developed framework
• Understands the frameworks and recommends applicable controls specific to the environment and systems
• Develop Audit reports
• Identify the gaps and coordinate with the stakeholders for closure of gaps
• Experience in planning the audit and assessment activities

Assessment:

• Perform cybersecurity criticality assessment of the OT systems
• Perform vulnerability assessments of the OT systems
• Categorize the risks
• Benchmark the cybersecurity system state as per ISA/IEC 62443 / NIST
• Identify the gaps to reach desired SL level
• Recommend the mitigation actions as per the assessment
• Experience of penetration in a control systems environment

Implementation:

• Perform the hardening of the OT systems and network
• Liaison with the OT asset owners for implementation activities
• Site planning for performing these activities
• Perform risk assessment of the implementation activities and identify the mitigation measure for smooth implementation on site

Requirements

• Bachelor’s/master's degree in engineering or in related field
• Minimum 6-8 years of work relevant experience in OT cybersecurity
• Expert knowledge in NIST & ISA 62443
• Preferable training/certifications in any of these ISA 62443, CISSP, GIAC, ICS-CERT, or SANS
• Must have Effective Written/Verbal Communication Skills