BISO Engineer: OT-Driven Security & Risk Lead

JobDiva, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions in Houston, TX is seeking a BISO Engineer to bridge enterprise security strategy with OT environments. You will translate security requirements into actionable programs and work with IT, OT, and business stakeholders to identify risk and drive remediation.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience with WAF, NGFW, SIEM, and vulnerability management, plus knowledge of NIST CSF/CMMC frameworks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cybersecurity engineering, architecture, or risk management.
• Hands-on experience with WAF, NGFW (Palo Alto preferred), SIEM, or vulnerability management platforms.
• Strong understanding of NIST CSF, CMMC, or equivalent frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional security programs with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary cybersecurity liaison for assigned business unit, translating policies into unit-specific controls and procedures.
• Conduct and support risk assessments, vulnerability management reviews, and security posture evaluations across applications, infrastructure, and OT environments.
• Lead or support security initiatives including WAF/firewall configurations, IAM reviews, endpoint protection, and cloud security posture.
• Represent the business unit in change management and security governance forums.
• Coordinate with enterprise SIEM (Splunk), network security (Palo Alto/Panorama), and application security platforms to ensure monitoring and enforcement.
• Support M&A integration activities including network segmentation, firewall onboarding, and security baseline validation.
• Develop and maintain security documentation: policies, runbooks, risk acceptance memos, and remediation plans.
• Engage stakeholders across technical and leadership levels; present risk posture and program status to senior management.

Skills

Cybersecurity

OT/ICS Environment

Energy/Utilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Tools

Imperva Cloud WAF

Splunk

Palo Alto / Panorama

Illumio

Job description

Job Description:
The BISO (Business Information Security Officer) Engineer serves as an embedded cybersecurity practitioner within a assigned business unit, bridging the gap between enterprise security strategy and day-to-day operational technology environments. This role partners closely with IT, OT, and business stakeholders to identify risk, drive remediation, and translate security requirements into actionable programs.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary cybersecurity liaison for assigned business unit(s), translating enterprise security policies into unit-specific controls and procedures
• Conduct and support risk assessments, vulnerability management reviews, and security posture evaluations across applications, infrastructure, and OT environments
• Lead or support security initiatives including WAF/firewall configurations, identity & access management reviews, endpoint protection, and cloud security posture
• Represent the business unit in change management and security governance forums
• Coordinate with enterprise SIEM (Splunk), network security (Palo Alto/Panorama), and application security platforms (e.g., Imperva Cloud WAF) to ensure appropriate monitoring and enforcement
• Support M&A integration activities including network segmentation, firewall onboarding, and security baseline validation
• Develop and maintain security documentation: policies, runbooks, risk acceptance memos, and remediation plans
• Engage stakeholders across technical and leadership levels; present risk posture and program status to senior management.

Experience:

• 5+ years in cybersecurity engineering, architecture, or risk management
• Hands-on experience with WAF, NGFW (Palo Alto preferred), SIEM, or vulnerability management platforms
• Strong understanding of NIST CSF, CMMC, or equivalent frameworks
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional security programs with minimal oversight

Skills:

• Cybersecurity
• OT/ICS Environment
• Energy/Utilities

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience in energy, utilities, or OT/ICS environments
• Familiarity with Imperva Cloud WAF, Illumio, Splunk, or Panorama CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification
• Experience supporting M&A cybersecurity integration

Note:

• Shift Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00 PM CST

About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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