Cybersecurity Engineer

Jobtailor; Kentucky; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a cybersecurity support engineer to help customers apply security solutions and support implementation across life cycles. You will collaborate with sales and technical teams to understand customer requirements and ensure successful outcomes.

Applicants should have strong ICS/SCADA knowledge, experience in OT environments, and familiarity with IEC 62443, NIST, and ISO security standards. Willingness to travel up to 65% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in cybersecurity, computer science, electrical engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in industrial automation or OT environments.
• 7+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in industrial automation or OT environments preferred.
• Strong understanding of ICS/SCADA systems, network protocols (Modbus, OPC), and industrial communication standards.
• Knowledge of OT security best practices and cybersecurity frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST, ISO/IEC 2700x).

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical support to customers by helping them apply cybersecurity solutions
• Execute and support implementation of cybersecurity solutions
• Provide training and ongoing support to customers throughout the solution lifecycle
• Collaborate with Sales and technical teams to understand customer requirements

Skills

Cybersecurity

ICS/SCADA knowledge

OT security

Incident response

Risk assessments

Vulnerability management

Customer support

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Tools

Modbus

OPC

Network Monitoring

Job description

• Deliver technical support to customers by helping them apply cybersecurity solutions


• Execute and support implementation of cybersecurity solutions


• Provide training and ongoing support to customers throughout the solution lifecycle


• Collaborate with Sales and technical teams to understand customer requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or higher degrees in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field


• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in industrial automation or OT environments


• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in industrial automation or OT environments preferred


• Strong understanding of ICS/SCADA systems, network protocols (Modbus, OPC, etc.), and industrial communication standards


• Knowledge of OT security best practices and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., IEC 62443, NIST, ISO/IEC 2700x)


• Relevant Cybersecurity Certifications are preferred (e.g. CISSP, GIAC, ISA/IEC 62443)


• Solid knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals including risk assessments, access control, incident response, and vulnerability management


• Familiarity of cyber platforms (e.g. AV Solutions, Backup and recovery, Network Monitoring) and patching strategies of OT systems


• A strong focus on safe work practices and dedication to following workplace safety guidelines


• Willingness to travel up to 65%


• US Citizen or work authorization to perform work within the US is required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in delivering cybersecurity solutions, with a strong focus on ICS/SCADA systems and industrial automation. Proficient in risk assessments, incident response, and compliance with cybersecurity frameworks.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cybersecurity Solutions Implementation


• ICS/SCADA Systems Knowledge


• Cybersecurity Frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST, ISO/IEC 2700x)


• Relevant Cybersecurity Certifications (CISSP, GIAC, ISA/IEC 62443)


• Industrial Automation Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cybersecurity Fundamentals


• Risk Assessments


• Access Control


• Incident Response


• Vulnerability Management


• Network Protocols (Modbus, OPC)


• OT Security Best Practices


• Patching Strategies


• Cyber Platforms (AV Solutions, Backup and Recovery, Network Monitoring)

Soft Skills

• Customer Support


• Collaboration


• Training

Certifications & Qualifications

• CISSP


• GIAC


• ISA/IEC 62443

Industry Keywords

• Cybersecurity


• Industrial Automation


• OT Environments


• Workplace Safety Guidelines


• US Citizenship or Work Authorization