Industrial Cybersecurity Consultant — OT/ICS PenTesting

MSR Technology Group; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting company seeks a Cybersecurity Consultant to drive projects related to information technology and Industrial Control System security. This role involves planning, implementing cybersecurity controls, and conducting penetration tests, requiring significant on-site presence across Virginia. The ideal candidate must have a relevant bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience in cybersecurity. Strong understanding of NIST compliance is preferred, along with the ability to travel widely to client sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with both IT and Industrial Control System (ICS) security.
• Ability to travel to client sites in Virginia frequently.

Responsibilities

• Execute planning, design, and implementation of cybersecurity controls.
• Conduct network penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
• Develop policies for secure process control network design.

Skills

Network penetration testing

Cybersecurity vulnerability assessments

Secure system design

Compliance with NIST standards

Education

Bachelor Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

A technology consulting company seeks a Cybersecurity Consultant to drive projects related to information technology and Industrial Control System security. This role involves planning, implementing cybersecurity controls, and conducting penetration tests, requiring significant on-site presence across Virginia. The ideal candidate must have a relevant bachelor's degree and at least three years of experience in cybersecurity. Strong understanding of NIST compliance is preferred, along with the ability to travel widely to client sites.