Lead OT Engineer - Cyber-Driven ICS/SCADA Leader (TS/SCI)

Beyond SOF; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(k) with matching

PTO

Holidays

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

Beyond SOF is seeking a Lead Operational Technology Engineer to lead a small team onsite near Fort Meade, MD. The role requires strong OT and cybersecurity background, with hands-on technical analysis, project leadership, and customer coordination to meet schedules and deliverables.

The candidate will manage deployments in Windows/Linux OT environments, coordinate with customers and partners, and mentor engineers. On-site work with limited remote options is expected.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI w/ FS Poly clearance.
• Security+ CE or DoD 8570 IAT Level II+ certification.
• 10+ years of experience with Operational Technologies (OT).
• Small project management or team leadership experience.
• Background in Cybersecurity, Systems, and/or Network Administration or Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules, deliverables, and team tasks.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for the team and customer communications.
• Facilitate technical planning by leading discussions and analyzing network diagrams, specs, and configurations.
• Support installation and configuration tasks for virtual appliances, VMs, and infrastructure components as needed.
• Must communicate accurate information.

Skills

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Security+ CE/DoD 8570 IAT II+

OT experience (10+ yrs)

Small project management

Cybersecurity/NetEng background

Tools

Windows

Linux

OT/ICS/SCADA

ACAS

Nessus

Forescout

Qualys

Tanium

Job description

Beyond SOF is seeking a Lead Operational Technology Engineer to lead a small team onsite near Fort Meade, MD. The role requires strong OT and cybersecurity background, with hands-on technical analysis, project leadership, and customer coordination to meet schedules and deliverables.

The candidate will manage deployments in Windows/Linux OT environments, coordinate with customers and partners, and mentor engineers. On-site work with limited remote options is expected.