Onsite ICS/OT Security Engineer – Resident Lead

Linuxconfig; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Equity Package

Job summary

Dragos is seeking a Resident Engineer to partner with a federal customer in Washington DC. This onsite, customer-facing role plans, deploys, and optimizes the Dragos Platform within the ICS/OT environment, installs, tunes it to operations, and ensures reliable security across critical systems.

The ideal candidate lives near DC, holds an active Secret clearance, has 5+ years in ICS/OT cybersecurity, and is proficient with Linux, Docker, scripting (Python/Shell), SIEMs, and ELK.

Qualifications

• Must live within commuting distance of Washington DC and onsite 5 days a week.
• Active Secret clearance (or higher) required.
• 5+ years of ICS/OT cybersecurity experience.
• Strong networking knowledge: IP networks, OSI model, Purdue model, ICS protocols.
• Experience with Linux, Docker, scripting languages, SIEMs, and ELK stack.
• Experience with on-premise and cloud software for the enterprise, managing multiple stakeholders.
• Customer-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Sales and Solution Architect teams to define platform objectives.
• Partner with client teams on network architecture and sensor placement; deploy upgrades and configuration changes.
• Tune and monitor the Dragos Platform to meet objectives and ensure availability.
• Develop content, workflows, and provide break/fix support; manage escalations.
• Provide knowledge transfer, training, and feature walkthroughs to stakeholders.
• Maintain client engagement via feedback and roadmap updates.
• Coordinate with Intel and Threat Hunting teams to deliver outcomes.

Skills

ICS/OT cybersecurity

Customer-oriented

Interpersonal communication

Security-minded

Tools

Linux

Docker

Python

Shell scripting

SIEMs

ELK stack

Job description

Dragos is seeking a Resident Engineer to partner with a federal customer in Washington DC. This onsite, customer-facing role plans, deploys, and optimizes the Dragos Platform within the ICS/OT environment, installs, tunes it to operations, and ensures reliable security across critical systems.

The ideal candidate lives near DC, holds an active Secret clearance, has 5+ years in ICS/OT cybersecurity, and is proficient with Linux, Docker, scripting (Python/Shell), SIEMs, and ELK.