Operational Technology Threat Intelligence Analyst

electro soft; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrosoft Services, LLC seeks an Operational Technology Threat Intelligence Analyst to collect, review, and report OT cybersecurity threats for federal clients. You will support OT engineers and incident responders with actionable intelligence and help identify gaps in protection and detection for OT systems.

Qualifications include 6+ years in IT, 2+ years OT exposure, and experience with threat intelligence, SIEM, and OT environments (PLCs/SCADA).

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of relevant IT experience.
• Two (2) years of experience working with OT or related technologies.
• Two (2) years utilizing cyber threat intelligence.
• Two (2) years working with a SIEM in an engineering or incident response role.
• Experience collecting and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources.
• Understanding of the NIST Incident Response Framework.
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Experience with OT such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software.
• Understanding of threats and vulnerabilities in OT environments.
• Must possess a current DoD Top Secret Clearance and be eligible for an IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission.

Responsibilities

• Collects, reviews, and identifies cybersecurity threat intelligence from open source and government reporting to analyze and provide actionable threat reporting and briefings for OT cybersecurity analysts.
• Provides support to content developers and cybersecurity engineers in identifying gaps in protection and detection of OT systems.
• Reviews log and network events and alerts related to OT systems for signs of attack or Advanced Persistent Threats.
• Works closely with Cyber Intelligence analysts and Incident Response analysts to ensure expert analysis and reporting of Cybersecurity OT threats and attacks.
• Performs root cause analysis and supports remediation efforts for incidents related to Operational Technology cybersecurity incidents.

Job description

Electrosoft Services, LLC is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. While cybersecurity is our specialty, we also focus on ICAM, Zero Trust, digital engineering and transformation, and enterprise AI and intelligent automation.We always seek to delight our customers, so we retain highly qualified employees and offer them meaningful work, growth opportunities, and work-life balance. What sets us apart from all other contractors is the sense of teamwork our employees feel – and the knowledge that outstanding effort is recognized and rewarded.The camaraderie we share emanates from Lunch & Learn sessions where we explore new ideas together, fun group activities ranging from escape rooms to miniature golf, and much, much more.

Operational Technology Threat Intelligence Analyst

Collects, reviews, and identifies cybersecurity threat intelligence from open source and government intelligence reporting to analyze and provide actionable threat reporting and briefings for Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity analysts. Provides support to content developers and cybersecurity engineers in identifying gaps in protection and detection of OT systems. Reviews log and network events and alerts related to OT systems for signs of attack or Advanced Persistent Threats. Works closely with Cyber Intelligence analysts and Incident Response analysts to ensure expert analysis and reporting of Cybersecurity OT threats and attacks. Performs root cause analysis and supports remediation efforts for incidents related to Operational Technology cybersecurity incidents. Acts as the Subject Matter Expert on OT cybersecurity related issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• Six (6) years of relevant IT experience
• Two (2) years of experience working with OT or related technologies.
• Two (2) years utilizing cyber threat intelligence
• Two (2) years working with a SIEM in an engineering or incident response role
• Experience collecting and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources
• Understanding of the NIST Incident Response Framework
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Experience with OT such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software
• Understanding of threats and vulnerabilities in OT environments
• Must possess a current DOD Top Secret Clearance and be eligible for an IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission.

Actual base salary offered will be determined based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant years and depth of experience, skills and qualifications, education, certifications, internal equity, and the specific requirements of the position. Candidates should not assume they will be offered the top of the posted range, as compensation is based on the individual qualifications and overall fit for the role.

Salary Range: $145,000 — $165,000 USD

Electrosoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled