OT Cybersecurity Analyst for Utilities | NERC CIP

Attractivate Consulting Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Certification support

Job summary

Attractivate Consulting Solutions is seeking an OT Cybersecurity Analyst to strengthen the security posture of utility OT environments under NERC CIP requirements. The role covers OT/ICS security, risk assessments, and compliance documentation for CIP-002 through CIP-015.

Candidate will collaborate with engineering and IT security teams, support incident response, and help implement OT network segmentation and secure remote access. Promotes professional development and certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in OT/ICS security, NERC CIP compliance, or utility cybersecurity.
• Understanding of industrial protocols (DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850) and OT network architecture.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-82 and IEC 62443 frameworks.
• Strong documentation and communication skills for both technical and compliance audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support OT network security assessments, monitoring, and vulnerability management across SCADA, ADMS, and substation environments.
• Assist with NERC CIP compliance documentation, evidence gathering, and audit preparation (CIP-002 through CIP-015).
• Help design and implement OT network segmentation, DMZ architecture, and secure remote access solutions.
• Monitor OT security events and support incident response for control system environments.
• Partner with engineering and IT security teams to align OT and enterprise security practices.
• Maintain asset inventories and configuration baselines for critical cyber assets.

Skills

OT/ICS security

NERC CIP compliance

Industrial protocols

NIST 800-82 / IEC 62443

Documentation & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/EE

Tools

Claroty

Dragos

Nozomi

Job description

Attractivate Consulting Solutions is seeking an OT Cybersecurity Analyst to strengthen the security posture of utility OT environments under NERC CIP requirements. The role covers OT/ICS security, risk assessments, and compliance documentation for CIP-002 through CIP-015.

Candidate will collaborate with engineering and IT security teams, support incident response, and help implement OT network segmentation and secure remote access. Promotes professional development and certifications.