PT Consultant Industrial Cybersecurity

Maania; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Maania seeks a PT Consultant Industrial Cybersecurity in Virginia for a contract role. Apply cybersecurity expertise to assess risks in industrial settings and reinforce defenses across client environments.

Required: Bachelor's in a technical field and 3+ years of related experience, with hands-on vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security controls. On-site work at client facilities with tight deadlines and clear stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a related technical field with 3+ years of experience is required.
• Advanced knowledge of security principles and cybersecurity technologies is expected.
• Certifications are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing with documented findings.
• Assist with configuring firewalls, access controls, logging, and patch management.
• Work in on-site industrial and corporate environments under tight deadlines.
• Communicate results clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Security principles

Cybersecurity technologies

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field

Tools

Vulnerability assessment tools

Penetration testing tools

Networking and OT/ICS security

Job description

Hi ,Our client is looking for a PT Consultant Industrial Cybersecurity. If you are interested please share your update resume along with your yearly expected salaryJob Title: PT Consultant Industrial CybersecurityLocation: VirginiaJob Type: ContractRequired Skills/Experience:Bachelor Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field and min 3 years of related/relevant experience is Required (MUST show on resume).Advanced knowledge of security principles and firm knowledge of cybersecurity technologies, as well as industry-recognized certifications preferred.Experience with cybersecurity vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and the tools/techniques involved in both.Experience in the capabilities and/or configuration of cybersecurity controls, specifically those relating to firewalls, access control, authentication, anti-virus/anti-malware, patching, and logging.General knowledge of control systems utilized by utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas, and transportation.Strong written and oral communication skills.Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.Ability to operate under pressure and under tight deadlines, to operate in on-site industrial and corporate environments.Demonstrate capability to make sound decisions based on good security practices and principles.Demonstrate an understanding of business principles and operational security practices specific to engineering and/or security consulting.Demonstrate ability to follow detailed procedures, checklists, or technical specifications with precision ensuring consistent and error-free execution.Knowledge and/or experience with corporate policies and procedures.Knowledge and experience with modern and legacy computer networking and telecommunications.Experience with physical cabling for network communications and control system Input/Output.Ability to obtain and maintain access to current and future client sites.