Transit OT Cybersecurity Engineer - Safeguard Rail Systems

WSP in the U.S.; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 102,300 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking an OT Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Critical & Emerging Technology team. This role involves conducting cybersecurity assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and leading collaborative efforts across engineering teams. Ideal candidates should have 7–10 years of experience in OT cybersecurity, especially within transit and rail environments, and possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary ranging from $102,300 to $185,000 are offered.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of OT cybersecurity experience with a focus on transit, rail, or critical infrastructure.
• Experience with rail/transit OT systems, including CBTC and SCADA.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OT cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability evaluations.
• Support secure OT system architecture development.
• Work collaboratively with engineering and safety teams.

Skills

OT cybersecurity experience

Knowledge of cybersecurity standards

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, cybersecurity, or related field

Master’s degree in systems engineering or cybersecurity

Tools

Nozomi

Claroty

Dragos

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking an OT Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Critical & Emerging Technology team. This role involves conducting cybersecurity assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and leading collaborative efforts across engineering teams. Ideal candidates should have 7–10 years of experience in OT cybersecurity, especially within transit and rail environments, and possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary ranging from $102,300 to $185,000 are offered.