Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The Client you will be working for is a Fortune 150 global leader in the Renewable Energy industry. They specialize in Utility Scale Wind and Solar Development. This opportunity will give you experience in the growing Offshore Wind industry in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in sustainable energy.

LOCATION

Boston, MA 02116

COMPENSATION

$100-130 per hour *full benefits offered (flexible pay)

SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday – (Standard 40 hours)

POSITION: Senior SCADA Component Security Engineer

The OT Security Officer works to support the development and application of OT Cyber Security requirements and is responsible for completion of OT Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, tracking of remediations and evidence gathering related to this in support of the OPS transfer process.

The OT Security officer is responsible for supporting development of risk assessments, remediation and mitigation planning, supporting SME’s in other teams in understanding OT Security requirements, and describing and advising on implementation of appropriate security controls and prioritization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct OT Cybersecurity Risk Assessments for OT systems and ensure that all findings are tracked, remediated, and documented.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure OT cybersecurity requirements are understood and implemented.
• Develop and advise on appropriate security controls, ensuring they align with OT Cybersecurity best practices.
• Provide guidance to SMEs and other team members on OT cybersecurity requirements, helping prioritize security efforts.
• Support the OPS transfer process through rigorous evidence gathering and risk assessment completion.

REQUIREMENTS

• Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics Qualifications (Bachelor’s) Required
• 5+ years’ of work experience with or adjacent to operational technologies
• Good understanding of SCADA, PLC and Automation Networks essential
• Strong knowledge of security concepts and frameworks (IEC 62443, ISO 27000) related to OT Systems
• Risk & Compliance: NERC-CIP, HIPAA, HITRUST, PCI-DSS, NIST, SOC, ISO 2700X, MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP.
• Understanding of Legislation relating to Critical National Infrastructure (NERC - CIP)
• Have experience with implementation of complex solutions in challenging environments
• Have experience working in complex teams
• Have experience as an end user of solutions, particularly in an operational environment

PREFERRED

• Understanding of network and systems security, systems and network configuration, and application security.
• Exposure to Energy Industry, especially any dealings with national critical infrastructure.

CONTRACT TERM

1 year with high likelihood of an extension to 2+ years

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