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IS Specialist OT Security

IS Specialist OT Security

ConfidentialHyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana
30+ days ago
Job description

Roles & Responsibilities :

  • Define, lead, and implement security strategies for OT environments, focusing on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA.
  • Implement and manage OT-specific security monitoring tools, ensuring real-time detection and response to cyber threats.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operational teams to integrate security measures into OT network architectures.
  • Assess and mitigate vulnerabilities in OT environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., NIST 800-82, IEC 62443).
  • Support security incident response efforts, including forensic analysis and remediation of threats in industrial environments.
  • Coordinate with vendors, partners, and government agencies to address OT cybersecurity challenges.
  • Develop security policies, procedures, and guidelines tailored to OT environments.
  • Provide training and awareness programs to operational teams regarding OT cybersecurity best practices.
  • Maintain relationships with vendors and strategic partners to enhance security capabilities.

What we expect of you

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Basic Qualifications :

  • Masters degree with 4- 6years of experience in Information Systems or related field OR
  • Bachelors degree with 6- 8years of experience Information Systems or related field OR
  • Diploma with 10 12years of experience in Information Systems or related field

    • Preferred Qualifications :

    Must-Have Skills :

  • Solid understanding of  ICS, SCADA, and OT security principles
  • Experience with  network segmentation, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems  in OT environments
  • Knowledge of  industrial protocols  (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, BACnet, OPC, CIP) and their security implications
  • Understanding of  risk management frameworks  (e.g., NIST 800-82, IEC 62443, NERC CIP)
  • Experience with  security monitoring and detection  in OT environments

    • Good-to-Have Skills :

  • Experience with  security assessments and penetration testing  for OT networks
  • Proficiency in  security tools  (e.g., Nozomi Networks, Dragos, Claroty, Armis)
  • Knowledge of  cloud security  and how it integrates with OT environments
  • Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell)
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory requirements for critical infrastructure

    • Professional Certifications (please mention if the certification is preferred or required for the role) :

  • GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) Preferred
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) Preferred
  • ISA / IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Certificate Preferred
  • CompTIA Security+ Preferred

    • Soft Skills :

  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
  • High degree of initiative and self-motivation
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
  • Team oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
  • Strong presentation and public speaking skills.

    • Skills Required

    risk management framework , Ot Security, ics, Scada, Security Monitoring

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