Job description :
Job Role : OT Security Engineer- Work From Office
Experience : 8 to 13 Yrs
Key Skills : PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, NIST CSF , IEC 62443
Notice Period : 0 to 15 days(Must)
Should be willing to work in second shift
Office Address : Cyber Towers, Quadrant 3, 3rd floor, Madhapur, Hyderabad - 500081.
We are looking for a hands-on and motivated OT Security Analyst with around 3 years of experience in securing Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) environments. This role will support the implementation and improvement of our manufacturing security program. You will play a key part in shaping OT security strategies, supporting the deployment of security controls, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to strengthen our OT security posture.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implement and support security controls for PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, RTUs , and other OT assets.
- Perform risk assessments , define segmentation strategies , and contribute to OT security baselines .
- Work with OT security tools such as Claroty, Nozomi, Armis, or Tenable.ot to monitor and protect industrial networks.
- Collaborate with plant operations, engineering, and OT vendors for secure implementation and lifecycle support.
- Assist in SIEM log integration , alert triage, and incident investigation related to OT systems.
- Support network segmentation , firewall configuration , and passive traffic monitoring within OT environments.
- Participate in the creation of documentation, playbooks, and process improvements for OT security operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
6+ years of experience in OT / ICS cybersecurity or related roles.Strong understanding of ICS protocols like Modbus, DNP3, OPC , etc.Experience with industrial devices and systems (PLCs, SCADA, RTUs, robotic automation).Familiarity with OT-specific risks and the unique constraints of industrial environments.Exposure to OT security tools (e.g., Claroty, Nozomi, Armis, Tenable.ot).Working knowledge of SIEM tools , firewalls , and network segmentation in OT setups.Good communication skills and the ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.Preferred (Nice to Have) :
Certifications like GICSP, GRID, IEC 62443 or other OT security credentials.Familiarity with NIST CSF , IEC 62443 , or related cybersecurity frameworks.Experience working in manufacturing or industrial sectors .(ref : hirist.tech)