Establish and guide governance for implementing cybersecurity controls across ICS/OT environments (PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI, VFDs, IIoT).
Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments for OT systems and production networks.
Develop, improve, and enforce security policies aligned with IEC 62443, customer expectations, legal/regulatory requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks.
Support vulnerability management and incident response for OT-related cybersecurity events.
Provide recommendations for patching, firmware upgrades, and secure configuration of industrial assets.
Analyze PLC logic, SCADA systems, industrial networks, and automation architecture.
Partner with automation engineers to design secure networks, systems, and communication pathways.
Support OT network segmentation, zoning, and architecture enhancement initiatives.
Review and secure integrations and interfaces between IT and OT environments.
Help engineering teams maintain accurate OT asset inventories or SBOMs using automated discovery tools.
Ensure compliance with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and customer cybersecurity expectations.
Facilitate cybersecurity training and awareness sessions for plant personnel and engineering teams.

10+ years exp in industrial automation (PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI) and OT/ICS cybersecurity.
IEC 62443(preferred), NIST 800 82 and the EU Cyber Resilience Act.
industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, DNP3)
EXP with firewalls, VLANs, segmentation, and access control.
OT monitoring & vulnerability mgmt tools (Claroty, Nozomi, Tenable.ot, Dragos)

Cybersecurity Industrial Automation Specialist

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