We are looking for Armis Security Consultant for our client in West Point, PA / Rahway, NJ
Job Title: Armis Security Consultant
Job Location: West Point, PA / Rahway, NJ
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $50hr - $55hr
Responsibilities:
Armis Platform Operations
- Serve as the day-to-day subject matter expert for the Armis platform within R&D laboratory environments.
- Configure, tune, and maintain Armis policies, alerts, device classifications, and risk scoring aligned with laboratory-specific use cases.
- Integrate Armis with existing IT and security tools to enhance device visibility and risk context.
- Support testing, validation, and deployment of new Armis features and platform capabilities.
- Continuously improve detection logic to minimize false positives and deliver actionable security insights.
Lab Asset Visibility And Risk Identification
- Maintain accurate inventories of laboratory, OT, and IoT assets using Armis.
- Identify vulnerable, unsupported, or improperly configured laboratory devices and network segments.
- Document findings and collaborate with laboratory IT teams, instrument owners, and security teams to implement remediation and risk mitigation strategies.
Policies, Procedures And Controls
- Develop, document, and maintain security policies, standards, procedures, and operational runbooks for laboratory environments.
- Support vulnerability and patch management processes appropriate for lab equipment and OT environments.
- Establish and support incident detection, triage, and response procedures utilizing Armis capabilities.
- Ensure alignment with internal security policies and frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST, and GxP requirements.
Monitoring, Analysis And Incident Support
- Configure and manage Armis alerts for anomalous activity, policy violations, and potential security incidents.
- Investigate and triage alerts by correlating data from SIEM platforms, network logs, and security monitoring tools.
- Support incident response activities including containment recommendations, impact analysis, and recovery planning.
- Prepare reports related to laboratory asset inventories, vulnerabilities, risk posture, and incident trends for stakeholders.
Collaboration And Training
- Partner with R&D scientists, laboratory operations teams, and instrument owners to understand workflows and operational requirements.
- Ensure implemented security controls are practical, risk-based, and minimally disruptive to scientific operations.
- Support security awareness initiatives and training sessions focused on OT/IoT security and Armis platform usage.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Hands-on experience administering Armis or similar OT/IoT/medical device security platforms.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, network security operations, or OT/IoT security roles.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and network access control technologies.
- Experience with asset discovery, anomaly detection, and risk scoring methodologies.
- Experience developing and implementing security procedures, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical teams and non-technical R&D stakeholders.