Orion Talent10.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

OT/​ICS Security Engineer - Cybersecurity Focus

$126K–$161K/year

About the Role

We're hiring an OT/ICS Security Engineer to join our team at Orion Talent. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your cybersecurity career with relocation support. As an OT/ICS Security Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the integration of cybersecurity within Operational Technologies and Industrial Control Systems.

What You'll Do

  • Support the Triso-X fuel manufacturing plant with cybersecurity measures.
  • Implement cybersecurity architecture in line with the NIST cybersecurity framework.
  • Manage cybersecurity tools such as NDR, EDR, and SIEM.
  • Conduct threat assessments and develop comprehensive cybersecurity designs.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with federal requirements for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP).

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of OT cybersecurity architecture.
  • Experience with Fortinet Firewalls is preferred.
  • Certifications such as GICSP, GCIH, GPEN, or CISSP are highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with IEEE and IEC standards related to cybersecurity in embedded systems.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in vulnerability management and identity management.
  • Knowledge of threat intelligence and incident response.

What We Offer

  • A robust benefits package including a 401K plan with a 5% employer match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 20 days of universal leave and tuition reimbursement.
  • Financial assistance for relocation for qualified candidates.
  • Work hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This OT/ICS Security Engineer role offers a competitive salary and relocation support, making it an attractive opportunity for cybersecurity professionals. Join a team focused on critical infrastructure protection.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Strong proficiency in implementing NIST cybersecurity frameworks specifically tailored for OT/ICS environments, ensuring compliance and security best practices.

Hands-on experience with Fortinet security solutions and familiarity with EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) and NDR (Network Detection and Response) tools, demonstrating a proactive approach to threat detection and mitigation.

A detail-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and risk assessment, while thriving in an office setting that encourages collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Learning Resources

NIST Cybersecurity Framework Overviewguide

Career Path

OT/ICS Security Engineer - Cybersecurity Focus(Now)Cybersecurity Architect specializing in OT/ICS(2-4 years)Director of Cybersecurity for Industrial Systems(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$38B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Cybersecurity
60%
Investment in Cybersecurity Solutions
+25%
Labour Demand for Cybersecurity Roles
+30%
Avg Salary for OT/ICS Security Engineer
$115K

Skills & Requirements

Required
CybersecurityNISTFortinet
Growing in Demand
Zero Trust ArchitectureCloud SecurityThreat Intelligence
Declining
Traditional Firewall ManagementStatic Antivirus Solutions

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on OT Security
Organizations are investing more in OT security, with 70% of enterprises reporting increased budgets for OT cybersecurity measures in 2024.
Integration of AI in Threat Detection
AI-driven cybersecurity tools are projected to reduce incident response times by up to 50%, as 65% of organizations adopt AI technologies in their security strategies.
Regulatory Compliance Driving Cybersecurity Investments
With 80% of companies facing stricter regulations, investment in compliance-related cybersecurity solutions is expected to rise by 20% in 2024.

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