Rapid Strategy · 5 months ago
Cybersecurity Consultant - Monitoring Platform Specialist
Rapid Strategy is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Consultant with specialized experience in the Dragos OT Monitoring Platform to support a client in Jacksonville, NC. This role requires expertise in operational technology systems and cybersecurity, focusing on ensuring client systems are secure, compliant, and optimized.
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Responsibilities
Deploy, manage, and support the Dragos OT Monitoring Platform, including Central Store, Site Store, and Sensors, in both test and operational environments
Administer and manage Nutanix Hyperconverged virtualized environments for regional monitoring servers and applications
Utilize SQL and Microsoft Server software to support database and application functionality
Provide expertise in certification and accreditation processes and related compliance activities
Support networking in enterprise environments, ensuring systems adhere to security and operational requirements
Perform software security updates, patches, and version upgrades on ICS platforms such as Metasys, Niagara, Itron, Honeywell, Rockwell, and OSI
Manage the implementation of security guidelines, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses to ensure compliance with industry standards
Create and manage POA&Ms and implement solutions to resolve security and compliance issues
Collaborate with stakeholders to interpret and implement NIST 800-53 standards and other relevant cybersecurity frameworks
Provide support for automated metering systems and ICS control systems, including SCADA platforms and associated protocols such as BACnet/MSTP, BACnet/IP, N2, LON, and others
Apply knowledge of DevSecOps practices to support ICS/OT operations
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience with the Dragos OT Monitoring Platform, including deployment and administration in test and operational OT environments
Proficiency in Nutanix Hyperconverged environments and associated technologies
Strong knowledge of networking principles, including TCP/IP and security protocols
Experience with certification and accreditation processes and related cybersecurity activities
In-depth knowledge of ICS control systems (e.g., Metasys, Niagara AX, Honeywell) and SCADA systems for high voltage and water/wastewater
Experience with automated metering systems and endpoint security solutions
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity guidelines and standards such as DISA STIGs, RMF, and CNSSI 1253
Expertise in vulnerability/risk analysis and interpreting NIST 800-53 standards
Dragos Platform Certified User Certification
ITIL v4 Foundations
ICS-VLP Certificate 210W-01 – 10
RMF Training
CCENT or CCNA
Security+
CISSP
Microsoft Certifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on ICS/OT cybersecurity
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams
Knowledgeable of high voltage, water/wastewater systems, and mechanical trades
Familiarity with BACnet, LON, and other ICS communication protocols