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Stratitech Services LLC · 2 weeks ago

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Maritime OT & Operations

Stratitech Services LLC is seeking a Contract Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer for a confidential client in the maritime industry. This role will lead the execution and support of Maritime Cybersecurity OT and IT initiatives, ensuring secure operations for vessels and terminals while acting as a subject matter expert on maritime cyber risks.

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Hiring Manager
Kathy Bates
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Responsibilities

Oversee cybersecurity initiatives for OT systems within shipboard and shoreside environments, ensuring compliance with maritime cybersecurity guidelines, regulations, and internal standards
Lead cybersecurity remediation and enhancement projects to mitigate cyber risks affecting vessel and terminal operations
Define, track, and execute remediation plans for OT vulnerabilities and defects
Recommend infrastructure improvements to Operations and Information Security teams
Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, InfoSec, and business units to strengthen system controls
Research and evaluate innovative technologies to advance maritime cybersecurity maturity
Develop secure maritime solutions tailored to the client’s operational context
Define system and functional requirements and maintain documentation, including specifications and architectural designs
Generate performance metrics highlighting business impact and risk reduction
Coordinate engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software) to ensure secure operational implementations
Configure, maintain, and document secure OT and IT systems in compliance with change management policies

Qualification

Maritime CybersecurityOT/ICS/SCADA CertificationsBackend Development (Java)NIST CSF FrameworksCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaborative Mindset

Required

Oversee cybersecurity initiatives for OT systems within shipboard and shoreside environments, ensuring compliance with maritime cybersecurity guidelines, regulations, and internal standards
Lead cybersecurity remediation and enhancement projects to mitigate cyber risks affecting vessel and terminal operations
Define, track, and execute remediation plans for OT vulnerabilities and defects
Recommend infrastructure improvements to Operations and Information Security teams
Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, InfoSec, and business units to strengthen system controls
Research and evaluate innovative technologies to advance maritime cybersecurity maturity
Develop secure maritime solutions tailored to the client's operational context
Define system and functional requirements and maintain documentation, including specifications and architectural designs
Generate performance metrics highlighting business impact and risk reduction
Coordinate engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software) to ensure secure operational implementations
Configure, maintain, and document secure OT and IT systems in compliance with change management policies
Strong ability to assess and prioritize remediation based on operational and cyber risk
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with attention to deadlines
Exceptional communication skills to present complex cybersecurity concepts to diverse audiences
Collaborative mindset for partnering across teams with varying technical perspectives
Knowledge of NIST CSF frameworks
Travel: Must be willing to travel up to 50% across Western U.S. regions, including vessels, terminals, and third-party sites

Preferred

Experience: 5+ years in engineering roles supporting maritime products or solutions, or a Mechanical Engineering degree with 2+ years of relevant experience (preferred)
Technical Skills: 3–5 years of backend development experience with Java
Certifications: OT/ICS/SCADA cybersecurity certifications highly desired (e.g., CMCP, ISA Certified Automation Professional, or Certified Control Systems Technician)

Company

Stratitech Services LLC

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