HiringAgents.ai · 2 weeks ago
Industrial Cybersecurity Consultant
Glen Allen, VA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$50/hr - $60/hr
3+ years expMyticas Consulting is seeking multiple Industrial Cybersecurity Consultants to support a leading industrial/engineering organization in the Richmond / Glen Allen, VA area. In this role, you will be responsible for securing critical IT and operational technology environments across various industrial sectors, executing key parts of cybersecurity projects including vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
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Responsibilities
Conduct cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on IT and OT networks for compliance and security purposes
Identify and diagnose operational security issues in industrial environments and implement design changes to address them
Design, recommend, and help implement technical controls (e.g., firewalls, access control, authentication, logging) for secure process control and industrial networks
Perform detailed post-event analysis of unusual security events and recommend updates to procedures, processes, and controls
Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, firewall/service configurations, and technical reports for stakeholders
Collaborate closely with internal teams and client stakeholders to explain findings, remediation options, and business impacts
Maintain the highest level of integrity, protecting the confidentiality and security of all client and project information, and comply with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Based in Virginia within commuting distance of Richmond / Glen Allen, VA, with ability to travel 80–100% to client sites using a personal vehicle (valid driver's license required)
Minimum 3 years of professional cybersecurity experience in IT and/or OT environments
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related technical field
Hands-on experience performing cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, including use of common tools and techniques
Experience working with or securing industrial control systems (ICS/SCADA) or PLC-based OT networks
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship and able to work on a W2 basis
Preferred
Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Modbus communication protocol
Experience implementing or assessing cybersecurity controls aligned to NIST CSF, NIST RMF, or similar industry frameworks
Background securing control systems in sectors such as utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas, transportation, or smart buildings/smart cities
One or more relevant cybersecurity or ICS-related certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GICSP, GRID, or similar)
Strong technical writing skills and experience documenting network architectures, security controls, and assessment findings
Company
HiringAgents.ai
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$1.5MKey Investors
Tioga Capital Partners
2022-11-08Pre Seed· $1.5M
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