BioSpace · 1 day ago
OT/ICS Security Engineer
Home, KS
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$130K/yr - $182K/yr
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement security standards, procedures, and best practices for ICS/OT environments.
Provide guidance on secure deployment models and architecture patterns for ICS networks, manufacturing, and lab processes.
Facilitate threat modeling and risk assessments for ICS systems, recommending security controls to mitigate identified risks.
Improve observability and monitoring of ICS/OT environments, collaborating with automation and IT teams to enhance visibility into security events and incidents.
Design and implement security controls for ICS networks, including SCADA, PLCs, and other industrial devices.
Assist in developing workflows and playbooks for incident response and security operations related to ICS/OT environments.
Act as a security advisor to departments involved in manufacturing, automation, and ICS/OT, providing guidance on security best practices and regulatory compliance.
Work closely with the IT, manufacturing, and automation teams to ensure alignment with security policies and standards.
Collaborate with the broader security team to integrate ICS/OT security efforts into the overall security strategy.
Engage with external entities, including industry groups and partners (e.g., MFG-ISAC, Bio-ISAC), to stay informed about evolving threats and meet customer security requirements.
Develop 'secure by design' reference architectures and compensating controls for both new and legacy ICS/OT systems.
Stay current with the latest ICS/OT security practices, technologies, and regulations to continuously improve the security posture of manufacturing and lab environments.
Qualification
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Required
Substantial experience in ICS/OT security, including network architecture, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
Deep understanding of ICS protocols (e.g., OPC, Modbus, BACnet) and standards (e.g., IEC 62443, Purdue Model).
Hands-on experience with ICS/OT security tools (e.g., SIEM, intrusion detection, vulnerability management).
Strong communication skills, with the ability to advise technical and non-technical teams effectively.
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Information Security) or equivalent work experience.
Experience with disruptive ICS technologies and secure integration in manufacturing settings.
Security certifications such as GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) or Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA).
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for ICS/OT environments in pharma-manufacturing (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11).
Familiarity with cloud integrations for ICS/OT telemetry and monitoring.
Benefits
Equity
Annual cash bonus program
401(k) plan with a generous company match
Great healthcare (including medical, dental and vision)
Family building benefits
Life and disability insurance
Flexible time off
Paid holidays
Other paid leaves of absence
Tuition reimbursement
Support for caregiving needs
Company
BioSpace
BioSpace is the leading online community for industry news and careers for life science professionals.
Founded in 1988
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10M2000-08-24Series B· $10M
Leadership Team
J
Joshua Goodwin
CEO and President
K
Kristin Jones
Chief Revenue Officer
Recent News
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