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TEKsystems ICS Security Engineer in Houston, Texas

Top Skills

  • Security ICS

  • Microsoft Defender

  • Vulnerability Management

  • ICS | ICR Reports

Description:

Sr. Cybersecurity Consultant (ICS/OT) to join team full time. This role will be responsible for the design, development and/or implementation of Industrial Control Systems and Operational Technology (ICS/OT) cybersecurity programs for client networks and industrial process control systems. This position will identify and evaluate security risks within a client’s ICS/OT environments and drive implementation of leading practices and solutions to mitigate exposures and adequately manage cybersecurity risks.

Detailed Description:

• Consult with clients to develop, monitor and/or maintain an ICS/OT cybersecurity practice that aligns with industry best practices and standards (e.g. NIST 800-82, ISA 99/IEC 62443)

• Draft, implement, and/or maintain ICS/OT security policies, standards, and procedures for clients

• Collaborate with key client stakeholders to scope and implement passive ICS/OT monitoring tool evaluate cyber risks to the IT and ICS/OT environments

• Evaluate and implement cyber solutions and services required to manage risks for clients

• Collaborate with key client stakeholders to understand threats and develop mitigating practices

• Consult with client IT and ICS/OT teams to effectivity and securely converge the two environments.

• Conduct, support and/or assist client and internal investigations into cybersecurity incidents and recovery efforts

Job Requirements:

• Solid understanding of emerging technologies such as Cloud Platforms, Internet of Things and Industrial Control Systems data platforms

• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Understanding of ICS/OT architectures and protocols

• Ability to demonstrate understanding of IT and ICS/OT cybersecurity principals

• Experience implementing and managing firewalls (FortiGate, Juniper, Check Point or similar)

• Possess strong written/verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

• Possess excellent presentation skills and capability to produce reports suitable for delivery to both technical and non-technical audiences

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or other relevant field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• 5+ years of experience in network and cybersecurity engineering and support in an IT or ICS/OT environment

• Hands-on experience with firewalls, routers and switches

• Experience with designing, developing, implementing or maintaining a secure ICS/OT architecture

Location: Houston, TX (with up to 30% travel)

Responsibilities:

Conduct cybersecurity assessments for clients, including developing and reviewing questionnaires, documenting findings, and providing recommendations

Implement and manage security solutions such as Microsoft Defender for IoT and Azure Sentinel

Set up servers, remote access solutions, and manage different security architectures

Provide incident response and vulnerability management support

Develop strong business relationships and showcase capabilities within the organization

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in security consulting, with a focus on Operational Technology (OT) security

Broad skillset covering systems, networks, and OT security

Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for IoT and Azure Sentinel

Strong technical writing and communication skills

CISSP or other relevant security certification

Comfortable working in a variety of projects and environments

Skills:

Security, OT, ICS

Top Skills Details:

Security,OT,ICS

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

• CISSP certification preferred

• Experience supporting cybersecurity programs based on the NIST framework or ISA 99 standards

• Technical knowledge and understanding of industrial control systems

• Experience architecting security infrastructure in cloud platforms

• Ability to lead technical discussions and projects in an organized manner

• 2 or more years of experience securing industrial controls networks/systems

• Oil and gas or energy services industry experience (including offshore)

Experience Level:

Expert Level

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision

  • 401(k)/Roth

  • Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D

  • Short and long-term disability

  • HSA & DCFSA

  • Transportation benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leav

    About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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