Job Summary

The OT Security Engineer is responsible for securing industrial control systems (ICS), OT networks, and factory environments while ensuring safety, availability, and production continuity.\r\nThe role bridges IT security and OT operations, enabling secure monitoring, risk reduction, and compliance without disrupting industrial processes.

The Senior Administrator for Vulnerability Management plays a critical role in ensuring the organization's security posture by providing advanced technical support and troubleshooting. This role is pivotal in managing complex incidents, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing effective solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and secure OT environments, including:\r\n\r\nIndustrial Control Systems (ICS)\r\nSCADA systems\r\nPLCs, sensors, and controllers\r\n\r\n\r\nOperate and manage OT security platforms (e.g., asset discovery, network monitoring, threat detection)\r\nMonitor OT network traffic for anomalies, misconfigurations, and potential threats\r\nSecure OT network architecture, including:\r\n\r\nSegmentation between IT and OT networks\r\nSecure remote access to OT systems\r\nFirewalls, gateways, and bastion hosts for factory environments\r\n\r\n\r\nWork with OT and engineering teams to ensure security controls do not impact process safety or uptime\r\nMaintain and validate OT asset inventories, including:\r\n\r\nPLCs, HMIs, sensors, and gateways\r\nOT servers (on‑prem and cloud‑connected where applicable)\r\n\r\n\r\nIdentify vulnerabilities and configuration risks in OT assets\r\nSupport OT risk assessments and remediation planning aligned to plant operations\r\nEnsure OT security controls align with:\r\n\r\nCustomer OT security policies\r\nRelevant industry standards (e.g., IEC 62443, ISO/IEC 27001 – where applicable to OT scope)\r\n\r\n\r\nSupport audits, assessments, and evidence collection for OT environments\r\nContribute to OT security procedures, standards, and runbooks\r\nAct as a liaison between:\r\n\r\nIT Security\r\nSOC\r\nOT engineering / factory teams\r\n\r\n\r\nSupport OT onboarding during transitions and new plant integrations\r\nContribute to secure-by-design OT architecture initiatives.

1. Adhere To Quality Standards, Regulatory Requirements, And Company Policies In All Vulnerability Management Processes And Activities. 
2. Provide Advanced Technical Support For Complex Incidents Related To Vulnerability Management, Performing Root Cause Analysis And Implementing Solutions For Technical And Security Issues.
3. Conduct Knowledge Base Updates And Management, Train And Coach Analysts And Fresher Team Members To Foster A Culture Of Continuous Improvement.
4. Resolve Complex Vulnerability Management Tickets Within Agreed Slas, Collaborating With Cross-Functional Support Teams To Ensure Seamless Operations And Robust Security Posture.
5. Enhance Customer Experience And Csat Metrics Through Effective First Call Resolution Strategies, Minimizing Rejected Resolutions And Re-Open Cases While Proactively Mitigating Security Threats.

Skill Requirements

Strong understanding of OT / ICS environments, including:\r\n\r\nSCADA, PLCs, sensors, industrial protocols\r\n\r\n\r\nHands-on experience with OT network monitoring and security tools\r\nKnowledge of IT/OT segregation and hybrid security models\r\nAbility to work in production‑critical environments with safety focus\r\nExperience with OT security platforms (e.g., asset discovery, anomaly detection)\r\nExposure to manufacturing, utilities, or industrial environments\r\nFamiliarity with regulated OT environments and audit requirements\r\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, IT, or related)\r\n7–12+ years overall experience\r\n3–5+ years hands‑on experience in OT / ICS security or OT operations with security focus

1. In-Depth Knowledge And Experience In Vulnerability Management Tools And Techniques. 
2. Strong Understanding Of Security Protocols, Incident Management, And Root Cause Analysis Methodologies.
3. Proficiency In Troubleshooting Complex Technical Issues And Providing Effective Solutions.
4. Excellent Communication And Training Skills For Mentoring And Knowledge Sharing.

Other Requirements

OT visibility and security platforms (e.g., asset discovery, network monitoring)\r\nOT firewalls, secure gateways, remote access solutions\r\nIntegration with SOC / SIEM for OT alerting

Tier 1-2\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nManaged Threat Detection & Response (MTDR)\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nCloud & OT Security Monitoring\\\\r\\\\nThreat Intelligence, Digital Risk & Malware Analysis

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp), Certified Ethical Hacker (Ceh), Or Similar Relevant Certifications In Security And Vulnerability Management