About the Role

We are hiring an OT Cybersecurity Specialist to join our dynamic team at Above Green. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity, particularly within the operational technology (OT) domain. As an OT Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be instrumental in ensuring the security and compliance of critical infrastructure projects across the United States. This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to our mission of creating sustainable and secure commercial buildings.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate with General Contractors and Subcontractors on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects to fulfill DIVISION 25 Cybersecurity requirements.
  • Prepare the STIG and SRG Applicability Report to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.
  • Evaluate Wireless and Wired Broadcast Communication Device Submittals, Device Account Lock Exception Requests, and Multiple Ethernet Connection Device Requests.
  • Collect Contractor Computer Cybersecurity Compliance Statements, Temporary Network Compliance Statements, Cybersecurity Interconnection Schedules, and Control System Cybersecurity Documentation.
  • Produce Network Communication Reports and Cybersecurity Riser Diagrams to document compliance and system integrity.
  • Make site visits to verify Wireless Communication and Control System Settings, ensuring all installations meet cybersecurity standards.
  • Document compliance with Closeout Submittals for the subject devices, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date.
  • Train General Contractors and Subcontractors on Cybersecurity Standards, enhancing their understanding and implementation of security measures.

Requirements

  • Direct experience with OT Cybersecurity is essential.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and specifications is required.
  • Familiarity with UFGS DIVISION 25 requirements is a plus.
  • Credentialing such as CISSP is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively train and collaborate with various stakeholders.
  • Problem-solving skills to address cybersecurity challenges in real-time.
  • Attention to detail to ensure compliance with all cybersecurity documentation and standards.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in project management within the cybersecurity field.
  • Knowledge of current cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies.
  • Familiarity with various cybersecurity tools and technologies.

What We Offer

  • 100% remote work, providing you with the flexibility to manage your work-life balance.
  • 100% flexible hours, allowing you to work when you are most productive.
  • 50% medical copay to help with your healthcare expenses.
  • 5% 401(k) match after 1 year to support your retirement planning.
  • 8 weeks paid parental leave to support new parents.
  • Unlimited PTO, including sick days, to ensure you can take time off when needed.
  • Guaranteed annual increases to reward your contributions to the company.
  • Support for continuous education to help you grow in your career.
  • End-of-year employee bonus program to recognize your hard work.
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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in OT Cybersecurity frameworks and technologies, including experience with tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Ability to analyze mechanical drawings and integrate cybersecurity protocols within them, ensuring compliance with industry standards while working independently in a remote environment.

A proactive mindset towards continuous learning and adaptation, with a foundational knowledge of CISSP principles and a keen interest in emerging cybersecurity threats and solutions.

Learning Resources

Introduction to Cyber Security for Industrial Control Systemscourse

Career Path

OT Cybersecurity Specialist(Now)Cybersecurity Analyst(1-2 years)OT Cybersecurity Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$20B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in OT Security
30%
Investment in OT Cybersecurity
+150%
Labour Demand for OT Cybersecurity
+25%
Avg Salary for Junior OT Cybersecurity Specialist
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
OT CybersecurityCISSPMechanical Drawings
Growing in Demand
Incident Response PlanningIndustrial Control Systems (ICS) SecurityThreat Intelligence Analysis
Declining
Legacy SCADA Systems ManagementBasic Firewall Configuration

Domain Trends

Increased Regulatory Compliance
With 70% of organizations facing new regulations, compliance is becoming critical, driving demand for cybersecurity specialists.
Integration of AI in OT Security
30% of organizations are adopting AI-driven solutions for threat detection, highlighting the need for specialists familiar with AI technologies.
Shift to Cloud-Based OT Solutions
Over 40% of OT environments are moving to cloud-based solutions, requiring new security protocols and skills in cloud security for OT professionals.

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