Cyber Security Engineer

Job Title : Cybersecurity Engineer II
Location : Chantilly, VA(Remote)Job Type: Part - Time (0 to 20hrs a week, depends on Workflow)
Contract duration: 5 years
Visa Status: H1B, OPT EAD, H4EAD
Contract: W2, 1099 & C2CJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer II who has experience practicing Cybersecurity in both Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Operational Technology (OT), to support one of our US Government (USG) customers in the Defense sector. Under the guidance of Cybersecurity Engineer III/Vice President - Technology and Innovation, your primary responsibility will be to propose overall cybersecurity architecture, design, implement, and assess highly secure, scalable, and resilient cybersecurity environments that integrate both ICT and OT assets. This individual must have deep expertise in designing network security architectures for mixed ICT and OT environments, possess hands-on experience with industrial control systems (ICS) security and SCADA security. The role requires an expert-level ability to document architectures, designs, prepare documentations for USG, conduct detailed risk assessments, work with vendors on security implementations, and help run technical training sessions.
cient in MS Office applications including word, PowerPoint, etc. Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience practicing Cybersecurity in both ICT and OT environments, with at least 4 years in OT.
• Experience in cybersecurity architecture, design, and implementation.
• Experience with OT security, including secure SCADA architectures, industrial firewalls, industrial IoT (IIoT) and PLC .
• Experience performing Cybersecurity assessments.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft SC-100) are advantageous.
• In-depth experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800 series, FIPS 199, and ISO/IEC 27000
• Familiarity or experience with IEC 62443 Series, ISO/IEC 15408 Series is a plus.
• Experience using AI/ML for anomaly detection in ICS environments and predictive cybersecurity analytics.
• Experience in cloud cybersecurity.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel internationally once in a while to assess facility security postures.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of governance frameworks and compliance standards.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess risks and propose effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with vendors, reporting, and helping conduct training sessions.
• Proficiency in using Cybersecurity tools and technologies.

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