OT Penetration Tester (Vulnerability Researcher) - Hybrid
Are you a penetration testing professional eager to take your expertise into the world of Operational Technology (OT)?
Do you thrive on identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing the security of critical infrastructure?
Are you ready to join a globally recognized leader in Cybersecurity?
If the answer is 'yes' read on!
SR2 are partnered with a globally recognized leader in cybersecurity who are committed to safeguarding the digital and operational environments of businesses across critical industries.
Right now they are seeking a skilled OT Vulnerability Researcher/OT Penetration Tester to join the cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within OT environments, with hands-on experience in incident response and network security. Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and experience in penetration testing for clients are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on OT systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security measures that protect critical infrastructure.
- Lead incident response efforts, analyzing and mitigating security breaches in OT environments.
- Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities specific to OT systems and recommend proactive measures.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including assessment reports and remediation plans.
- Provide training and guidance to internal teams on OT security best practices.
.Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in OT vulnerability research and penetration testing.
- Strong networking background with experience in industrial control systems.
- Proven experience with security tools such as Ghidra, IDA Pro, Unicorn, and Frida.
- Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks related to OT security.
- Experience in incident response within OT environments.
- Certifications such as GPEN, GCIH, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Experience with Dragos, Nozomi, Fortinet, or Claroty is a plus.
- Prior experience in the manufacturing or oil & gas sectors is preferred.
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge OT security projects.
- Competitive salary up to $210k and comprehensive benefits package.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Commitment to professional development and growth.
Apply now!
