Responsibilities
- Design and deploy secure architecture frameworks tailored to operational technology systems within water utility infrastructure, including SCADA systems, programmable logic controllers, remote terminal units, and human-machine interfaces
- Create network segmentation approaches based on industry standards such as the Purdue Model, including demilitarized zones and secure remote connectivity solutions
- Enable integration of operational technology monitoring data into enterprise security operations centers and security information and event management platforms for real-time threat identification
- Perform risk evaluations specific to water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems with a focus on cyber-physical security
- Ensure compliance with recognized cybersecurity standards including NIST SP 800-82, ISA/IEC 62443, and Environmental Protection Agency guidelines
- Develop and update System Security Plans, Plans of Action and Milestones, and Risk Management Framework documentation
- Construct incident response procedures and conduct simulation exercises specific to operational technology environments
- Assist in digital forensics and resilience planning following cybersecurity incidents involving industrial control systems
- Work closely with utility personnel, engineering staff, and federal program officials to align security practices with operational needs
- Produce and present technical assessments and high-level summaries on the cybersecurity status of OT systems to leadership audiences
- Demonstrate strong ability to convey precise and reliable information through both verbal and written communication
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with options for PPO and Health Savings Account plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts covering health care and dependent care expenses
- Health Savings Account availability for qualified medical costs
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
- Roth 401(k) option available
- Qualified transportation benefits with employer match
- Short-term disability insurance coverage
- Long-term disability insurance protection
- Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment benefits
- Basic and voluntary life insurance options
- Employee wellness initiatives and programs
- Paid time off for vacation, personal days, and illness
- Eleven paid company holidays annually
- Reimbursement support for professional development and continuing education
Other
- Ability to remain seated at a workstation for prolonged durations
- Use hands to manipulate objects, tools, or controls
- Reach with arms and hands to access equipment or materials
- Clear verbal communication and hearing capabilities required
- Extended use of desktop or laptop computers for reviewing data, analysis, and generating written reports
- Effective two-way communication skills, both oral and written, are essential
- Occasional lifting or moving of items weighing up to 20 pounds may be necessary
- Consistent and reliable attendance is a fundamental job requirement
