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SUMMARY
This role is for an Operational Technology (OT) Security Detection & Response Engineer II to design and operationalize detection strategies, incident response playbooks, and security workflows across OT and traditional Information Technology (IT) environments. This role will be responsible for building the foundation of how our Security Operations Center (SOC) detects, investigates, and responds to cyber threats impacting industrial systems, with a strong emphasis on safety, uptime, and real-world operational constraints.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Detection Engineering:
Design and build OT-specific detection use cases, correlation rules, and analytics in SIEM/SOAR platformsCreate alerts using ICS/SCADA/OT logs, network telemetry, and industrial protocolsTune detections to reduce false positives and improve fidelityPlaybook Development:
Develop SOC playbooks and SOAR workflows for OT incident response to integrate with existing IT processesTranslate detections into actionable investigation and containment stepsAutomate alert enrichment and triage workflowsIncident Response:
Design detection-to-recovery response processes for OT incidentsEnsure response actions do not disrupt safety or operationsSupport investigations and root cause analysisIntegration:
Integrate OT telemetry into enterprise SOC workflowsCollaborate with SOC, IT security, and OT engineering teamsContinuous Improvement:
Enhance detection coverage and reduce gapsTrack MTTD/MTTR and effectiveness of playbooksJOB QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Understanding of safety and availability constraints in OT environmentsExperience designing OT-safe response strategiesFamiliarity with incident response model(s) and segmentationAbility to coordinate with plant operations teamsExperience building detection capabilities from scratchAbility to translate threats into detection + playbook + response workflowsStrong IT/OT bridging capabilityExperience working with SOC analysts and IT/OT engineersMinimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field2+ years in OT/ICS or critical infrastructure environmentsCybersecurity experience in SOC, detection engineering, or incident responseExperience building detections, playbooks, and response processesPreferred Qualifications:
- Security-related certifications: GICSP, CISSP or GCIP, IEC 62443 or ICS-related training preferred
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