OT Security Engineer

Job Duties

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Location: Remote EST

Duration: 8+ month contract

Benefits:

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity controls for OT and industrial automation environments within manufacturing facilities

Secure and monitor Process Control Networks (PCN) supporting PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and related industrial systems

Support cybersecurity hardening efforts across OT networks, including segmentation, network zoning, access controls, and monitoring

Collaborate with engineering, controls, manufacturing, and IT teams to align OT security with production requirements and safety standards

Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks impacting OT systems and plant-floor operations

Support vulnerability management and risk assessments in OT environments, using OT-safe assessment methods

Respond to and investigate OT cybersecurity incidents, coordinating remediation with plant and engineering teams

Support compliance with applicable frameworks and standards such as ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, and internal security policies

Assist with secure architecture design for new manufacturing systems, automation upgrades, and plant expansions

Maintain documentation related to OT security architecture, PCN design, and operational proceduresRequired Qualifications

5+ years of cybersecurity experience, with direct responsibility for security engineering, operations, or architecture

Hands-on experience securing Operational Technology (OT) environments in manufacturing or industrial settings

Demonstrated experience working with Process Control Networks (PCN)

Strong understanding of industrial control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and HMIs

Experience with network segmentation, firewalls, and monitoring solutions in industrial or OT networks

Knowledge of the differences between IT and OT cybersecurity, including availability and safety considerations

Experience collaborating with controls engineers, plant operations, and manufacturing stakeholdersBeacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future

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Minimum Education Required

Not Specified

Minimum Experience Required

Not Specified

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$60.00 - $68.00 / Hourly

Postal Code

55155

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

12708

Job Benefits

See job description

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