OT Assessment Operations Coordinator

Peraton

$112K — $179K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience with a BS/BA; 6+ years with an MS/MA; 3+ years with a PhD; HS diploma with 12 years of experience considered.
  • Strong knowledge of OT cybersecurity best practices and threat mitigation in industrial systems.
  • Familiarity with networking protocols and their application in SCADA systems and other industrial environments.
  • Demonstrated OT/ICS experience and expertise is essential.
  • U.S. Citizenship is a requirement.
  • Active TS clearance with ability to obtain/maintain SCI is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate workflows between the OT Pilot Team and DCDC DRSI.
  • Support development of OT-specific assessment criteria by the OT Pilot Team.
  • Ensure smooth coordination for OT assessments across the PACOM AOR.
  • Manage logistics and communication with stakeholders prior to assessments.
  • Work with engineering teams to uphold system integrity during assessments.
  • Prepare and provide necessary documentation for assessment reports.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Generous paid time off and leave policies.
  • Flexible work arrangements available.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton seeks an Operational Technology (OT) Operations Assessment Coordinator to support PACOM J6 establish the organizational foundation for ICS/SCADA-focused cybersecurity assessments across the PACOM AOR. 

 

Location:  Fort Meade (Annapolis Junction), MD

 

Primary responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and integrate the OT Pilot Team's workflows with the DCDC DRSI workflows 
  • Support the OT Pilot team's development of OT-specific assessment and inspection criteria
  • Ensure coordination for the conduct of numerous assessments across the PACOM AOR
  • Coordinate operations, POCs, expectations, and logistics with stakeholders ahead of OT assessments 
  • Coordinate with other engineering teams to maintain system integrity
  • Provide any required documents to the assessment team for site reports
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD, Will consider HS+12 years of experience
  • Knowledgeable of OT cybersecurity best practices, threat landscape, and mitigation strategies in SCADA, PLC, HMI, DCS, and other industrial automation systems
  • Understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, Spanning Tree, etc.), network design principles, knowledgeable of SCADA system architecture and operation, and familiarity with protocols commonly used in industrial environments (Modbus, Profibus, DNP 3, etc.).
  • OT/ICS experience/expertise 
  • U.S Citizenship required
  • Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI

Preferred Qualifications:

  • IAT Level II certification
  • CSSP-Analyst certification
  • SANS GICSP/ GRID or CISSP
Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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