Information Technology Security Engineer

Job Title: IT/OT Security Engineer
Pay rate: $43 per hour.
Duration: Until 12/20/2024
W2 contract only (No C2C)
Location- Marlborough, MA, 01752

Role Summary:

The IT/OT Security Engineer will be responsible for deploying an industrial demilitarized zone (iDMZ) for our server-based product and updating various security-based documents. The candidate should have a strong focus on networking and be familiar with Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco Switches.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and manage the iDMZ to ensure secure and reliable connectivity between IT and OT networks.
• Update and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and system configurations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security measures with organizational goals.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical support and guidance on network and security-related issues to IT and OT teams

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in networking, with a focus on deploying and managing firewalls and switches.
• Familiarity with Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco Switches.
• Strong understanding of IT/OT convergence and the unique security challenges it presents.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, or PCNSE.
• Experience in industrial control systems (ICS) and SCADA environments.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements related to cybersecurity.

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