This role involves supporting the testing and validation of new cybersecurity solutions on our MLAN (segregated network dedicated to our manufacturing systems). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, network security, and experience with industrial control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
• Testing and Validation: Conduct thorough testing and validation of new cybersecurity solutions to ensure they meet security standards and requirements.
• Network Segregation: Work with segregated networks to isolate and protect manufacturing systems from potential cyber threats.
• Vulnerability Assessment: Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on manufacturing systems and networks.
• Incident Response: Assist in the development and implementation of incident response plans specific to manufacturing environments.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of testing procedures, results, and recommendations for improvements.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, manufacturing, and cybersecurity, to ensure seamless integration of security solutions.
• Compliance: Ensure all cybersecurity solutions comply with industry standards and regulations relevant to manufacturing systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve testing methodologies and security measures.
Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on network security and industrial control systems.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or GICSP are preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in network security tools, vulnerability assessment tools, and penetration testing methodologies.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of industrial control systems, SCADA, and manufacturing processes.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively document and present findings.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.