Ethical Hacker – OT Security Consultant

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

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Packetlabs

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2011

🔒 Cybersecurity

🤝 B2B

Cybersecurity • B2B

Packetlabs is a CREST-accredited, SOC 2 Type II attested cybersecurity firm specializing in impact-first penetration testing and red teaming. They provide comprehensive on-premise, cloud, application, API, mobile, OT, and AI/LLM penetration testing, as well as social engineering, purple teaming, and cyber maturity assessments, focusing on actionable findings with zero false positives and no outsourcing. Packetlabs serves enterprise clients across industries such as retail, finance, healthcare, and telecom, emphasizing North American data residency and OSCP-certified staff.

📋 Description

• Security Architecture Reviews • Perform holistic tabletop reviews covering both technical and non-technical risk across OT environments, without engaging in high-risk manual or automated activity • Analyze for areas of negative impact, high risk, and single points of failure (SPOF) within sensitive, legacy networks • Apply structured judgment to identify where risk is concentrated and where controls are missing • Adapt review depth and approach to the operational realities of each client environment • OT Risk Identification & Assessment • Identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses across Operational Technology environments, including Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA, and field devices • Assess legacy and sensitive networks where conventional testing methods carry unacceptable operational risk • Distinguish between theoretical and operationally relevant risk to keep findings actionable • Prove impact where appropriate, exercising restraint where the environment demands it • Client Advisory & Program Improvement • Support OT clients with security program improvements, identifying which critical controls are needed • Refine testing scope collaboratively as engagements proceed and the environment becomes clearer • Translate technical findings into guidance that clients can act on across both technical and leadership audiences • Build client confidence through credibility, clear communication, and operational awareness • Methodology & Continuous Improvement • Contribute to the maturity of Packetlabs' OT testing methodology and practice • Stay current on OT threats, attack techniques, and defensive controls • Share knowledge with the broader team to minimize blind spots and strengthen collective capability • Help raise the standard of OT security work across the firm

🎯 Requirements

• A graduate of an Information Security or Computer Science degree program • Professional qualifications (one or more preferred): GICSP, GRID, GCIP, CSSA, CACE, CISSP, OSCP • 3+ years experience assessing or operating within OT, ICS, or SCADA environments • Strong understanding of the operational constraints that make OT testing distinct from IT testing • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey risk clearly to technical and non-technical audiences • A demonstrated commitment to continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently in unfamiliar or highly specialized environments

🏖️ Benefits

• GRRSP with corporate matching in Canada • Participation in corporate benefit plans within Canada • Flexible work environment that empowers employees to do their best work • Receive immediate and ongoing offensive security training, mentorship, and professional development to advance your technical capabilities