Principal OT Cybersecurity – ICS Security Architect

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💵 $135k - $216k / year

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Peraton

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

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Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Peraton is a mission-focused enterprise that supports national security initiatives through advanced IT and cyber services. They provide capabilities in areas such as cyber defense, cloud operations, engineering, and intelligence. With a commitment to solving complex challenges, Peraton integrates data-driven technologies to ensure mission success for their military and government clients.

📋 Description

• Lead end-to-end solutions analysis for one or more modernization-program workstreams • Elicit and validate requirements • Produce System Requirements Specifications (SRS) with traceability to NERC CIP, FISMA, and CISA Zero Trust Architecture • Conduct market research to identify candidate commercial products across identity and access controls, network monitoring and threat visibility, and inventory, configuration, and vulnerability management • Draft Requests for Information (RFIs), manage vendor response windows, and lead technical engagement with bidders • Assess vendor responses and product capabilities against requirements • Author comparison reports and down-select recommendations • Design lab test environments and author test plans • Oversee hands-on product demonstrations and evaluations at customer and Peraton Labs facilities • Author Alternative Solutions Analysis (ASA) documents • Brief steering committees and executive decision-makers • Facilitate multi-stakeholder workshops across OT and enterprise IT cybersecurity domains • Work with customer engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and test-and-evaluation stakeholders, Peraton Labs engineers, and technical writers

🎯 Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination and PIV credential • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline, and 12+ years of progressive systems architecture or cyber engineering experience; in lieu of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience will be considered • Demonstrated systems-architecture experience across both operational technology (OT / ICS) and enterprise information technology (IT) security environments • Direct experience in the electric-utility or power-grid domain • Hands-on experience applying NERC CIP standards (CIP-002 through CIP-014) in a utility environment • Proven record leading the full RFI and vendor-evaluation lifecycle • Strong technical writing and executive-briefing skills • Ability to travel domestically up to 25%, including routine trips to the Pacific Northwest • Working familiarity with FISMA controls and CISA Zero Trust Architecture mappings • Depth in one or more component domains: identity and access management; network detection and monitoring; packet capture and data diodes; cyber-asset and configuration management; or vulnerability and patch management for embedded devices • Experience authoring alternatives analyses under a formal systems-lifecycle methodology • Industry certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, GRID, CISA, or NERC-CIP-focused credentials • Experience presenting to federal or utility executive steering committees • Comfort operating under federal market-research guardrails • Experience with privileged access management (PAM) solutions • Experience with log and traffic monitoring systems supporting power protection, SCADA, and telecommunications environments • Experience with configuration management systems for power protection, SCADA, and telecommunications environments • Background check, PIV credential, and customer-required training must be completed prior to unescorted facility access

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote day-to-day • Overtime eligibility may apply • Shift differential may apply • Discretionary bonus may apply • Standard business hours • Professional exposure to federal customers, utility stakeholders, vendor engagements, and executive steering committees