Senior OT Cybersecurity, ICS Security Architect – Part-Time

🕒 September 24

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $104k - $166k / year

⏱ Part Time

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Peraton

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

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

• Contribute to end-to-end solutions analysis for modernization-program workstreams • Elicit and validate requirements and help produce System Requirements Specifications with traceability to NERC CIP, FISMA, and CISA Zero Trust Architecture • Conduct market research to identify candidate commercial products for identity/access control, network monitoring, threat visibility, and inventory/configuration/vulnerability management • Draft Requests for Information, review vendor responses, and participate in technical bidder engagements under federal market-research guardrails • Assess vendor responses and product capabilities against requirements • Contribute to comparison reports and down-select recommendations • Help design lab test environments and test plans • Participate in product demonstrations and evaluations at customer and Peraton Labs facilities • Co-author Alternative Solutions Analysis documents • Support steering-committee and executive briefings • Bring operational-technology and enterprise-IT cybersecurity perspective to requirements-alignment workshops

🎯 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 related technical discipline, and 8+ years of progressive systems architecture, cyber engineering, or grid operations engineering experience; 12 years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree • Hands-on experience across both OT/ICS and enterprise IT security environments • Direct hands-on OT/ICS cybersecurity experience inside a bulk-electric-system operating environment as a full-time technical contributor accountable for production operations • Hands-on experience applying NERC CIP standards (CIP-002 through CIP-014) inside a bulk-electric-system operating environment • Strong technical writing and stakeholder-communication skills • Availability for approximately 20 hours per week with flexibility around program milestones • Ability to travel domestically up to 25%, including routine trips to the Pacific Northwest • Background check, PIV credential, and customer-required training before unescorted facility access • Familiarity with FISMA controls and CISA Zero Trust Architecture mappings • Experience with grid-operations technology, Balancing Authority operations, Western energy markets, DOE CESER programs, national-lab collaborations, stakeholder engagement, IAM, network detection, packet capture, data diodes, cyber-asset/configuration management, vulnerability and patch management, PAM, log and traffic monitoring, configuration management, formal alternatives analyses, executive presentations, and federal market-research guardrails • Industry certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, GRID, CISA, or NERC-CIP-focused credentials are desired

🏖️ Benefits

• Part-time schedule of approximately 20 hours per week • Flexible schedule around program milestones • Fully remote day-to-day work within the U.S. • Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus may be available in addition to base pay • Periodic trips to the Peraton Labs ICS Lab in New Jersey

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