Level OT/ICS Cybersecurity Engineering Specialist
Coffman Engineers
About the Role
Coffman Engineers is seeking an Entry-Level OT/ICS Cybersecurity Engineering Specialist to join their Raleigh office. This role supports senior consultants and project teams on initiatives to strengthen cybersecurity for operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS).
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with cybersecurity assessments, risk analyses, and recommendations for OT/ICS systems.
- Support the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and technical safeguards.
- Collaborate with project teams to evaluate vulnerabilities and contribute to mitigation strategies.
- Prepare documentation, reports, and presentations for clients and internal teams.
- Stay current with emerging threats, standards, and best practices in cybersecurity.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (completed or within 6 months of completion).
- Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, particularly in OT/ICS environments (e.g., network security, encryption, incident response).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST SP 800.
- Strong integrity, professionalism, and discretion in handling sensitive data.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate in a team environment.