AECOM

Technology & Security Consultant III

AECOM

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: VirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $145,000 - $166,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Perform cybersecurity assessments of OT/ICS environments, including SCADA systems, PLCs, RTUs, HMIs, field devices, and supporting network infrastructure.
  • Identify vulnerabilities, analyze risk posture, and develop actionable remediation plans aligned with industry standards and federal requirements.
  • Support implementation and documentation of controls in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and applicable cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST-based standards).
  • Develop and maintain required cybersecurity documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), security assessment reports, Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), and related compliance artifacts.
  • Collaborate with engineering, network, and project management teams to ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated into system design and deployment.
  • Support Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts and ongoing compliance monitoring activities.
  • Conduct technical reviews, analyze system configurations, and recommend improvements to enhance system resilience and regulatory compliance.
  • Provide clear, concise, and technically sound written deliverables for Federal clients.
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and execution activities as needed.

Requirements

  • BA/BS Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering or related field + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and education.
  • 4+ years of relevant industry experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity.
  • Experience securing SCADA, PLC, and industrial network environments.
  • Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Due to the nature of this work, US Citizenship is required.
  • Experience supporting DoD, DHS, or other Federal agencies.
  • Active Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel insurance
  • Service recognition awards
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity assessmentsvulnerability identificationrisk analysisremediation planningcybersecurity documentationSystem Security Plans (SSPs)security assessment reportsPlans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms)technical reviewssystem configuration analysis
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproject planningschedulingexecution
Certifications
BA/BS CybersecurityBA/BS Information TechnologyBA/BS EngineeringActive Secret Security ClearanceActive Top-Secret Security Clearance