
Senior Online Threat Consultant – Cyber Assurance
Control Risks
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $135,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead and execute comprehensive assessments of OT environments, including ICS, SCADA, and other industrial control systems.
- Evaluate and design secure OT architectures aligned with industry standards (e.g., IEC 62443) and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert guidance on IT/OT convergence, addressing technical and organizational risks with tailored solutions.
- Recommend robust security controls for industrial environments, including network segmentation, access management, and anomaly detection.
- Monitor emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies relevant to OT systems and protocols.
- Collaborate with global cyber assurance teams and travel to client sites as required for project delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in OT security, including ICS and SCADA systems.
- Strong understanding of OT protocols and architectures.
- Recognized OT security certification (e.g., GIAC GICSP, IEC 62443).
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools and platforms.
- Solid knowledge of core information security domains: access control, encryption, vulnerability management, network security, and incident response.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 LI/LA, or CISA.
- Experience in global organizations and managing risks across multiple jurisdictions.
- Strong project management skills to handle multiple assessments and stakeholders effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Familiarity with cloud security, supply chain security, secure software development, encryption standards, and emerging third-party risk threats.
Benefits
- Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarized in the full job offer.
- We operate a discretionary bonus scheme that incentivizes, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
- Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasize the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.
- Medical Benefits, Prescription Benefits, FSA, Dental Benefits, Vision Benefits, Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Disability Benefits, Voluntary Benefits, 401 (K) Retirement, Nationwide Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
OT securityICSSCADAOT protocolsvulnerability scanningaccess controlencryptionvulnerability managementnetwork securityincident response
Soft Skills
project managementcommunicationcollaborationrisk management
Certifications
GIAC GICSPIEC 62443CISSPCISMCRISCISO 27001 LI/LACISA