Use a web-based cybersecurity platform to identify internet-exposed and vulnerable IT and OT assets at drinking water and wastewater utilities
Review system documentation and inventories to develop and modify queries that help identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities
Conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability scanning of water utility systems, including: Information Technology (IT) environments and Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control Systems (ICS), such as SCADA, PLCs, HMIs, and RTUs
Learn and use cybersecurity scanning and asset discovery tools in accordance with EPA and task order procedures
Analyze scan results to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential security risks
Prepare clear, well-organized reports summarizing assets, vulnerabilities, and potential impacts for EPA and other government customers
Assist in identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing vulnerabilities based on risk to critical infrastructure and operational impact
Monitor and assess emerging cybersecurity threats relevant to water sector OT systems
Work both independently and as part of an established cybersecurity team
Meet project deadlines in a structured, compliance-driven government environment

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or computer science
0–2 years of experience, education, or training in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field
Understanding of network fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, basic routing and switching)
Proficiency with query languages or query-based interfaces used for data analysis or asset discovery
Strong interest in learning IT and OT cybersecurity
Ability to learn and apply new cybersecurity scanning and monitoring software
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially for documenting technical findings
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Ability to perform effectively in a deadline-driven environment

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
Opportunity to support mission-critical cybersecurity work protecting U.S. drinking water and wastewater infrastructure
Hands-on experience with real-world IT and OT cybersecurity environments
Training and mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityvulnerability scanningquery languagesdata analysisnetwork fundamentalsTCP/IProutingswitchingasset discoveryIT and OT cybersecurity

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationindependent workcollaborative workdeadline managementanalytical skillsreport writingprioritization

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurityBachelor's degree in computer science