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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level bacnet in the United States is $26.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Bacnet vs Entry Level HVAC Technician?

AspectEntry Level BacnetEntry Level HVAC Technician
CertificationsBasic Bacnet certifications, HVAC certificationsHVAC certifications, EPA certification
Work EnvironmentBuilding automation systems, control networksHeating, ventilation, air conditioning systems
Industry UsageBuilding management, automation companiesConstruction, maintenance, facilities management

Entry Level Bacnet roles focus on building automation and control systems, often requiring knowledge of Bacnet protocols and basic certifications. Entry Level HVAC Technician positions involve installing and maintaining HVAC systems, with certifications like EPA. While both roles work in building environments, Bacnet specialists focus on automation networks, whereas HVAC technicians handle climate control systems. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right entry-level position in building services and automation industries.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Bacnet job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 1% Physical, and 99% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,594 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
OT Security Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

OT Security Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

Macro Solutions

Bethesda, MD

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

OT Cybersecurity Engineer
Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Employment Type: Long-term contract or contract-to-hire
Clearance: Must be able to pass a standard background check and obtain a Public Trust Clearance
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required
Macro Pros has an immediate opening for an OT Cybersecurity Engineer to support the security of Operational Technology (OT) environments, including building automation, utilities, and other critical facilities systems. This role supports a client in Bethesda, Maryland.

Candidates must currently live in the Washington, DC metro area and be willing to work onsite in Bethesda three days per week.

What You’ll Do:
  • Assist with inventory and documentation of OT/ICS assets and networks
  • Maintain OT network and data flow diagrams, including segmented zones
  • Support monitoring of OT network segments for unusual or suspicious activity
  • Help triage OT-related security alerts and coordinate with cybersecurity and facilities teams
  • Assist with vulnerability tracking, patching/firmware planning, and basic system hardening
  • Contribute to OT risk assessments, security documentation, and compliance efforts (e.g., NIST-based controls)
  • Work with facilities, biomedical/clinical engineering teams, and vendors to plan secure changes and maintenance activities
Hands-On Experience With:
  • OT, controls, or building/facility systems (BAS/BMS, HVAC, utilities, PLCs)
  • IT and cybersecurity fundamentals (networking, firewalls, monitoring, vulnerability management)
  • Core networking and security concepts (TCP/IP, segmentation, least privilege, logging)
  • Clear technical documentation and communication with both technical and non-technical teams
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 6 years of federal government experience
  • Experience with OT or industrial systems (building automation, power/backup systems, lab or facility controls)
  • Experience with OT/industrial protocols (BACnet, Modbus)
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST SP 800-82, NIST SP 800-53, CIS Controls)
  • Entry-level certifications such as Security+, Network+, CySA+, or OT/ICS-focused training
  • Experience with OT security platforms (Nozomi, Dragos, Claroty)
  • Familiarity with federal security frameworks (FedRAMP, FISMA, RMF, NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-series)
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering (mechanical, electrical, controls, systems), IT, or a related field
    or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Work Environment:
  • Onsite in Bethesda three days per week (flexible on days) and two days remote
  • Occasional off-hours work to support maintenance windows or incident response
  • Regular access to mechanical rooms, plants, labs, and clinical areas (PPE and safety procedures required)