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Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoDM 8140.03 (previously DoD 8570) - IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher). * Candidate must ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for gicsp in the United States is $104,852.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GICSP?

A GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) job involves securing industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments. Professionals in this role focus on protecting critical infrastructure, such as energy, manufacturing, and transportation systems, from cyber threats. They apply cybersecurity principles while understanding the unique challenges of industrial systems to ensure reliability and safety. GICSP-certified individuals often work as ICS security analysts, engineers, or consultants.

What are the daily responsibilities of a GICSP?

Professionals with the GICSP certification typically spend their days monitoring industrial networks for cyber threats, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing security policies to safeguard industrial control systems. They collaborate closely with both IT and operational technology (OT) teams to bridge the gap between cyber security best practices and industrial system requirements. Additionally, they may provide incident response support, lead security awareness training, and contribute to compliance documentation. This role often involves both hands-on technical work and frequent communication with a variety of stakeholders in critical infrastructure environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a GICSP?

To thrive as a GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional), you need a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, industrial control systems (ICS), and network operations, often backed by the GICSP certification or similar credentials. Familiarity with ICS/SCADA platforms, security monitoring tools, and industry regulations like NIST or IEC 62443 is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure effective risk assessment, incident response, and protection of critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats.

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Infographic showing various Gicsp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,852 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

ICS/SCADA Cyber Engineer

Caplock Security LLC

Fort Belvoir, VA • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Job Summary

Caplock Security is seeking a highly skilled IC/SCADA Cyber Engineer to apply robust Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) security strategies across specialized critical infrastructure environments. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing NIST security controls, analyzing potential exploitation methods, executing continuous monitoring strategies, and managing the IC acquisition lifecycle in alignment with federal standards. This position is a contingent hire, with employment dependent upon the successful award of the contract.

Duties
  • IT/OT Security Integration: Apply core IT and OT cybersecurity strategies to protect mission-critical Industrial Control Systems and SCADA infrastructure.
  • Compliance & Framework Alignment: Implement security controls and governance models strictly aligned with NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-82 guidelines.
  • Continuous Monitoring & Threat Assessment: Execute continuous monitoring practices and analyze potential exploitation techniques and attack methods targeting IC/SCADA components.
  • Lifecycle Acquisition Management: Support and guide security requirements throughout the complete IC acquisition lifecycle.
Qualifications
  • Five (5) years of experience in control system network and security design.
  • Ten (10) years of practical industry, government and/or consulting experience in information technology management.
  • Ten (10) years of relevant Certification and Accreditation (C&A) experience
  • IT project management experience using various Microsoft tools.
  • Knowledge and experience in managing information technology services and strategies.
  • Experience and broad knowledge of Utility Control System (UCS), Utility Monitoring and Control System (CS), Manufacturing and Distribution, and other types of control systems operating in different modes than IC such as Emergency Management Systems, Public Safety Communication Systems utilizing system specific protocols, ports, and services.
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) C&A experience
  • DOD Cybersecurity experience
  • Clearance: Required to possess a DOD SECRET Clearance and be eligible for a minimum of Tier 3 (T3)
  • Certification: Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
  • Additional Required Certification: DoD 8140 / 8570certified (e.g., Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or greater)

Caplock Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

This position requires an active secret security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. U.S. citizenship is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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