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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for operational technology engineer in Colorado is $89,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,100.00 and $98,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Operational Technology (OT) Engineer is responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing industrial control systems (ICS) and other OT infrastructure used in manufacturing, energy, and critical industries. They work at the intersection of IT and industrial operations, ensuring the seamless integration of hardware, software, and network systems that control physical processes. Their duties often include system configuration, cybersecurity implementation, troubleshooting, and optimizing automation technologies to improve efficiency and safety.

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To excel as an Operational Technology Engineer, you need a solid understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), network security, and process automation, often backed by a relevant engineering degree. Experience with SCADA systems, PLC programming, and certifications such as ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity are highly valued in this field. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are essential for effectively collaborating with operations and IT teams. These skills ensure safe, reliable, and efficient management of critical infrastructure in industrial environments.

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Infographic showing various Operational Technology Engineer job openings in Colorado as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,409 per year, or $43 per hour.

OT Cybersecurity Engineer - Mid Level (Denver, CO)

Denver, CO • On-site

Tetra Tech, Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Are you ready to make a positive difference for our planet and join a dynamic group of professionals who share this common value? Our engineering and support teams are focused on providing resilient engineering designs for the United States infrastructure. If this sounds appealing to you, then consider ourOT Cybersecurity Engineer - Mid Level opportunity.The position may be hybrid/remote.
Your Role
  • Interact and consult with clients on Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), cybersecurity best practices for OT environments, perform cyber assessments, response plans, policies and procedures, cyber programs, and tabletop exercises.
  • Develop OT Cybersecurity Policies and Procedures for clients.
  • Develop Incident Response Plans, Disaster Recovery Plans, and Business Continuity Plans for clients.
  • OT design consulting
  • Perform OT risk assessments, and other engagement related duties in accordance with government / industry regulations, standards.
  • Identify potential vulnerabilities in OT infrastructure.
  • Stay abreast of emerging cyber threats and technologies to continuously enhance security measures.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field.
  • 5+ years' experience in OT cybersecurity roles.
  • Proven experience identifying, measuring, and mitigating network and cybersecurity risk in a variety of mission-critical network environments in critical infrastructure sectors.
  • Certifications:Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), CompTIA Security+.
  • Experience with Incident Response Planning development and Operational Technology.
  • Experience in critical infrastructure market sectors such as electrical utility or water and wastewater.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISA 62443, ISO 27001).
  • Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and tools.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to perform work with the DOD.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

Benefits:
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Training

Why Tetra Tech
In addition to rewarding job opportunities and continuous growth, we offer an enjoyable working environment, where teamwork and respectful collaboration is highly valued. We offer the benefits of a midsized local office atmosphere backed by a large network of highly skilled professionals.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties.

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Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Industry

Civil engineering construction and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pasadena, CA, US

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