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Mojo Trek

OT Cyber Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

About the Role We have an immediate need for a mid-to-senior OT Cyber Security professional to support ongoing work in industrial and operational technology environments, with a focus on defense and ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

IT/OT Cyber technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

You will also build practical experience in IT/OT environments, virtualization, industrial networking, and security standards used in grid-connected systems, while contributing to service work that ...

Stellix

Senior IT/OT Cyber Solution Architect

Foxboro, WI · On-site

$155K - $175K/yr

Mentor and coach less-experienced architects and engineers, helping develop IT/OT and OT cyber skills across the team. * Stakeholder Engagement, Sales Support & Consulting * Partner with operations ...

Hitachi Energy

IT/OT Cyber technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

You will also build practical experience in IT/OT environments, virtualization, industrial networking, and security standards used in grid-connected systems, while contributing to service work that ...

Hitachi

IT/OT Cyber technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

You will also build practical experience in IT/OT environments, virtualization, industrial networking, and security standards used in grid-connected systems, while contributing to service work that ...

Hitachi

IT/OT Cyber technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

You will also build practical experience in IT/OT environments, virtualization, industrial networking, and security standards used in grid-connected systems, while contributing to service work that ...

Amyx, Inc.

Sr. Cybersecurity OT SME

Washington, DC · On-site +1

The SME will ensure compliance with federal standards, improve resilience against cyber threats ... OT Cybersecurity Strategy * Develop and implement security architectures for water utility OT ...

Amyx, Inc.

Sr. Cybersecurity OT SME

Washington, DC

$112K - $145K/yr

The SME will ensure compliance with federal standards, improve resilience against cyber threats, and support EPA and utility partners in safeguarding public health and environmental resources * OT ...

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How much do ot cyber jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for ot cyber in the United States is $58,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is OT Cyber?

OT Cyber, or Operational Technology Cybersecurity, refers to the practice of protecting industrial control systems, networks, and devices used to manage critical infrastructure and industrial processes from cyber threats. Unlike traditional IT systems, OT environments often control physical processes in sectors like manufacturing, energy, and transportation. OT Cyber professionals work to safeguard these systems against cyberattacks that could cause safety hazards, operational disruptions, or data breaches. Their work involves assessing vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents to ensure the safe and reliable operation of industrial systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OT Cybersecurity specialist?

To thrive as an OT Cybersecurity Specialist, you need a solid understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), network security principles, and risk assessment, often backed by degrees in cybersecurity, engineering, or related fields. Familiarity with tools like intrusion detection systems (IDS), security information and event management (SIEM) platforms, and certifications such as CISSP or GICSP is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure the protection of critical operational technology infrastructure from cyber threats, minimizing business disruptions and safeguarding safety.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in OT Cybersecurity roles, and how can they be managed?

One of the main challenges in OT Cybersecurity is balancing the need for robust security measures with the requirement to maintain uptime and reliability of operational systems. Because OT environments often include legacy equipment and proprietary protocols, integrating modern security solutions can be complex. Professionals in this role must work closely with both IT and engineering teams to ensure that security controls do not disrupt critical operations. Continuous learning and collaboration are key, as threats evolve and new vulnerabilities emerge in industrial environments.

What is the difference between Ot Cyber vs Network Security Specialist?

Ot CyberNetwork Security Specialist
Focuses on cybersecurity for operational technology systems, including industrial control systems and SCADASpecializes in protecting computer networks and data from cyber threats across various industries
Requires certifications like CISSP, CEH, or GIACRequires certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH
Work environment includes industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, and critical infrastructureWork environment includes corporate offices, data centers, and IT departments
Employer types include utility companies, manufacturing firms, and government agenciesEmployer types include tech companies, financial institutions, and government agencies

Ot Cyber professionals focus on securing operational technology systems used in industrial environments, while Network Security Specialists primarily protect traditional IT networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often overlap in cybersecurity skills, but their work environments and specific focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Ot Cyber job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,171 per year, or $28 per hour.

Principal OT Cyber SME

Remote

Concurrent Technologies Corporation
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Principal OT Cyber SME
Concurrent Technologies Corporation
Remote Position - United States (CONUS)
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
As a trusted partner and leader in providing energy and sustainability consulting services to the federal government, Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) understands the increasing complexity of achieving energy security and data management in a changing world. As part of the Energy, Resilience and Sustainability (ERS) Division, you will collaborate with experts to provide comprehensive policy, planning, and implementation services to deliver solutions that address critical infrastructure resilience and security, and data management issues and support the military mission, while reducing environmental impacts. We take our role seriously, as our efforts ensure our installations and assets are prepared in any operating environment, present and future.
CTC is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Principal OT Cyber SME. This role is to provide subject matter expertise and analysis to current and future clients. This role will bridge the gap between high level security policies/requirements and technical/operational implementation of those requirements. You will lead regular stakeholder interactions and be a primary point of contact responsible for assigned projects.
Key Responsibilities:
  • This role will provide technical and analytical support for Facility Related Control Systems (FRCS) to mitigate and resolve issues related to OT Architecture, Policy and Cybersecurity efforts.
  • Evaluate issues, identify potential courses of action (COAs) to mitigate issues, implement the correct and necessary COA, and document the COA to include resolution efforts.
  • Provide technical and analytical support to the Program Manager or Senior Leaders.
  • Travel, as needed and approved, to provide technical and analytical support in a designated point and place (CONUS or OCONUS).
  • Lead communications with Government stakeholders, provide advisory support and deliver briefs to senior leadership.
  • Must be able to assist in or lead proposal efforts.
  • Ability to listen and understand instruction and/or tasking. Then develop action-based tasks and timelines for tracking to completion.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related field plus at least 10 years of directly related experience
  • Minimum of Ten (10) years functioning in an Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) role with exposure to diverse architectures within the DoW, demonstrating progressive growth of skills and responsibility.
  • Working understanding of the differences between IT and OT and able to clearly articulate them, as well as, how they connect and communicate.
  • Proven capability to independently initiate, track and manage tasks, with a high degree of detail, quality, and process orientation.
  • Working knowledge of DoDI 8510.01 policy and principles with at least 5 years direct experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • High level understanding of information security principles and risk assessment techniques associated to OT/FRCS.
  • Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations and incorporate new information, especially during interactions with clients.
  • Willingness and ability to set priorities and deliver under tight deadlines in a heavy workload environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to clearly articulate ideas for senior leadership as well as technical staff consumption.
  • Ability to work in teams and establish and maintain cross-functional and working relationships.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Certification: CompTIA Sec+

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certifications: GICSP, CISM, CISSP, CEH
  • Experience with enterprise level networks
  • Experience with operational attributes of FRCS and OT.
  • Understanding of AI and using AI to develop future solution sets for OT and FRCS.

Why CTC?
  • Our teams at CTC are passionate and thrive on collaboration in a high-paced team environment
  • When we encounter a difficult problem, we have a variety of talented and diverse employees that work together to solve the toughest challenges
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Although our work at CTC is extremely important, we also recognize the need for our employees to maintain a proper mix of work and personal life
  • Visit www.ctc.com to learn more

Join us! CTC offers exceptional career growth, cutting edge technology, educational opportunities, and recognition for quality work.
https://concurrent-technologies-corporation.breezy.hr/
Staffing Requisition: SR# 2026-0053
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
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