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OT Security Architect

Bedford, IN · On-site

$58.25 - $75.25/hr

Lead CRA implementation and gap assessments for OT systems. Secure and harden Rockwell PLCs and ... Define patch management and vulnerability handling processes for validated OT systems. Support ...

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How much do vulnerability assessor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for vulnerability assessor in Indiana is $71,614.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,800.00 and $92,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a vulnerability assessor?

As a Vulnerability Assessor, your daily tasks often include conducting scans of network systems and applications to identify security weaknesses, analyzing assessment results, and preparing detailed reports for technical and non-technical audiences. You’ll frequently review existing security controls, prioritize discovered vulnerabilities based on risk, and collaborate with IT or development teams to recommend remediation steps. Many roles also involve staying updated on the latest threats and participating in team meetings or briefings. This routine helps ensure the organization's cyber defenses remain strong and compliant with industry standards.

What is a vulnerability assessor?

A Vulnerability Assessor is a cybersecurity professional responsible for identifying and evaluating security weaknesses in an organization's systems, networks, and applications. They use tools and techniques to scan for vulnerabilities, analyze potential threats, and provide recommendations to mitigate risks. Their work helps organizations strengthen security defenses and prevent cyber attacks. Vulnerability Assessors often collaborate with security teams, compliance officers, and IT personnel to ensure ongoing protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vulnerability assessor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vulnerability Assessor, you need a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, vulnerability assessment methodologies, and risk analysis, typically supported by a degree in information security or related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, and Nmap, along with certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CEH, is highly valuable. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you convey findings clearly and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills are crucial for identifying, prioritizing, and reporting security weaknesses to help organizations proactively manage risks.

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Cybersecurity Engineer - Infrastructure Management

First Merchant's Bank

Daleville, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

First Merchants Bank is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team! This role offers a hybrid schedule with two (2) days per week in office at our Daleville Data Center located in Daleville, Indiana. We are seeking candidates who are within a reasonable commuting distance of our Daleville location and can reliably meet the in-office requirements. This position will be responsible for protecting technological assets by establishing and enforcing system and network access controls. This role focuses on the delivery of core security improvements and operations in partnership with IT and IS to include the management of firewalls, vulnerability assessments review and remediation, encryption methodologies, systems and network security.
As part of this role you will:
  • Manage, monitor and implement the corporate network firewall systems.
  • Recommend enhancements and purchases based on industry best practices.
  • Manage projects through planning an execution.
  • Perform internal infrastructure and business application risk assessments to determine current state of security operations and identify areas that require additional focus.
  • Review and consult with IT on various technologies including network security, logs, routers, switches, hubs, corporate applications and general cybersecurity related resources.
  • Configure and maintain network firewalls in partnership with IT.
  • Ensure all equipment complies with industry standards.
  • Implement, maintain and monitor network security and performance.
  • Engage in partnership with IT and recommend cybersecurity related enhancements across various IT systems and network.
  • Perform periodic attestation, control and performance procedures as deemed necessary.
  • Perform complex analysis on controls and logs to determine issues and report to management.
  • Participate in Cybersecurity Operations on-call program.

In order to be successful in this position, we require the following:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience in data security operating in a medium to large LAN/WAN environment.

The following would be a plus:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science
  • Over five (5) years of relevant work experience
  • Technical certifications - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

First Merchants offers the following:
  • Base Pay PLUS Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Additional Benefits

A little about us:
First Merchants is guided by a genuine philosophy of being a meaningful place to work and having a prosperous impact across all walks of life throughout the communities we serve, including consumers, businesses and other organizations. Our Vision, Mission and Team statement reflect and reinforce that authentic service philosophy.
Our Vision is:
To enhance the financial wellness of the diverse communities we serve.
Our Mission is:
To be the most responsive, knowledgeable, and high-performing financial organization for our clients, teammates, and shareholders.
Our Team:
"We are a collection of dynamic colleagues with diverse experiences and perspectives who share a passion for positively impacting lives. We are genuinely committed to attracting and engaging teammates of diverse backgrounds. We believe in the power of inclusion and belonging."
Apply today to begin your career with us!
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