Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / SCADA Specialist with Security Clearance

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / SCADA Specialist

Security Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance Position Summary

• Implement IT and OT cybersecurity strategies to protect mission-critical Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA environments.
• Apply security controls and governance in accordance with NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-82 and other applicable federal cybersecurity standards.
• Perform continuous monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity risk analyses for ICS/SCADA systems.
• Identify potential exploitation methods, evaluate cybersecurity threats, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support cybersecurity requirements throughout the complete ICS acquisition and system lifecycle.
• Assist with system hardening, security architecture, and risk management activities.
• Collaborate with government personnel and technical teams to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies and regulations.
• Develop and maintain documentation supporting cybersecurity compliance and accreditation activities. Minimum Qualifications
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in control system network architecture and security design.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in information technology management within industry, government, or consulting environments.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of Certification and Accreditation (C&A) and/or Assessment and Authorization (A&A) experience.
• Experience managing IT projects using Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Demonstrated knowledge of IT service management and enterprise technology strategies.
• Experience supporting and securing: o Utility Control Systems (UCS) o Utility Monitoring and Control Systems (UMCS) o Manufacturing and Distribution Control Systems o Emergency Management Systems o Public Safety Communication Systems o Other operational control systems utilizing specialized protocols, ports, and services
• Experience implementing National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity guidance.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity programs. Required Qualifications
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Eligible for a minimum Tier 3 (T3) background investigation.
• Current Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) certification.
• Current DoD 8140 Workforce Qualification certification (Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or higher). Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting Department of Defense Industrial Control System (ICS) or Operational Technology (OT) environments.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.
• Experience with vulnerability management, incident response, and cybersecurity compliance within federal environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Compensation

Nationwide IT Services offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to support mission-critical programs that protect our nation's infrastructure and security.