OT Security Engineer

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Job Description:

Job Summary
This position participates in the identification, tracking, and monitoring of information security threats and service operations. He/She utilizes established processes and tools to focus on incident response, threat identification, analyses, and remediation. This position participates in the implementation and integration of risk management procedures. He/She supports the processes for technical and physical risk management to protect UPS’s information assets. This position may also possess a secondary skillset in Web Development and secure programming methodologies. He/She identifies opportunities where automation or development may aid in the Security Analyst role. This position reviews code from a UPS or Vendor product and determine its function and purpose, or work with an API to retrieve data from an Application/Vendor. He/She must be familiar with the following: .Net, C++, PowerShell, SQL Server/SSIS and tools used to design and implement these programmatic solutions (Visual Studio, SSMS, Burp, VMWare, etc.).
 

Key Responsibilities:

Policy & Procedure Development:

• Develop and Implement OT Security Policies: Create policies and define framework for access control, incident response, business continuity, data security, and change management.

• Conduct Policy Reviews and Updates: Regularly review and update security policies and frameworks to address evolving threats and regulatory changes.

GRC Program Implementation & Management:

• Implement and Manage GRC Programs: Assist in implementing and managing GRC programs.

• Develop and Maintain GRC Metrics and Reporting: Establish and maintain metrics and reporting for GRC activities.

Communication & Training:

• Communicate Security Risks and Best Practices: Effectively communicate security risks and best practices to stakeholders.

• Develop and Deliver Security Awareness Training: Create and deliver training programs to raise security awareness among personnel.

• Provide Ongoing Support and Guidance: Offer continuous support and guidance on GRC-related matters.

Risk Management & Assessment:

• Develop Risk Management Frameworks: Assist in developing and implementing risk management frameworks tailored to specific OT needs, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, IEC 62443, or NERC CIP.

• Perform Risk Assessments: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in OT systems and implement risk mitigation strategies.

• Develop Risk Mitigation Strategies: Recommend and implement appropriate security controls and safeguards to mitigate identified risks.

Compliance & Auditing:

• Guide on Compliance Requirements: Assist in understanding and meeting relevant regulatory and industry standards (NIST CSF).

• Conduct Compliance Audits and Assessments: Assess compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

• Develop and Maintain Compliance Documentation: Assist in developing and maintaining necessary documentation to demonstrate compliance.

Consulting & Advisory Services:

• Provide Expert Advice on OT Security Issues: Offer expert advice and guidance on a range of OT security issues.

• Conduct Security Assessments and Gap Analyses: Perform assessments and analyses to identify security gaps.

• Recommend and Implement Security Improvement Plans: Suggest and implement plans to enhance security.

Key Skills:

• Deep understanding of OT security concepts, GRC frameworks, Standard policies, Controls framework, Business continuity planning, Disaster recovery, Incident response plan framework etc.

• Experience with GRC frameworks, methodologies, and tools.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Relevant certifications: CRISC, CISA, CISM, CISSP, CompTIA

If you are passionate about OT security and have the expertise to drive our GRC initiatives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or International equivalent

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related discipline - Preferred

• 2–3 years’ Linux & Windows experience, Information Security Controls, Internet Development Architecture & Design, and Technical Knowledge & Software

• 3-5 years’ Web/Application Development experience

• Investigative team player with big picture thinking

Other Criteria

• Job Grade: 20G

• Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself - Required

• Last day to apply is 02/12/2025 11:59pm

Employee Type:

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria:

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.