Scada Cybersecurity Project Manager - Part Time Remote Role
About this Position: Job Title: Scada Cybersecurity Project Manager Key Responsibilities: • Lead project governance and stakeholder management by acting as the primary technical interface while managing schedules, milestones, and issue escalation processes across distributed SCADA assets. • Oversee OT/SCADA architecture assessments, including the evaluation of network infrastructure, field devices, control centers, and the compatibility of security recommendations with legacy platforms. • Direct industrial network security evaluations focusing on segmentation, OT-DMZs, firewalls, and secure remote access solutions to protect critical communication infrastructure. • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments aligned with NIST SP 800-82 and ISA/IEC 62443 standards to identify attack surfaces and vulnerabilities within OT environments. • Prioritize risk and mitigation strategies based on safety, availability, and operational impact, utilizing compensating controls and network isolation for robust defense. • Guide security control implementation for identity and access management, remote access technologies, and continuous monitoring or anomaly detection within industrial systems. • Perform rigorous technical quality assurance through peer reviews of findings, validation of network diagrams, and ensuring all deliverables meet engineering documentation standards. • Communicate complex cybersecurity risks by translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for executive audiences through briefings and feedback-driven reporting. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline. • 8 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity with direct OT/SCADA/ICS exposure. • Demonstrated experience securing critical infrastructure systems (water, wastewater, electric, or similar utilities). • Hands-on experience with industrial protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, OPC, IEC 60870-5-104, and EtherNet/IP. • Strong understanding of industrial network design, including redundant architectures and high-availability systems. Preferred Certifications: • CISSP, CISM, or CRISC. • GIAC certifications (GICSP, GRID, GCED). • PMP or equivalent project management certification. • Vendor-neutral or vendor-specific ICS security training. Technical Competencies: • SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity. • Industrial network segmentation and OT-DMZ design. • PLC, RTU, HMI, historian security. • Zero Trust concepts applied to OT. • Threat modeling for cyber-physical systems. • Vulnerability management in industrial environments. • Safety-critical system protection. • Legacy system risk mitigation. • Defense-in-depth architectures. Apply tot his job