Cybersecurity Risk Analyst (onsite)

Vitaver • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary project role for a Cybersecurity Risk Analyst located in Houston, TX, with an estimated duration of 12 months and possible extensions. The position requires 100% of the time to be spent at the client's site, with no telecommuting or remote work. Candidates must be able to relocate as required. The role involves acting as a trusted partner to business units to align cybersecurity with reliability and business outcomes, translating technical vulnerabilities into actionable insights, and supporting decision-making by framing risk tradeoffs and remediation paths. The analyst will also assist with security reviews for Operational Technology (OT) and hybrid IT/OT architectures, partner with engineering and operations teams, and help prioritize remediation efforts based on operational impact and calculated risk. Additionally, the role includes gathering and documenting security requirements for non-security teams.

Requirements

• Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Houston, TX
• Experience in OT, ICS, or industrial environments
• Experience in Gas, energy, utilities, or critical infrastructure operations
• Experience in IT infrastructure, networking, or systems administration
• Experience in Cybersecurity, risk management, or vulnerability management
• Experience translating cybersecurity risks and OT exposures into business-relevant impacts and options
• Experience with security reviews for OT environments and hybrid IT/OT architectures

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted partner to business units to align cybersecurity with reliability and business outcomes.
• Translate technical vulnerabilities and security findings into clear, actionable insights for leaders and operators.
• Support decision-making by framing risk tradeoffs and remediation paths rather than just identifying control gaps.
• Assist with security reviews for Operational Technology (OT) and hybrid IT/OT architectures.
• Partner with engineering and operations teams to understand real-world system usage versus theoretical design.
• Help prioritize remediation efforts based on specific operational impact and calculated risk.
• Gather and document security requirements in a format that is easily usable by non-security teams.

Benefits

• Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation
• Benefit from multiple projects extensions
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site
• Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program
• Always get paid in full and on time

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed