Operational Technology (OT) Specialist
About The Position
Connected Logistics (LOGC2) is seeking an Operational Technology (OT) Specialist to support the Defense Logistics Agency's Operational Energy Applications program. The specialist will evaluate and optimize OT systems, interface across IT and OT equipment, and strengthen the cybersecurity posture of control systems supporting DoD fuel automation and energy operations worldwide. The role supports a broad range of OT control systems, including utility monitoring and control, electronic security, building automation, fire and emergency services, fuels SCADA and dispensing, tank gauging, material handling, and other DLA systems with automated operational control functions. This position is contingent upon award.
Requirements
- Five years of relevant experience.
- Must possess an IT-II security clearance or hold a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC) at the time of application.
- Experience with various vendors and types of OT systems, including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and network protocols.
- Experience with OT cybersecurity standards and best practices, including vulnerability evaluation, mitigation strategy development and integration, and policies and procedures for DoD RMF requirements.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- DoD-approved 8570 baseline certification: Category IAM Level II; examples include CISSP or CISM certifications.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate OT systems and interface with other IT and OT equipment and systems.
- Troubleshoot bottlenecks, recommend solutions, and propose system improvements that optimize development and maintenance efforts.
- Analyze OT programs and systems and recommend improvements to meet industry standards and best practices.
- Support a broad range of DLA OT systems, including UMCS, ESS, BAS, fire and emergency services systems, fuels SCADA, fuels dispensing, tank gauging, material handling, and other OT control systems with automated operational control functions.
- Evaluate OT security vulnerabilities, develop and integrate mitigation strategies, and develop policies and procedures for DoD RMF requirements.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
