OT Cybersecurity Consultant (Contract)

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Professional Services • Consulting • Defense
The Role
Conduct OT asset inventories, risk assessments, and IEC 62443/NIST CSF gap analyses. Design zero-trust architectures, zones, conduits, DMZs, and IT/OT firewall rules. Implement secure vendor and engineer remote access, deploy OT monitoring tools, develop incident response playbooks, and train plant staff while protecting live industrial systems.
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OT Cybersecurity Consultant (Contract)

Secure machinery that was never designed to be connected, without disrupting production.

What you'll do

  • Perform OT asset inventories, risk assessments and gap analyses against IEC 62443 and NIST CSF
  • Design zero-trust and zone/conduit architectures, DMZs and firewall rule sets between IT and OT
  • Implement secure remote access for vendors and engineers
  • Deploy and tune OT monitoring tools for threat detection
  • Write incident response playbooks and train plant staff

Requirements

  • 5+ years in cybersecurity, 3+ focused on ICS/OT
  • Experience with OT security platforms (e.g., Claroty, Nozomi Networks, Dragos, Armis)
  • Firewall configuration experience (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco)
  • Working knowledge of industrial protocols and safe testing practices on live systems

Nice to have: GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443 certification, CISSP; ability to obtain a security clearance for defense-sector clients.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity
  • 3+ years of focused experience in ICS/OT cybersecurity
  • Experience with OT security platforms such as Claroty, Nozomi Networks, Dragos, or Armis
  • Firewall configuration experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Cisco
  • Working knowledge of industrial protocols
  • Experience with safe testing practices on live systems
  • GICSP certification
  • GRID certification
  • ISA/IEC 62443 certification
  • CISSP certification
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance for defense-sector clients
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The Company
15 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Value Driven Solutions (VDS) is an operational-excellence consulting firm serving middle-market companies, private-equity firms, and portfolio companies. It improves operational and financial performance through supply-chain optimization, operations, finance, technology, procurement, strategic consulting, and vetted interim executives. VDS also applies Lean Six Sigma, automation, robotics, AI, and analytics to strengthen efficiency, margins, capital efficiency, and enterprise value, with measurable, lasting results.

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