Information Systems Security Specialist - Maritime Commercial Industry OT Cybersecurity

We are an employee-centric company that truly appreciates our team members and their value to our customers and the missions they support. We pride ourselves on being forward-leaning thinkers and fostering teams that are and continue to be technically proficient and technically capable across a comprehensive range of cyber mission areas. OneZero full-time employees receive an extremely competitive benefits package that includes health/dental/vision/life insurance plans, 401K with company matching, PTO & paid holidays, employee referral program, and educational assistance. Additional details can be found on our website at: https://www.onezerollc.com/careers/

Position Title: Information Systems Security Specialist - Maritime Commercial Industry OT Cybersecurity

Location: Remote (Minimal Travel Required)

Position Type: 1099 Contract

Experience: 8 years

Certifications Required: CISSP, CISM, GSLC (or equivalent)

Overview:

We are a leading cybersecurity company looking for an experienced Information Systems Security Specialist with a strong background in Maritime Commercial Industry OT Cybersecurity compliance and governance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in securing shipboard Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) systems, with a focus on ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards, regulations, and best practices. You will be responsible for assessing shipboard OT and IT security requirements and leading remediation efforts to address any compliance gaps. This remote 1099 position requires minimal travel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Security Assessment & Compliance: Conduct thorough assessments of shipboard OT and IT security requirements to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and organizational policies. Identify and remediate security gaps and vulnerabilities.
• Policy & Process Development: Create and update existing organizational policies, plans, and processes related to key security areas including change management, incident response, auditing and logging, access control, and vulnerability management.
• Training & Documentation: Develop and update training programs for alignment with cybersecurity best practices and regulatory compliance. Create and update training documentation for staff related to security processes, procedures, and response protocols.
• Governance & Oversight: Ensure continuous alignment with security frameworks, maritime industry regulations, and organizational governance. Provide oversight and expertise in auditing and compliance processes.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders across the organization, including shipboard personnel, IT, and OT teams, to ensure cybersecurity requirements are met and maintained.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, specifically within the maritime commercial industry, with a strong understanding of OT cybersecurity compliance and governance.
• Certifications: One or more of the following certifications are required:
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification)
• Knowledge & Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of OT and IT cybersecurity, with a focus on commercial maritime systems.
  • Experience with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, and other relevant standards for maritime and industrial environments).
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards (e.g., IMO, IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of incident response, access control, vulnerability management, and auditing and logging plans and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and executive staff to provide guidance on best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Other:
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically while handling detailed technical tasks.

Additional Information:

• This is a remote 1099 contract position with minimal travel required for client engagements or site assessments.
• The role offers flexibility and autonomy while working with a dynamic and innovative team of cybersecurity professionals.

If you are an experienced Information Systems Security Specialist with a passion for securing maritime OT and IT environments and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, we encourage you to apply!

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