What are the responsibilities and job description for the OT Vulnerability Project Manager position at Paragone Solutions, Inc.?
Paragone Solutions is seeking a OT Vulnerability Project Manager to join the team.
This position will be based onsite with core hours between 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday.
This role is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities Include:
Paragone Solutions, Inc. is a boutique provider of services to the Department of Defense. We are a process-oriented (i.e. ISO 9001 certified) services company that provides cybersecurity, IT training, and industrial health/occupational safety support services. Founded in 2008, we are a certified woman-owned small business. Paragone offers competitive salaries and a relaxed, life-friendly work environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other basis prohibited by law.
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This position will be based onsite with core hours between 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday.
This role is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities Include:
- Design, integrate, and manage programs to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in OT systems.
- Define and publish strategic plans for OT vulnerability management, aligning with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Determine the criticality of each OT asset to prioritize vulnerability management efforts.
- Evaluate potential cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities to prioritize remediation efforts.
- Classify and prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk and potential impact on the organization.
- Ensure swift remediation of identified vulnerabilities, which may involve installing security patches, modifying configurations, or implementing other mitigation controls.
- Regularly monitor and report on compliance with related policies and standards, proposing changes as necessary to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders, including OT engineers, IT security professionals, and business leaders, to ensure a comprehensive approach to OT vulnerability management.
- Offer consultation and analytical support for vulnerabilities to internal teams and prepare and present reports documenting vulnerability trends and areas for improvement.
- Ensure that resources are appropriately trained, tasked, and delivered against milestones, and manage the financial and administrative responsibilities of the unit.
- Regularly review and update the OT vulnerability management program to stay ahead of new threats and vulnerabilities, leveraging automated tools and best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field.
- Formal training or certifications in relevant cybersecurity domains with a focus on project management and risk concepts, ideally with applied experience in a government entity.
- Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience with focus on Operational Technology management and Cybersecurity field.
- Ability to manage a team of specialists in threat intelligence, penetration testing, and governance, risk management, and compliance.
- Capability to develop and implement strategic plans for OT vulnerability management.
- Experience with industry standards such as NIST 800, ISO 27001, and SANS Critical Security Controls.
- Experience with audit processes and performing risk-based audits.
- Deep project and program management skills, including experience in managing projects from idea to completion.
- Deep understanding of OT systems, including industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
- Expertise in using vulnerability management tools such as Qualys.
- Experience with cloud security, including Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure Services.
- Excellent communication skills to translate complex technical information across all levels of the organization.
Paragone Solutions, Inc. is a boutique provider of services to the Department of Defense. We are a process-oriented (i.e. ISO 9001 certified) services company that provides cybersecurity, IT training, and industrial health/occupational safety support services. Founded in 2008, we are a certified woman-owned small business. Paragone offers competitive salaries and a relaxed, life-friendly work environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other basis prohibited by law.
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