SOC Specialist I - Cyber Security
Trivandrum · Onsite Full-time 5-7yrs B.Tech Direct Client hiring Posted 4 months ago💰 Not disclosed
Must Have Skills
Vulnerability ManagementSecurity Operations Center (SOC)Threat IntelligenceIncident ResponseOT SecurityICSSCADAThreat & Vulnerability Management (TVM)Microsoft DefenderSIEM toolsEndpoint security solutionsModbusDNP3OPCFirewallsIDS/IPSNetwork monitoring toolsCVEsCommunication SkillsNIL
Preferred Skills
Vulnerability ManagementSecurity Operations Center (SOC)Threat IntelligenceIncident ResponseOT SecurityICSSCADAThreat & Vulnerability Management (TVM)Microsoft DefenderSIEM toolsEndpoint security solutionsModbusDNP3OPCFirewallsIDS/IPSNetwork monitoring toolsCVEsCommunication SkillsNIL
Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled OT Security Engineer with strong infrastructure expertise to support Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM) initiatives across Operational Technology environments. The role focuses on securing ICS/SCADA systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards.
OT security engineers play a critical role in protecting industrial systems by performing risk assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response across critical infrastructure environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support TVM activities including vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams for secure configuration and patch management of OT assets
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and incidents in OT environments
- Implement and maintain security controls for:
- ICS / SCADA systems
- PLCs, HMIs, and industrial devices
- Maintain asset inventory and risk profiling for OT environments
- Ensure alignment between IT and OT security strategies
- Deploy and optimize security tools such as:
- Microsoft Defender for IoT
- Nessus
- Qualys
- Document vulnerabilities, remediation status, and risk posture
- Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities in OT environments
Required Skills & Experience
- 4+ years of experience in OT Security / Cybersecurity / Infrastructure Security
- Strong understanding of:
- ICS (Industrial Control Systems)
- SCADA systems
- Network segmentation
- Hands-on experience with Threat & Vulnerability Management (TVM) tools
- Familiarity with:
- Microsoft Defender
- SIEM tools
- Endpoint security solutions
- Knowledge of OT protocols:
- Modbus
- DNP3
- OPC
- Experience with:
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- Network monitoring tools
- Ability to interpret CVEs and coordinate remediation
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Good to Have
- Experience in incident response within OT environments
- Exposure to compliance frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST, etc.)
- Experience working in critical infrastructure (energy, manufacturing, utilities, etc.)
Key Skills (Keywords)
Vulnerability Management, Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, OT Security, ICS, SCADA
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