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OT Cybersecurity Engineer - Pen Testing / Purple Team - Vantage Data Centers
Security Engineer
OT Cybersecurity Engineer focused on penetration testing and purple team operations, leveraging deep network security expertise to protect industrial control systems and critical infrastructure.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive penetration tests on OT environments, identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in industrial control systems, PLCs, and SCADA networks.
- Collaborate with red and blue teams to design and execute purple team exercises, simulating realistic attack scenarios and validating defensive controls.
- Analyze security logs, network traffic, and system configurations to detect anomalies and develop threat hunting playbooks.
- Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and scripts using Python, PowerShell, and specialized OT tools.
- Document findings, produce detailed reports, and present actionable recommendations to engineering and operations stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in OT cybersecurity, penetration testing, or related fields.
- Relevant certifications such as OSCP, GCIH, or CISA are a plus.