Accenture - Boston, MA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Boston, MA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Accenture is seeking an experienced ICS (Industrial Control Systems)/OT (Operational Technology) Cybersecurity Consultant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of enhancing security measures for critical infrastructure and mission-critical industry environments. Your primary responsibility will be to lead, influence, and execute ICS/OT security engagements, assessing and developing security solutions tailored to the unique needs of various industries. You will work closely with clients to evaluate their security posture, recommend improvements, and implement effective solutions. This includes conducting assessments based on established security frameworks, reviewing existing security measures, and ensuring alignment with industry best practices. As part of your responsibilities, you will perform testing on ICS/OT devices, networks, and security control mechanisms. This will involve hands-on testing of devices currently in use as well as those planned for future deployment. You will also investigate the device ecosystem and monitoring capabilities to ensure robust security measures are in place. The ideal candidate will have a passion for security, a proactive approach to identifying potential threats, and a proven track record of success in fast-paced, agile environments. Your experience will be critical in helping clients navigate the complexities of OT security, including monitoring and response operations, sensor deployment, and program governance development. You will leverage your expertise in ICS technologies and cybersecurity functions to provide comprehensive assessments and actionable recommendations that enhance the security posture of our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute ICS/OT security engagements in critical infrastructure environments.
  • Assess and identify security solutions for OT environments across multiple industries.
  • Evaluate clients' security posture and recommend improvements.
  • Implement security solutions based on assessments and best practices.
  • Perform testing on ICS/OT devices, networks, and security control mechanisms.
  • Investigate device ecosystems and monitoring capabilities.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive, electric substations, water treatment, power generation, or similar environments.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience working with ICS technologies such as SCADA, DCS, EMS, DMS, ADMS, PCN, RTUs, IACS, PLCs, HMIs.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in cybersecurity functions including vulnerability assessment, identity and access management, incident response, and monitoring.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience with common ICS protocols and technologies.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience authoring detailed reports and presenting findings to non-technical executive staff.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

Nice-to-haves

  • Minimum 5 years' experience providing consulting services to Fortune / Global 1000 clients.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience assessing against standards and frameworks such as DOE C2M2, IEC-62243/ISA-99, NIST CSF, NERC CIP.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in security analysis techniques and threat hunting.
  • At least one relevant industry certification (CISSP, GICSP, GRID, GCIP, etc.).
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in deploying or supporting OT security sensors.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in IT or OT networking infrastructure.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience performing reverse engineering of embedded devices.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience designing and executing security assessments.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on location and experience.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • 401k retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Diversity and inclusion programs.
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