Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Robotics Technologies is hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for an onsite contract role in Washington, DC. This position supports Operational Technology (OT) Modernization by strengthening OT cybersecurity capabilities, improving visibility and protection for critical OT infrastructure, and aligning work to TSA cybersecurity authorization needs.

Working within OT environments that include ICS and SCADA infrastructure, you will help assess current security posture, identify risks and vulnerabilities, and support remediation and documentation. The role also involves coordinating across infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity teams, including participation in Agile / SAFe delivery activities with cross-functional technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Support cybersecurity modernization initiatives across Operational Technology (OT) environments.
• Assess and strengthen security controls for OT, ICS, and SCADA infrastructure.
• Identify cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, and potential threats impacting industrial control environments.
• Improve OT asset visibility, inventory management, and network security monitoring.
• Support OT network security efforts, including segmentation, firewall controls, and traffic monitoring.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and cybersecurity teams to implement security improvements.
• Support cybersecurity risk assessments, remediation activities, and security documentation.
• Assist with TSA cybersecurity authorization and applicable critical infrastructure security requirements.
• Evaluate security risks tied to legacy operational technology systems.
• Participate in Agile / SAFe delivery activities and coordinate with cross-functional technical teams.

Requirements

• Strong experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, preferably within Operational Technology environments.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity risks and challenges associated with critical infrastructure.
• Experience with vulnerability identification, security assessments, and risk remediation.
• Understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, network segmentation, and security monitoring.
• Ability to work with infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity teams on security modernization initiatives.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Role Details

• Location: Washington, DC (onsite)
• Job Type: Contract
• Duration: 12 Months + Extension
• Compensation: USD 66 - 66 per hour
• Bill Rate: $66/hour (C2C)
• Employment Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
• Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other
• Job ID: J54463
• Domain Exposure: Retail
• Client: To Be Discussed Later