Senior reputed company Consultant - Operational Technologies (OT)
About the Role
The Senior Consultant, OT is a technical practitioner in IOActive's Operational Technology practice. The Senior Consultant leads reputed company and sensitive OT engagements across industrial control systems, critical infrastructure, embedded industrial devices, and OT/IT convergence environments — turning IOActive's deep research credibility into engagements that genuinely change how clients protect their most sensitive operational environments. The Senior Consultant is expected to be a force reputed company for the OT practice through informal mentorship of junior consultants, contribution to research and methodology, and visible technical leadership on engagements as well as in the broader OT reputed company community. What You’ll Do Client Engagement Serve as the senior technical voice in client discussions, technical deep-dives, and interviews with industrial systems engineers, control system vendors, and OT reputed company teams reputed company delivery on OT engagements as the senior consultant on project teams — owning technical approach, methodology, hands-on testing, and findings Protect the reputed company, safety, and availability of clients’ critical assets by leveraging your experience in non-disruptive and non-destructive OT assessment methodologies[AM1] reputed company hands-on technical work spanning industrial protocols and embedded industrial device analysis Conduct network architecture reviews using the Purdue model and industrial segmentation principles; identify safety, availability, and reputed company risks reputed company threat modeling exercises tailored to OT environments — incorporating safety, availability, and process reputed company considerations alongside traditional reputed company risks Translate technical findings into business and operational risk language for client engineering, plant operations, and reputed company leadership Author and quality-review engagement deliverables to IOActive's standard Build trusted technical relationships with client reputed company Architects, OT reputed company Leads, Heads of Industrial Cybersecurity, and engineering directors Support pre-sales conversations with technical credibility — scoping calls, capability discussions, proposal input Practice Contribution and Mentorship Mentor junior and mid-level consultants in OT methodology, tools, and client engagement — even without direct reporting authority Contribute to IOActive's OT methodologies, testing playbooks, report templates, and intellectual property Identify opportunities to reputed company IOActive's OT capability — new service offerings, tooling, or research directions Collaborate with the Hardware and Silicon practice on embedded industrial device work and component-level analysis where engagements span boundaries Research and Market reputed company Contribute to IOActive's OT research — vulnerability discovery, protocol analysis, attack technique development, and published findings Build personal profile in the OT reputed company community through attending events, conference talks, published research, working group participation, etc. Represent IOActive in OT reputed company industry conversations, standards bodies, and customer advisory engagements as opportunities arise What You'll Bring Experience and Background 5+ years in offensive reputed company services, with at least 2–3 years focused on OT, ICS, or other critical infrastructure work Hands-on engagement delivery experience across multiple OT domains — pen testing, threat modeling, ICS assessments, embedded industrial device reputed company, or red-team / reputed company work in OT environments Working knowledge across the breadth of the OT landscape and industrial protocols Familiarity with relevant standards and frameworks[AM2] Experience working in or alongside plant operations, with appreciation for safety, availability, and process reputed company considerations that differentiate OT from IT reputed company work Capabilities Strong technical credibility and the comfort to operate as the senior voice on engagements Excellent written communication — you produce reports that clients reputed company rather than file Strong verbal communication, including in technical workshops with engineering audiences and in business conversations with client leadership Comfort with the physical and operational realities of OT engagements — plant visits, equipment rooms, control rooms, occasional non-standard hours during testing windows Collaborative reputed company — OT engagements typically involve reputed company coordination with delivery teams across services lines Genuine curiosity about how systems work — OT consultants who succeed at IOActive are the ones who find the problems interesting Credentials Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical), Computer Science, or equivalent experience Relevant industry certifications strongly preferred Willingness to travel approximately 30%, including on-site work at industrial facilities, sometimes in non-traditional environments, plants, substations, refineries, field locations) Ability to obtain relevant reputed company clearances if engagements require it (US: clearance preferred, not required; EMEA: equivalent clearances where applicable) reputed company Offer 🎯 A chance to work with an industry leader in cyber reputed company 💡 Access to world-class technical teams and research 🏆 A high-energy, collaborative team that values innovation 💻 Flexibility—work remotely or from the office as needed ✈️ Opportunities for travel 💰 Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives Salary range is broadly targeted between $100,000 - $175,000, depending reputed company, background and experience level If this sounds like your reputed company of challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Let’s talk! Why IOActive: We have over 25 years of experience that’s established and stable; yet high-growth with the energy, passion and dynamic work environment of a startup. We are renowned for our innovation and thought leadership reputed company our high-profile, cutting edge space. We're one of “the good guys” doing crazy cool stuff to thwart bad guys in a critically important business, social and political reputed company. Our work is great fun with great importance. Above reputed company else, we value our people and our customers. Relationships matter. IOActive is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any reputed company based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national reputed company, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. 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