Cybersecurity Engineer

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR provides architectural and engineering design and design-build facility construction worldwide for critical infrastructure, commercial, industrial, and federal clients. Operational Technology (OT) systems are now commonly integrated into these facilities, and there is a significant need to secure these systems and networks to ensure reliable and safe operations.

This position will be an integral part of the BES Cybersecurity Services Team and will reside within one of the HDR design centers (flexibly located in multiple US locations). Primary duties include leading OT system design and assessment services for HDR’s cross-sector clients.

Candidates must have prior operational technology experience within HDR’s primary market sectors (critical infrastructure, healthcare, Federal/DoD, etc).

Primary Duties:

• Provide network and system specification documentation deliverables to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities and the security controls necessary to mitigate the vulnerabilities to an acceptable level of risk through application of risk management framework concepts
• Manage task deliverables, quality and budgets for multiple ongoing projects
• Participate in project meetings and provide specification deliverables in coordination with other HDR team designers, implementers, architects, and engineers
• Mentor internal and external clients on networking topics
• Participate in control systems master planning efforts
• Participate in construction administration services, including contractor submittal review
• Lead OT network assessment and master planning tasks, including network mapping and asset inventories.
• Serve as a cross-sector OT resource for HDR engineering project teams servicing critical infrastructure. This capability requires expertise in OT design, development, and deployment.

Secondary/Potential/Growth Duties:

• Maintain a working knowledge of secure networking standards to include NIST 800-53, NIST 800-82, ISA-62443, UFC-4-010-06, and others as required by the client
• Certifications Pursuit and Maintenance: Cybersecurity and IT network related
• Participate in pre-project system/network cybersecuri

Associated topics: architect, architectural, architecture, building, construction, drafter, structural engineer