Danta Technologies ยท 2 hours ago
OT Security Analyst
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$45/hr - $45/hr
2+ years expDanta Technologies is seeking an OT Security Analyst to monitor security alerts and investigate potential incidents impacting OT systems. The role involves analyzing logs, performing triage of alerts, and contributing to the creation of SOPs and incident response playbooks.
ConsultingIT InfrastructureMobile AppsStaffing AgencyWeb Development
Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts from various tools (SIEM, SOAR, IIDS) and investigate potential incidents impacting OT systems
Analyze logs common in ICS/SCADA systems to identify indicators of compromise
Perform initial triage of alerts, determining validity, severity, and priority based on log analysis, event data and threat intelligence
Differentiate between true positives, false positives, and benign events to minimize unnecessary escalations
Work with Shift Leads to refine detection rules, reduce false positives, and develop new use cases to optimize detection capabilities within the OT environment
Contribute to the creation and maintenance of runbooks, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and incident response playbooks
Thoroughly document all alert triage activities, findings, and decisions in the SOC's ticketing system
Participate in training sessions and simulations to stay current on cyber threats, OT security best practices, and monitoring tools
Stay current on NERC-CIP standards (specifically 2/3), NIST CSF, Purdue Model for Industrial Control Systems, ISO 27001 frameworks, and other relevant OT security regulations
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
2-4 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
1-2 years of experience working with OT/SCADA environments is highly desirable
Foundational understanding of industrial protocols such as DNP3, Modbus, and IEC 104
Experience with security technologies including SIEM, SOAR, and IIDS platforms
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly (written and verbal) to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to work effectively in a 24/7 shift-based SOC environment, including covering for teammates and occasional after-hours support
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., Network+, Security+, CySA+) are a plus
Benefits
Competitive pay
The option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision)
Major holidays
Paid sick leave as per state law
Company
Danta Technologies
Danta Technologies is a consulting and IT services firm that offers solutions for all levels of IT.
51-200 employees
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