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Position: Cybersecurity Engineer
Location:Peters Township, PA (On-site)
Length:6 Month Contract
Job Description:
Seeking a highly technical Cybersecurity Engineer with strong hands-on experience configuring and operating security tools across Microsoft 365 and Operational Technology (OT) environments within the Oil & Gas industry. This role requires direct involvement in building, tuning, and maintaining security controls across IT and industrial systems (SCADA/ICS). The ideal candidate is an engineer who actively configures systems, writes detection logic, responds to incidents, and works closely with field and control system teams to secure critical infrastructure.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Digital Prospectors affirms the right of all individuals to equal opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.
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Location:Peters Township, PA (On-site)
Length:6 Month Contract
Job Description:
Seeking a highly technical Cybersecurity Engineer with strong hands-on experience configuring and operating security tools across Microsoft 365 and Operational Technology (OT) environments within the Oil & Gas industry. This role requires direct involvement in building, tuning, and maintaining security controls across IT and industrial systems (SCADA/ICS). The ideal candidate is an engineer who actively configures systems, writes detection logic, responds to incidents, and works closely with field and control system teams to secure critical infrastructure.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Microsoft 365 Security & Identity Configuration
- EDR/XDR Implementation & Threat Operations
- Operational Technology (OT) / ICS Security (Hands-On)
- Security Engineering & Operations
- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Configuration
- Conditional Access & Identity Governance (IGA)
- Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365)
- Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR, KQL)
- EDR/XDR Engineering & Threat Hunting
- OT/ICS Security (SCADA, PLC, DCS)
- Network Segmentation & Industrial Architecture
- Scripting & Automation (PowerShell, Python)
Qualifications:
- 4-8 years ofhands-on cybersecurity engineering experience
- Proven experience configuring Microsoft 365 security stack:
- Entra ID, Defender suite, Microsoft Sentinel
- Strong experience with EDR/XDR deployment, tuning, and response
- Hands-on experience in OT/ICS environments within Oil & Gas or similar critical infrastructure
- Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python)
- Strong understanding of networking (firewalls, segmentation, VPNs)
POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Digital Prospectors affirms the right of all individuals to equal opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.
Come see why DPC has achieved:
- 4.9/5 Star Glassdoor rating and the only staffing company (< 1000 employees) to be voted in the national Top 10 'Employee's Choice - Best Places to Work' by Glassdoor.
- Voted 'Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For' 8 consecutive years in a row by Staffing Industry Analysts as well as a 'Best Company to Work For' by Forbes, Fortune and Inc. magazine.
As you are applying, please join us in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion by completing the Invitation to Self-Identify form today!
www.LoveYourJob.com