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Principal Cybersecurity Specialist

Horizontal Talent
North Haven, CT Contractor
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2025
Join a dynamic team as a Principal Cybersecurity Specialist, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the security of operational technology environments. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing to cutting-edge cybersecurity initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the deployment and management of operational technology security platforms to ensure robust security measures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security tools with business needs and strategies.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and support incident investigations using industry-standard security platforms.
  • Document processes and configurations to maintain compliance and readiness for audits.
  • Mentor team members on effective use and management of security tools and practices.


Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in operational technology security or related fields.
  • Proven experience in deploying and managing OT security platforms.
  • Strong understanding of industrial protocols and IIoT technologies.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.


Preferred Skills

  • Certifications such as GICSP, GRID, CISSP, or CISA.
  • Experience in regulated industries like medical devices or pharmaceuticals.
  • Scripting or automation skills, particularly in Python or PowerShell.


We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

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