cybersecurity consultant PCD
Department: IT Department
Project Location(s): Muscat, Oman
Education: ISA62443 (IC33M, IC34M & IC37M)
Compensation: Confidential
Essential Criteria
- At least 10 years of experience in PCD/OT Cybersecurity Management Systems.
- Strong hands-on experience in at least 2 end to end ISA 62443 ISMS Implementations.
- Expertise in Establishing & Managing Cybersecurity Discipline Controls Assurance Framework (CSDCAF).
- Expertise in both PCD (End to End) Cybersecurity Risk Management, Reporting & recommending appropriate Mitigation Controls.
- Expertise in coordinating / conducting in ISA62443 / Shell DEP Audits.
- Expertise in conducting Site Security GAP Assessments & identifying Cybersecurity control weaknesses and opportunities for improvements.
- Provide regular risk briefings to senior management on the findings and develop remediation approaches.
- Expertise in Developing & Managing GRC, Deviations & Incident Management Tools & Advisory Services.
- Expertise in developing and reviewing PCD Cybersecurity Governance Documentations.
- Experience in Establishing & Managing (Tracking and Reporting) PCD Controls Implementation Projects.
- Expertise in AIPSM & PCD Incident Management & Reporting.
- Collaborate with Engineering teams to implement new PCD Cybersecurity technologies.
- Expertise in conducting PCD Cybersecurity Controls Designing / Effectiveness Assessments & recommend appropriate design / security controls.
- Expertise in developing and managing VMBs, Lean & Continuous Improvement Processes.
- Experience in harmonizing OD & PCD Cybersecurity Management Systems.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Assists in the development and knowledge transfer to Cybersecurity team members, as well as other company groups.
- Establish strong working relationships with operational sites to drive recommendations to improve the Cybersecurity posture
Technical Skills
- Experience with security technologies such as firewall, IDS/IPS, endpoint security solutions, proxies and other related security technologies.
- Experience working in security operations environments, experience with key security operations technologies such as SIEM and log aggregation (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk ES, IBM QRadaretc.).
- Experience with cyber, security engineering, security operations, computer network operations, information operations, information warfare, or topical cyber.
- Experience with Incident Response (IR), Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Threat Defense Operation (TDO) functions.
- Understand the NIST Incident Response framework.
- In-depth understanding of operating systems, network/system architecture, and IT architecture design.
- Experience with operational technologies such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Supervisory.
- Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
- Experience with building OD/PCD Security capabilities inside SOC.
- Understanding of OD and PCD network communication protocols (including TCP/IP, UDP, DNP3, Modbus, OPC) and ability to perform packet analysis.
- Understanding of threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits in ICS environments and appropriate mitigation techniques.
- Experience with PCD Cybersecurity Solution (eg.Dragos, Claroty, Nozomi, Indegy, etc.).
- Experience with Digital Forensics.
- Experience creating Indicators of Compromise from technical sources and/or experience with Snort, YARA, or other detection technologies.
Certifications / Accreditations
- ISA62443 (IC33M, IC34M & IC37M)
- Security Certifications (GICSP, GRID, GCIP, Security+, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP, CEH, etc.)