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OT Cybersecurity Engineer

VULCAN ELEMENTS · Research Triangle Park, NC · On-site

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About VULCAN ELEMENTS

Manufacturing rare earth magnets for a secure, resilient future. Backed by Space Capital.

About the role

Responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the business.

What they're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in OT/ICS security, controls engineering, or industrial networking, ideally in manufacturing, defense, or critical infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, and NIST SP 800-53, experience contributing to an SSP or POA&M for OT systems is a strong plus
More about this role

Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as defense, aerospace, and automotive powering a high-technology future. Vulcan Elements is building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence and Integrity.

As an OT Cybersecurity Engineer, you will secure the industrial control systems and manufacturing floor devices that keep Vulcan Elements running, including PLCs, historians, and MES across Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and other platforms as our environment grows. You will design and enforce IT/OT network segmentation, protect OT assets, and lead the OT side of our NIST SP 800-53 (Low-Impact Baseline) assessment and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M). This role works closely with our Automation and Engineering teams and requires a strong safety-first mindset alongside deep security expertise.

  • Work with the OT Automation group to align on a segmented, defense-in-depth architecture for the OT environment, including PLCs, HMIs, historians, MES, engineering workstations, and virtualized...

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