Industrial Control Systems and SCADA Specialist

Goldbelt, Incorporated

. Design, test, implement, and maintain ICS and SCADA systems .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining ICS and SCADA systems while applying NIST RMF processes and security strategies. Possesses strong project management skills and the ability to assess system requirements in cybersecurity and operational technology contexts.

Highest-signal resume keywords

NIST RMF ATO ProcessesGlobal Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) CertificationControl System Network and Security DesignDOD SECRET ClearanceProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification

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Hard Skills

ICS and SCADA Systems DesignNIST Security ControlsCybersecurity StrategiesControl System ProtocolsInformation Technology ManagementCertification and Accreditation (C&A)IT Project ManagementSystem and Functional Requirements AssessmentUtility Control System (UCS) KnowledgeEmergency Management Systems Knowledge

Soft Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Communication SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)Project Management Professional (PMP)8140 Certification

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityOperational TechnologyFederal and Commercial CustomersContinuous MonitoringUtility Monitoring and Control SystemsPublic Safety Communication SystemsDOD CybersecurityNIST C&A ExperienceInformation Technology ServicesCONUS Travel

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, test, implement, and maintain ICS and SCADA systems
Provide expert guidance with NIST RMF ATO processes
Apply IT and OT security strategies, including NIST security controls, exploitation techniques and methods, continuous monitoring, and ICS acquisition lifecycle practices
Support cybersecurity and operational technology capabilities for federal and commercial customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Position contingent upon successful award of a contract currently under bid
Will require a letter of commitment
Ability to assess and understand system and functional requirements
Ability to understand NIST RMF processes and follow NIST process guidelines
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written
Five (5) years of experience in control system network and security design
Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP) certification
Ten (10) years of practical industry, government and/or consulting experience in information technology management
Ten (10) years of relevant Certification and Accreditation (C&A) experience
IT project management experience using various Microsoft tools
Knowledge and experience in managing information technology services and strategies
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Experience and broad knowledge of Utility Control System (UCS), Utility Monitoring and Control System (CS), Manufacturing and Distribution, Emergency Management Systems, and Public Safety Communication Systems
Knowledge of system-specific protocols, ports, and services
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) C&A experience
DOD Cybersecurity experience
Required to possess a DOD SECRET Clearance
Eligible for a minimum of Tier 3 (T3)
Must be 8140 certified upon assignment
Ability to perform extensive travel to different CONUS locations
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is preferred, preferably in Industrial Control Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or another computer-related field
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company matching
Tax-deferred savings options
Supplementary benefits
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities