Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in IT/OT security roles, preferably within critical infrastructure, government, or scientific/technical environments.
Proficiency with SIEM platforms, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint detection tools.
Active or ability to obtain a government security clearance at the required level.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with meteorological systems, remote sensing technologies, or environmental monitoring infrastructure.
Demonstrated experience securing SCADA, ICS, or OT systems.
Strong working knowledge of NIST, FISMA, and IEC 62443 frameworks.
Experience working within a 24/7 mission-critical operational environment.
Knowledge of WMO (World Meteorological Organization) data standards and international weather data sharing protocols.
One or more active certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, GICSP, or equivalent.
Experience with cloud security in hybrid environments (AWS, Azure Government).

Note:

o CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
o CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
o CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
o GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) — highly valued for OT/radar network security.

Advantage Skill Sets

Knowledge of raw meteorological data ingestion pipelines (e.g., BUFR, GRIB, NetCDF formats, IWXXM, GeoJSON).

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