SCADA/OT Penetration Tester
IMRI is seeking an expert Penetration Tester with expertise in IoT device testing, cloud security, and industrial control systems (ICS)/SCADA assessments.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform penetration testing against a variety of targets. These include:
- External Networks
- Internal Networks
- Wireless Networks
- Web Applications and APIs
- Mobile Devices / Applications
- Cloud Environments
- Social Engineering (on-premise and electronic)
- Firewalls (Firewall Review)
- SCADA Networks
- IoT Devices
Required Skills and Experience
- 5+ years in an active penetration testing role.
- 5+ years of IT experience (e.g., network/sysadmin or web developer)
- Knowledge of common cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements
- Certifications such as:
- GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
- GIAC Response and Industrial Defense (GRID)
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
- CREST Registered Penetration Tester (CRT)
- Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA)
- Offensive Security Certified Expert3
- GIAC Penetration Tester
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Cisco Certified CyberOps Professional
- CCNP Security
- Strong knowledge of the following:
- Modern penetration testing tools and methods
- Network administration
- System administration (Windows / Linux)
- Firewall reviews
- Web-based application security concepts
- Cloud services (GCP, AWS, and Azure)
- IEEE 802.11 security concepts
- Windows/Linux/UNIX internals
- Internet protocol suite
- Fundamental understanding of SCADA systems
- MITRE ATT&CK for ICS knowledge
- Experience with tools like:
- Wireshark, Metasploit, Nmap
- PLC exploitation frameworks (e.g., Modbus, DNP3 tools)
- SHODAN, Censys for open SCADA systems Experience using interpreted languages (Python, PHP, etc.)
- Knowledge of compiled languages (Java, C, C++, Assembly, etc.)
- Knowledge of common IT governance guidance
- Expertise in developing exploits
- Social engineering techniques and tactics
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Background Check Required