Detailed Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage system patches, Anti-Virus updates, and perform backups/restoration for installed OT assets.

• Review firewall and security logs to identify threats, anomalies, intrusions, or abnormal connection behavior; investigate, report, and escalate issues as required.

• Troubleshoot network performance and network security issues; analyze network traffic; respond to problem tickets; resolve service requests.

• Participate in incident response, computer forensics, data preservation, and investigations related to breaches/unauthorized access.

• Support regular and special reporting and analysis, including vulnerabilities, risks, control deficiencies, remediation strategies, and performance metrics.

• Configure and test cybersecurity technologies; troubleshoot and resolve cybersecurity/data issues.

• Perform hardware/software upgrades; document configurations and system specifications.

• Maintain configuration records and documentation, including incident response procedures, security operations, and maintenance standards.

• Provide technical security support to users; assist with evaluation and implementation of security tools, systems, and processes.

• Review external threat intelligence feeds; issue alerts; coordinate patching of high-risk vulnerabilities.

• Maintain, monitor, and modify security tools, systems, and processes per policies and standards.

• Support implementation of key service platforms (on-premises, physical, and virtual cloud environments).

• Promote cybersecurity awareness across the organization.

• Assist with internal and external audit and compliance requirements.

• Note: This is a hands-on role involving considerable field work in a 24/7 petrochemical manufacturing environment.

Experience Required

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience within Oil & Gas or Chemical facility with focus in ICS/OT Cybersecurity.

• Preferred: 7+ years’ experience within Oil & Gas or Chemical facility with focus in ICS/OT Cybersecurity.

Preferred Skills Required

• CCNA/Network+ certified.

• CISM/IEC-62443 certified.

• CEH/CompTIA Security+/CySA+ certified.

• At least one recognized cybersecurity certification (minimum desirable).

• Experience with bare metal hypervisor (MS Hyper-V, HCI).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Educational Qualification Required

• Graduate Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Electrical, Instrument, Automation, Mechatronics, Cybersecurity, Electronics, or equivalent.

• OR 3 Years Diploma in above disciplines with 10+ years’ experience in Petrochemicals plant 

Specific Industry Experience Required

• Oil & Gas or Chemical manufacturing environments.