Job description
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.
Description
As an OT Security Analyst, you will support the delivery of Operational Technology security services as part of GuidePoint’s OT Practice. You’ll work alongside experienced team members to assist clients in assessing, securing, and maturing their industrial environments. This role offers a strong growth path for candidates who bring curiosity, foundational knowledge, and a drive to learn more about the intersection of cybersecurity and critical infrastructure. Our OT offerings are continuously evolving to meet new threats and diverse client needs—your enthusiasm and adaptability will help us stay ahead.
Role Responsibilities
- Assist with delivering OT services including architecture reviews, advisory support, validated design reviews, and vendor tool implementations under team guidance
- Help prepare client-facing deliverables that clearly summarize observations, risks, and actionable remediation guidance
- Contribute to internal research, service development, and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the OT team
- Participate in client calls, workshops, and internal enablement to grow your understanding of industrial protocols, systems, and threat models
- Collaborate with both the OT and DFIR teams when industrial environments are involved in investigations
- Communicate progress clearly, meet assigned deadlines, and seek out help when faced with unfamiliar challenges
Education, Credentials, and Experience
- Demonstrated interest in OT security, ICS/SCADA environments, industrial networking, or adjacent technical domains (e.g., automation, controls engineering, infrastructure security)
- Familiarity with frameworks such as ISA/IEC 62443, NIST-CSF, NIST 800-82, or NERC CIP is preferred
- Foundational understanding of the Purdue Model and OT/IT segmentation principles
- 0–2 years of experience in OT security, industrial cybersecurity, or adjacent roles; relevant internships, labs, or self-initiated projects are valued
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong written communication skills and the ability to contribute to client-facing documentation with minimal editing
- Interest in OT security platforms such as Armis, Claroty, Dragos, Nozomi, Fortinet OT, or Tenable OT
- Foundational knowledge of networks, operating systems, and cyber risk concepts
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to team improvement efforts
- Ability to follow through on assignments and communicate blockers early
- Eagerness to develop comfort with OT-specific technologies, risks, and client contexts
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Why GuidePoint? GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1000 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 4,200 customers.
Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.
This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.
Some added perks….
- Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family) and GPS will contribute in one lump sum: ($500 per EE annually / $1000 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
- Pet Benefit Option
