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SCADA, ICS, and OT Cybersecurity Jobs

If you're searching for SCADA, ICS, or OT cybersecurity roles, you're looking at a specialty most career changers don't even know exists — which is exactly why the demand-supply gap is so wide. Below: open roles, the certs that move the needle (GICSP, CISSP-ISSAP), and a free AI Career Readiness Report keyed to your background.

27
Open roles
5
Remote positions
27
Entry / mid level
Federal contracts

What SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity actually is

Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA networks, and Operational Technology (OT) defend the physical infrastructure most cyber teams never touch — energy, water, manufacturing, transport. These roles often require federal clearance and pay 15–30% above generic SOC analyst bands.

Salary band

$75,000 – $135,000+

Certifications that move the needle

GICSP · CompTIA Security+ · CISSP · ISA/IEC 62443 · GIAC GRID

Open SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity roles

KP

Digital Forensics Analyst I

KPMG · Chicago, IL

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidRemote
$58k–$75k
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FC

Digital Forensics Analyst I

FTI Consulting · Washington, DC

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidRemote
$58k–$75k
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ES

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Epiq Systems · Overland Park, KS

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidRemote
$58k–$75k
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MF

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Magnet Forensics · Waterloo, ON

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidRemote
$58k–$75k
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DF

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Deloitte Forensics · New York, NY

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidHybrid
$58k–$75k
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KR

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Kroll · New York, NY

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidHybrid
$58k–$75k
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CE

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Cellebrite · Tysons, VA

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidHybrid
$58k–$75k
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CF

Digital Forensics Analyst I

CrowdStrike Forensics · Sunnyvale, CA

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidHybrid
$58k–$75k
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PF

Digital Forensics Analyst I

PwC Forensics · New York, NY

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$58k–$75k
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SF

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Stroz Friedberg · New York, NY

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$58k–$75k
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OP

Digital Forensics Analyst I

OpenText · Waterloo, ON

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$58k–$75k
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MC

Digital Forensics Analyst I

Mandiant Consulting · Reston, VA

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$58k–$75k
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PR

The Senior Associate, Information Security - Forensics

Publicis Re:Sources Global · Prince, Manhattan

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$132k–$132k
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SA

Digital Forensics Lead (26-091) with Security Clearance

Strategic Analysis, Inc. · Rosslyn, Arlington County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$131k–$131k
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EC

Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst - Journeyman with Security Clearance

ECS · Merrifield, Fairfax County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$133k–$133k
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CS

IICS Lead

Cynet Systems · The Colony, Denton County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$63k–$63k
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EC

Operational Technology Cybersecurity Analyst - Journeyman

Electronic Consulting Services, Inc · Burke, Fairfax County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$99k–$99k
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AS

Senior Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) Analyst

ASSYST · US

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$144k–$144k
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PE

Digital Forensics Examiner with Security Clearance

Peraton · Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$94k–$94k
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PE

Digital Forensics Analyst with Security Clearance

Peraton · Herndon, Fairfax County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$140k–$140k
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BS

Digital Forensics Analyst ( Python, Splunk, Arcsight) with Security Clearance

BAE Systems · West Falls Church, Fairfax County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$238k–$238k
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LD

Digital Forensics Analyst (in SF office 2-3 days per week)

Lighthouse Document Technologies Inc · Financial District, San Francisco

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$70k–$100k
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SA

Digital Forensics Analyst

Saic · Chantilly, Fairfax County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidRemote
$125k–$125k
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AI

Digital Forensics Analyst with Security Clearance

Applied Information Sciences · Alexandria, Alexandria City

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$113k–$113k
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AI

Digital Forensics Examiner with Security Clearance

Allyon, Inc · Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$111k–$111k
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SL

Digital Forensics Examiner (54122) with Security Clearance

SecureStrux, LLC · Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$107k–$107k
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AI

Job Opportunity for Digital Forensics Analyst with our Federal C with Security Clearance

Artech Information Systems · Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel County

SCADA / ICS / OTEntry / MidOn-site
$98k–$98k
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Frequently asked questions — SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity

What is SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity?+
Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA networks, and Operational Technology (OT) defend the physical infrastructure most cyber teams never touch — energy, water, manufacturing, transport. These roles often require federal clearance and pay 15–30% above generic SOC analyst bands.
What certifications do SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity jobs require?+
Most SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity roles require one or more of: GICSP, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, ISA/IEC 62443, GIAC GRID. Federal-contractor positions also frequently require an active or upgrade-eligible security clearance.
What does SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity pay?+
SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity roles typically pay $75,000 – $135,000+, with federal-contractor and clearance-required positions paying at the upper end of the band.
Are SCADA / ICS / OT cybersecurity jobs open to career changers?+
Yes — many SCADA / ICS / OT roles are open to career changers from related backgrounds (industrial automation, controls engineering, networking, military). The demand-supply gap is wider than in generic SOC roles, which makes the on-ramp for non-traditional candidates accessible if you can demonstrate the right certs and hands-on lab work.

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