OT/ICS Systems Assessment Analyst – Critical Infrastructure
COLSA Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Defense and Space Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
Conduct on-site assessments and physical inventories of OT, ICS, and FRCS components to support critical infrastructure. Coordinate with stakeholders to document system dependencies, operational workflows, and mission-essential risks.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 8 to 16 years of relevant experience depending on education level and an active Secret security clearance. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of control systems and the ability to perform technical research and site evaluations.
Benefits
Full description
Job Description
COLSA is seeking an Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Analyst to support the identification, assessment, and analysis of control systems supporting critical infrastructure and mission-essential assets for Department of War operations.
In this role, you will conduct on-site assessments and inventories of Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS), and Facility-Related Control Systems (FRCS) and their associated components. You will work with government stakeholders, engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and facility personnel to identify system dependencies, document existing environments, and evaluate how control systems, facilities, and infrastructure support mission execution. 15% of travel is required for this position.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)
· Conduct on-site assessments and physical and logical inventories of OT, ICS, FRCS, and associated system components.*
· Identify and document control systems supporting facilities, critical infrastructure, and mission-essential assets.*
· Coordinate with facility personnel, engineers, cybersecurity professionals, system owners, and other stakeholders to identify systems, components, interfaces, and operational dependencies.*
· Review site maps, system architecture documentation, engineering information, site assessments, and operational processes to develop system and workflow documentation.*
· Analyze mission assessments to identify key assets, critical infrastructure, supporting systems, and dependencies that may affect mission execution.*
· Assess and document relationships and dependencies among control systems, facilities, infrastructure, and mission-essential functions.*
· Perform technical research and analysis across the system lifecycle, including design, installation, inventory, operation, sustainment, and disposal.
· Support validation audits and technical evaluations of existing OT/ICS environments.
· Document system components and assessment data using established program baseline templates and other required repositories.*
· Develop technical and operational views, reports, and summaries that provide leadership with an accurate understanding of system status, dependencies, operational impacts, and mission risk.*
· Support additional technical assessments and analysis as required.
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