Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Moderna is seeking an Operational Technology (OT) Response Engineer to strengthen our enterprise defense and incident response capabilities with a focus on protecting and responding to threats across OT environments. This role combines incident response expertise with OT Cybersecurity, centered on protecting critical manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
- Strong understanding of incident response processes, including triage, containment, eradication, recovery and post-incident review
- Experience investigating security alerts, related to malware, endpoint threats, identity based attacks, etc
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as Splunk SIEM, Nozomi, CrowdStrike Falcon
- Understanding of regulatory concerns in an OT environment
- Experience coordinating response efforts across multiple teams, like cybersecurity, OT, and IT teams
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly summarize technical findings, business impact, and necessary response actions
- Knowledge of OT-specific threats
- Comfortable investigating security events by analyzing alerts and digging into logs about network traffic and system behavior
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline
- 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, software engineering, and/or IT with subject matter expertise in areas such as threat detection, detections engineering, response, or threat hunting
- Strong hands-on expertise in Splunk Enterprise Security (ES), Defender, and CrowdStrike Falcon
- Knowledge of OT/ICS environments, manufacturing networks, equipment connectivity and operational constraints in these environments
- Understanding of cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern detection telemetry
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and CIS frameworks for threat mapping and control alignment
- Strong understanding of incident response processes, including triage, containment, eradication, recovery and post-incident review
- Experience investigating security alerts, related to malware, endpoint threats, identity based attacks, etc
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as Splunk SIEM, Nozomi, CrowdStrike Falcon
- Understanding of regulatory concerns in an OT environment
- Experience coordinating response efforts across multiple teams, like cybersecurity, OT, and IT teams
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly summarize technical findings, business impact, and necessary response actions
- Knowledge of OT-specific threats
- Comfortable investigating security events by analyzing alerts and digging into logs about network traffic and system behavior
Benefits
- Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
- A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
- Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
- Savings and investments to help you plan for the future
- Location-specific perks and extras
- The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance
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