Hiring: Junior OT/ICS Lab Engineer Company: Dragos, Inc. Location: Hanover, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:18:59 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Bash, Linux, PowerShell, Python, SCADA, Subnetting, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP About the job Required Skills: •Build, configure, and maintain lab environments that simulate real OT operational scenarios •Set up and manage industrial control systems (PLCs, RTUs, HMIs) and networked industrial devices •Deploy sensors, data collection tools, and monitoring infrastructure to capture OT network traffic and telemetry •Document lab configurations, system topologies, and operational procedures for team reference •Execute test plans to validate Dragos platform capabilities against simulated OT threats and normal operational activity •Collect network traffic, device behavior, and telemetry data from lab systems to support research and product development •Assist in reproducing reported issues or edge cases in a controlled lab environment •Participate in threat scenario development and validation exercises Qualifications: •Strong foundation in networking: OSI model, TCP/IP, subnetting, routing, firewalls, and network protocols •Hands-on experience building or working with lab/test environments; familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM) or containerization •Basic understanding of IT infrastructure and security concepts •Comfortability working at the command line (Linux/Windows); scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) a plus •Demonstrated capacity to follow technical documentation, troubleshoot systematically, and ask clarifying questions •Willingness to learn OT-specific protocols and operational technology fundamentals •Demonstrated capacity to perform basic fabrication and panel building, including mounting/installing panels to engineering drawings and wiring devices and components. Welding, instrument fitting, and conduit work are not required for this role •Operational familiarity with industrial protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, DNP3) or SCADA/HMI systems •Practical experience with PLCs, industrial IoT devices, or control system engineering •Security certifications (Security+, CEH, GCIA) or cybersecurity coursework Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!