OT Security Engineer

CGI is looking for operational Technology (OT) security engineer for a fulltime position in New Orleans.

This position is located at the client site in Monaca,PA. Selected candidate needs to be in office 3 days a week. Position description

Support the safe, reliable operation and cybersecurity of industrial control environments at an operating manufacturing site. This hands on assignment combines preventive and corrective maintenance, OT security practices, troubleshooting, and outage planning. Work alongside operations, controls engineering, OT security, IT, maintenance teams, and vendors, following clear site procedures and established approval processes. The role offers practical experience across control, safety, server, endpoint, and industrial network assets in a continuous process environment.

Future Duties and Responsibilities

Plan and perform assigned preventive and corrective maintenance across control, safety, server, endpoint, and network assets. Maintain accurate maintenance records, report incomplete or abnormal work, and escalate overdue tasks and safety, availability, or cybersecurity concerns. Support and verify backups, endpoint protection, approved patching and firmware updates, firewall rule reviews, account reviews, physical inspections, and critical spares records. Troubleshoot hardware, software, communications, and network issues; coordinate permits, maintenance windows, testing, rollback, and documentation with site teams and vendors. Perform changes only under approved work authorization and change control processes.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Essential: Typically five or more years of related experience supporting OT, industrial automation, control systems, or industrial infrastructure in a continuous process or similarly safety critical environment. Hands on experience maintaining and troubleshooting Windows based OT assets, PLC or DCS systems, industrial networks, servers, or associated applications. Working knowledge of OT cybersecurity, risk based maintenance, patch and firmware lifecycle practices, account reviews, backups, and change control. Able to follow permits, detailed procedures, and vendor instructions; document work accurately; coordinate across operations, engineering, IT, OT security, maintenance, and vendors; and escalate issues without disrupting production or safety. Relevant technical degree, associate degree, or equivalent technical training and practical OT experience. Must meet site access, work authorization, and contract firm requirements.

Other Information:

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $81,600.00 $180,700.00. CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time . Paid parental leave .Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well being programs