Cybersecurity Engineer

Smithfield Foods
Virginia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 85,000 - 120,000 annuallyFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Communication","Risk mitigation","Training","Incident analysis"]

Assess, design, and maintain cybersecurity systems that protect industrial control systems (ICS), infrastructure, applications, and data. Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments, define policies and technical controls, and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST and ISA/IEC 62443. Design and implement protective technologies (firewalls, IDPS, SIEM), perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, and participate in incident response. Collaborate across IT and engineering to embed security into new ICS systems while providing training and guidance.

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Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods
2 months ago

Cybersecurity Engineer

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Job Summary

Assess, design, and maintain cybersecurity systems that protect industrial control systems (ICS), infrastructure, applications, and data. Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments, define policies and technical controls, and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST and ISA/IEC 62443. Design and implement protective technologies (firewalls, IDPS, SIEM), perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, and participate in incident response. Collaborate across IT and engineering to embed security into new ICS systems while providing training and guidance.
Location: Virginia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments of industrial control systems (ICS) networks, systems, and components to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations.
  • •Develop and implement cybersecurity policies, procedures, and technical controls to strengthen resilience.
  • •Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations including NIST, ISA/IEC 62443, and IEC 61850.
  • •Design, configure, and implement protective technologies such as firewalls, IDPS, and SIEM to defend against threats.
  • •Participate in incident response activities, analyzing and mitigating threats to restore secure and stable operations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 85,000 - 120,000 annually
Perks:Relocation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant experience in OT cybersecurity, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • •Hands-on cloud security experience with Microsoft Azure and AWS, including deployment, monitoring, and protection technologies.
  • •Strong endpoint and advanced email threat protection expertise, including forensic investigation and remediation.
  • •Solid identity and access management experience with Windows Active Directory security and administration.
  • •Experience managing web application firewalls (WAF) and implementing network-level protections against cyber threats.
Experience:2+ yearsOT cybersecurity
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CollaborationCommunicationRisk mitigationTrainingIncident analysis
Tech Stack:Microsoft AzureAWSWindows Active DirectoryWeb Application Firewalls (WAF)SIEMFirewallsIntrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS)NISTISA/IEC 62443IEC 61850Penetration testingVulnerability assessmentsSecurity analytics tools

Company Brief

Smithfield Foods
Produces pork and packaged meat products, operating integrated hog production, processing, and branded food businesses. It supplies retail, foodservice, and export markets across the United States and internationally.
Industry: Food Production
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Smithfield, United States
Founded: 1936
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