Senior Resident Engineer at Dragos

Saudi Arabia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ICS/OT Cybersecurity, Energy, Utilities, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3 years of ICS/OT experience (Cybersecurity experience a plus)
  • Networking experience – Strong knowledge of IP networks, OSI model, Purdue model, and ICS protocols
  • Experience with Linux (command line), Docker, scripting languages (python, shell, etc.), SIEMs
  • Experience in on-premise and cloud software solutions for Enterprise while managing multiple stakeholders and projects
  • Customer-oriented and attentive to client needs, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Dragos Sales and Solution Architect teams to understand customer use cases and success criteria
  • Works closely with client’s teams on network architecture, sensor placement, and integrations for the deployment of new sensors; coordinate and conduct deployments
  • Partner with client’s teams to refine applicable use cases and Dragos platform objectives
  • Tune and optimize Dragos platform to meet defined customer objectives
  • Develop content and build foundational workflows based on client use cases and value proposition
  • Monitor the health of the Platform solution to ensure continuous Platform availability and continuously tune and optimize the Dragos Platform
  • Coordinate upgrades, patches, and other configuration changes to the Platform solution
  • Provide knowledge transfer and training to enable key stakeholders, document processes
  • Provide troubleshooting and break/fix support for the Platform, manage escalations
  • Communicate roadmap of upcoming features and content with the client and conduct new release feature walkthroughs as needed
  • Continually solicit client feedback on feature requests and improvements
  • Coordinate and collaborate with other Dragos teams/services (Intel, Threat Hunting)
  • Identify opportunities for other Dragos products and services

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ICS CybersecurityOT SecurityNetwork ArchitectureSensor PlacementPlatform DeploymentPlatform TuningIntegrationsWorkflow DevelopmentSystem MonitoringPatch ManagementKnowledge Transfer

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position or does it require travel?

Dragos has a remote-first culture, but this role involves hands-on and onsite work at customer sites like power plants and substations, with up to 25% travel required.

What skills and experience are required for the Senior Resident Engineer role?

Candidates need 3 years of ICS/OT experience, strong networking knowledge including IP networks, OSI model, Purdue model, and ICS protocols, plus experience with Linux, Docker, scripting languages like Python and shell, and SIEMs.

What is the company culture like at Dragos?

Dragos fosters a remote-first culture and seeks mission-oriented teammates who embody core values of authenticity, transparency, and trust.

What salary or compensation does this role offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have 3+ years of ICS/OT experience, technical expertise in networking and Linux/Docker/scripting, and are customer-oriented with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, plus willingness to travel up to 25%.

Dragos

Cybersecurity for industrial control systems

About Dragos

Dragos specializes in cybersecurity for industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments, which are essential for industries like manufacturing, energy, and transportation. Their main product, the Dragos Platform, allows organizations to visualize their network, detect threats, and respond effectively to cyberattacks. This platform is particularly important because many ICS and OT systems are outdated and vulnerable to attacks that could impact public safety and economic stability. Dragos differentiates itself by focusing specifically on the unique needs of these industrial sectors, providing both a comprehensive platform and consulting services to help clients enhance their cybersecurity strategies. The company's goal is to protect critical industrial assets from cyber threats, ensuring the safety and reliability of essential services across various industries.

Glen Burnie, MarylandHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$420.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & Manufacturing, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, & life insurance
401k with match
Equity
Competitive compensation
Remote working options
Pet-friendly options
In-house brewery

Risks

Emerging OT cybersecurity firms may erode Dragos' market share.
Rapid evolution of ransomware tactics may outpace Dragos' detection capabilities.
Integration of new acquisitions may face operational challenges.

Differentiation

Dragos specializes in cybersecurity for industrial control systems and operational technology environments.
The Dragos Platform offers comprehensive visibility, threat detection, and rapid response tools.
Dragos provides consulting services to enhance strategic cybersecurity roadmaps for organizations.

Upsides

Rising ransomware attacks increase demand for Dragos' OT cybersecurity solutions.
Strategic partnerships enhance Dragos' service offerings and customer trust.
Acquisition of Network Perception strengthens Dragos' platform capabilities.

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