1099 consultant · ~120–600 hrs per funded award · $40–$100/hr · Remote (U.S.)

OT/ICS Security Engineer (Oklahoma City)

Be our hands and eyes on the plant floor in Oklahoma City, deploying OT sensors, triaging ICS advisories and training the people who keep control systems running.

About Precision Federal

Precision Federal is a small business building AI, data and software systems for government agencies. The company’s founder loves God, and the company is built on Christian faith: every number we publish is real, every claim we make is verifiable, and the work is done with excellence as service to God. Faith is welcome here and openly shared.

How this role works

You join the bench. You apply with your weekly hours and start time. We set your hourly rate from your résumé, and we may name you on proposals that match this role. If we don't win, you owe nothing.
A contract is awarded. The award funds the team named in the proposal. Your engagement begins at the hourly rate we agreed on.
You work remote, paid from the contract. ~120–600 hrs per funded award — and if no award ever funds, you owe nothing and lose nothing.

What you'll do

Deploy and tune passive OT monitoring sensors onsite, working alongside operators so nothing disrupts the process
Read SCADA and industrial protocol traffic and tell us what normal looks like and what does not
Triage CVEs and ICS advisories against the real asset inventory, and write offline update procedures that work in air-gapped and change-controlled environments
Train onsite staff on the tools and procedures we deliver, in plain language they can use on shift

Required qualifications

Live in the Oklahoma City area and be able to work onsite on a regular basis
Hands-on OT/ICS security experience with SCADA protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA or IEC 61850
Experience with vulnerability management in OT environments, including CVE and ICS advisory triage and patching or update procedures for offline systems
U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (U.S. person)
Willing to be named on a federal proposal with a one-page resume, and to sign a short letter of commitment

Preferred qualifications

Experience deploying OT monitoring platforms such as Dragos, Claroty, Nozomi Networks or Tenable OT
Familiarity with ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82 or NERC CIP
GICSP, GRID, GRID-related SANS or comparable OT security certification
Background in utilities, oil and gas, water, manufacturing or other critical infrastructure operations

Compensation & structure

1099 consulting engagement. $40–$100 per hour; we set your rate from your résumé and experience. Hours are funded by federal contract awards — this seat is scoped at roughly 120–600 hours per funded award, fully remote. Work and pay begin only if the contract is awarded — no award, no hours, no obligation.

Join the bench — OT/ICS Security Engineer (Oklahoma City)

Every application is read. It takes about 5 minutes.

This is a bench, not a job offer. Work starts when we win a contract that needs you.
We may name you on proposals. If that contract is awarded, you do the role at the rate and hours we agree on.
Paid hourly as a 1099 contractor; full-time roles may be W-2. If your background fits, we will email you.

First name *

Last name *

Email *

Phone *

Work authorization *

LinkedIn or portfolio link

What state do you live in? *

Resume (PDF or Word) *

Questions

Answer from your own experience. A few sentences each is plenty; be specific and tell us what you did yourself.

Precision Federal was founded on Christian values. Our faith in God shapes how we work: many of us openly share our personal faith, share our lives together, and pray for one another. We’re building a close-knit community where we truly care about each other. Taking part is always voluntary, and people of every faith and background are welcome. As we get to know you, you’re always welcome to share your own faith with us.

1. Cover letter. In your own words, tell us about yourself: what guides you (for many of us here, that’s our faith in God), your background, and why this role interests you. *

2. Describe the OT/ICS security project most like this role: the facility or system type, the sensors or monitoring you deployed, the protocols involved, an advisory or vulnerability you triaged and how you handled the update offline, your role, and the result. *

Availability

Pay for this role: $40–$100 an hour, set by your experience.

Hours per week you could give on an awarded contract (all part-time, up to 30) *

If you are named and we win, will you be able to start within a few weeks? *

May we name you on proposals for this role, and if we win, will you do the work at the rate we agree on? *

I agree to the Applicant Terms. *

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