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December 4, 2025
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OT Cybersecurity Specialist (HYBRID)

Hunt Valley, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
$74K/yr - $130K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
McCormick & Company is a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments, currently seeking an OT Cybersecurity Specialist to join their OT IT Cybersecurity Team. This role involves maintaining an Operational Technology asset inventory and utilizing vulnerability and threat management solutions to ensure cybersecurity across their global supply chain.
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Responsibilities

  • Coordinate Security Actions: Plan and monitor security measures, collaborate with the Cybersecurity Team, and implement vital security recommendations.
  • Act as Main Point of Contact: Handle security requests, coordinate responses with internal teams and partners, and assist with OT cybersecurity queries from internal partners and vendors.
  • Manage Vulnerabilities and Non-Conformities: Identify, analyze, and monitor vulnerabilities, determine appropriate patches or controls, create report vulnerabilities status and coordinate timely corrective actions.
  • Implement OT Cybersecurity Controls: Support asset owners with the implementation and maintenance of OT cyber controls, ensuring compliance with all standards and policies for new equipment and projects.
  • Update Security Dashboards and Indicators: Maintain comprehensive reports and dashboards on security status and compile indicators for monitoring incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • Maintain an OT Asset Inventory: Regularly update the inventory based on changes in the OT environment, monitor inventory status, and investigate any anomalies to coordinate corrective actions.
  • Other Duties: Take on additional tasks within the OT space as needed.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other technology teams, service providers and the security organization.
  • Maintain all cybersecurity diagrams, inventories, and documentation.
  • Analyze business requirements and propose solutions that meet standards, compliance, and operational needs.

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or relevant field.
  • Technical knowledge of: Network/telecom architectures and infrastructures applied to industrial systems, information system security governance processes, risk analysis methodologies, IEC 62443, IEC 61850, NIS, NIST, ISO 27001,27002,27005 and ENISA standards, automated industrial process control systems.
  • Proven leadership abilities, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to influence and drive change.
  • Minimum of 2 years control systems security background with relevant previous experience in a technical or consulting environment.
  • Experience with ICS systems and ICS security industry practices with exposure to Operational technologies.
  • Minimum 2 years with supporting PLC, DCS, SIS, HMI or SCADA systems.
  • Experience supporting and troubleshooting industrial protocols such as OPC, Modbus TCP, EthernetIP, Profinet.
  • Comprehensive working knowledge of one or more of the following: IEC 62443/ISA 99, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-82, CPNI Good Practice.
  • Experience deploying or supporting security practices and technologies in ICS environments such as risk or vulnerability assessments, EDR/antivirus software, firewalls/segmentation, intrusion detection systems, centralized alert logging and monitoring.

Preferred

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Flexibility and support for diverse life stages and choices
  • Wellbeing programs including physical, mental and financial wellness
  • Tuition assistance
  • Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
  • Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
  • Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
McCormick manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments & other flavorful products to the entire food industry.
Glassdoor
3.7
Founded in 1889
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.mccormickcorporation.com
McCormick manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments & other flavorful products to the entire food industry.
Glassdoor
3.7
Founded in 1889
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.mccormickcorporation.com