Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer

About Us

Matson has been the leading ocean shipping and logistics provider throughout the Pacific since 1882. We are the supply chain lifeline for Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and islands of the South Pacific. We also offer the top two ocean shipping services in the world's largest trade lane - Asia to the U.S. West Coast. With our subsidiaries Matson Terminals and Matson Logistics, our business focus is exceeding customer expectations with quality, reliability, and integrity.

We strive to operate in an environmentally sustainable manner and promote land-based environmental programs in Hawaii, Guam, and Alaska. We help improve the communities in which we work and live through our community giving program that annually supports hundreds of local organizations. And we work to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in our company, communities and industry through an active social equity program.

Matson is a great place to work, and everyone who works with us becomes part of the Matson ohana or family. Join our team and help us move freight better than anyone.

Learn more at matson.com.

About the Role

The Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for establishing, executing, and supporting the Maritime Cybersecurity OT and Information technology (IT) strategy and program initiatives for vessels and terminals. The role will serve as a maritime cyber risk subject matter expert to leaders across various lines of business.

Accountabilities for this position include:

Oversee cybersecurity efforts for OT systems within or connected to shipboard and shoreside environments; includes ensuring systems are implemented and maintained in accordance with maritime cybersecurity guidelines, regulations, and corporate information security standards. This role will also influence the maritime industry by partnering with external organizations to improve and promote cybersecurity throughout the maritime industry.

What you'll do:

• Manage cybersecurity remediation or enhancement program efforts to manage cyber risks to vessel and terminal operations
• Define and track remediation plans to ensure that vessel and terminal OT vulnerabilities and defects are mitigated on-time to reduce risk to systems and information
• Recommend infrastructure improvements to Operations and Information Security
• Where potential system weaknesses are found, partner with other team members within Information Security, IT, and business units to implement controls
• Leverage external information sharing forums to ensure our maritime cybersecurity program is staying current of emerging industry practices
• Evaluate innovative technology and practices that will support and evolve the maritime cybersecurity program
• Able to develop secure maritime solutions tailored for Matson's environment to address complex problems
• Define and decompose system and functional requirements
• Document specifications, design (architecture), development, and requirements traceability
• Develop and report performance metrics that demonstrate positive business impacts and risk reduction
• Direct various engineering disciplines including mechanical, electrical, and software to translate requirements into secure operational environments
• Provide system level modeling, analysis, and security design for a variety of maritime systems
• Support secure configuration of maritime OT and IT systems
• Make crucial configuration changes on company systems in strict adherence to change management policies
• Document and maintain security, architectural designs of vessel and terminal systems
• Continuously ensure documentation is kept up to date after making system changes

In addition to those essential job functions identified above, individuals in this position are also responsible for performing other duties or tasks that may be assigned. The Company retains the discretion to add to or change the essential job functions of this position at any time

You have these skills:

• Ability to identify, prioritize and execute remediation activities based on risk to the overall shipboard or shoreside enterprise
• Demonstrate strong organization skills and time management.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects while ensuring deadlines are met
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and SMEs about security solutions and changes affecting the organization
• Able to exercise good judgement in selecting the proper modes of communication
• Able to effectively translate complex system information into common terms understandable to Matson business entities and Executive leadership
• Able to encourage cooperation with astute technical resources with differing opinions to reach security solutions

And these qualifications:

• Five years as an engineer supporting maritime product and solution implementation or degree in Mechanical Engineering and two years of experience, preferred.
• Relevant certifications with a focus on OT/ICS/SCADA cybersecurity are highly desired, to include the following: CMCP, ISA Certified Automation Professional or Certified Control Systems Technician.
• Must be able to travel up to 50% - travel to offices, vessels, terminals, and third-party facilities to complete responsibilities

The annual salary range for this position in California and Washington is $101,600 - $138,200. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.

Matson offers medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits as well as a wide variety of other benefits to employees and their families. These benefits options include life insurance, supplemental life insurance, paid leaves of absence, and long-term disability insurance, as well as more specialized benefits such as emergency childcare, death, and dismemberment insurance, prepaid legal services, and adoption assistance. Matson offers a 401k with employer matching, cash balance plan and profit sharing, along with ten paid holidays, sick days, and a tiered PTO plan. More information on our benefits can be found here.

At Matson, we're looking for people to build a unified team to maintain our values of trust, integrity, and reliability. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and thoughtfully challenge assumptions.

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Matson is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, AIDS/HIV status, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including, but not limited to, the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.