About Us - GRIDsentry is a cybersecurity system integrator specializing in securing power‑grid and digital‑substation infrastructure. We design, integrate, and manage end‑to‑end OT and critical‑infrastructure security solutions for utilities and grid operators. You will work on cutting‑edge technologies like AI‑based intrusion detection, deception systems, and Security Information Management for the grid. Joining GRIDsentry offers exposure to mission‑critical infrastructure projects and rapid professional growth in a niche, high‑impact domain. It is an ideal place for those who want to build expertise in OT and power‑grid cybersecurity while shaping next‑generation security architectures.
The Applications Engineer – IDS & Log Collector is responsible for the deployment, configuration, integration, and operational management of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and log collection infrastructure within the OT cybersecurity setting across substations and control centres.
The role ensures real-time network threat detection, traffic visibility,
and reliable log acquisition from distributed OT assets, enabling effective monitoring and correlation within the centralized SIEM platform.
IDS Deployment & Configuration
• Implement network-based intrusion detection aligned with OT communication protocols and architectures.
• Ensure optimal sensor placement for maximum network visibility and threat coverage.
Log Collection & Aggregation (LC)
• Network devices (firewalls, switches, routers)
• Servers and cybersecurity tools
• Threat Detection & Monitoring
• Monitor network traffic for anomalies, intrusions, and suspicious activities.
• Integration with SIEM & Security Platforms
• Integrate IDS and log collectors with SIEM platforms for centralized monitoring and correlation.
• Support end-to-end visibility across network, endpoint, and OT environments.