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Nuclear DPS/Cybersecurity Specialist

Hartsville, SC 29550

Posted: 02/11/2026 Industry: Specific Job Number: 200476 Pay Rate: $65 / hour

Job Description

Pay: $65.00- $75.00 per hour DOE

We are seeking an experienced DPS & Cybersecurity Specialist to support digital system upgrades and modifications within a Nuclear Projects organization. This role focuses on plant digital modifications and engineering changes — not routine maintenance — ensuring compliance with NRC regulations and cybersecurity requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support digital upgrades in accordance with 10 CFR 50.59 and site standards

  • Serve as DPS SME for project-related modifications

  • Perform Cyber/DPS reviews for Engineering Changes

  • Support cybersecurity control implementation and compliance assessments

  • Partner with engineering and project teams to integrate digital technologies

Minimum Qualifications (Must Have):

  • 5+ years DPS/Cyber experience in a U.S. commercial nuclear plant

  • Strong knowledge of digital I&C systems, networking (TCP/IP, switches, firewalls), and cybersecurity principles

  • Experience reading control wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, and plant drawings

  • Experience with Windows and/or Linux operating systems

  • Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access

Preferred: NRC Cybersecurity Training, CAP, Nuclear I&C certifications.

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

April Shelton

April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

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