Dear Hiring Team,

Greetings!!

I am writing to express my keen interest in the ICS Security position at your company, as advertised on your website. With
a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 24 years of experience in the energy industry, I possess a strong foundation in
industrial control systems and a deep understanding of their critical role in safety, integrity, and plant reliability. My specific
skillset and experience directly align with the requirements outlined in your job description, and I am confident that I can
significantly contribute to your team's success in achieving its security goals.

Passionate about ICS Security:

Throughout my career, I have developed a deep passion for ICS security. My experience in the oil and gas environment
has taught me the essential skills needed to protect these vital systems, including:

 Understanding of diverse ICS environments: DCS, SIS, metering, machinery monitoring/controls, and instrument
asset management systems.
 Expertise in ICS Security Policy implementation: Assisting in its development, clarifying requirements for various
departments, and providing ongoing technical support.
 Experience in managing security incidents and conducting root cause analysis.
 Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams: including engineers, developers, operations
personnel, and security technicians.
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and implementing effective
security solutions.
 Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement: actively participating in self-assessments, risk
assessments, and technology evaluations.

Experience Making a Direct Impact:

In my previous role at Technavious, I played a key role in enhancing the client company's ICS security posture through
several impactful initiatives:

 Led the implementation of a new network segmentation strategy, reducing risk from unauthorized access by 30%.
 Developed and delivered comprehensive ICS security training for engineering and operations personnel,
increasing awareness and compliance by 25%.
 Participated in the successful completion of several CAT-3 and CAT-4/5/6 projects, ensuring all ICS Security
Policy requirements were met.
 Collaborated with the ICS Security team to conduct regular self-assessments and identify areas for improvement,
leading to a 15% reduction in identified vulnerabilities.

Driven to Contribute to Your Success:

I am confident that my technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and collaborative approach make me an ideal candidate
for this position. I am eager to join a team at the forefront of ICS security and contribute to your company's ongoing
commitment to safety, integrity, and plant reliability. I am available for an interview at your earliest convenience and can
be reached at +91 8600038911 or imteyazahmad05@gmail.com

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Imteyaz Ahmad