OT Security Consultant

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cybersecurity · DevOps

In short

Support and deliver OT Cybersecurity engagements, combining advisory and hands-on technical expertise. Design, implement, and maintain secure OT environments for clients in industrial and critical infrastructure sectors, aligning with business objectives and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end OT Cybersecurity engagements including assessments, strategy, architecture, engineering, design, and implementation.
Conduct OT cybersecurity maturity, gap, risk assessments, and security reviews.
Design and engineer OT cybersecurity solutions aligned with client requirements and operational needs.
Develop detailed OT security architectures, network designs, technical specifications, and implementation roadmaps.
Support the implementation and configuration of OT security technologies like network segmentation, firewalls, and monitoring solutions.
Collaborate with OT, engineering, IT, and cybersecurity teams to translate requirements into secure solutions.
Work with OT OEMs, system integrators, and technology vendors to design and integrate solutions.
Apply industry-leading OT cybersecurity standards and frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST, NERC CIP, ISO 27001/27019).
Develop technical deliverables such as HLDs, LLDs, and assessment reports.
Contribute to proposals, RFP responses, and the creation of new OT cybersecurity offerings.

Requirements

4-8 years of cybersecurity experience, with significant exposure to OT/ICS cybersecurity environments.
Proven experience delivering OT cybersecurity consulting, engineering, design, and implementation engagements.
Strong understanding of OT/ICS architectures, industrial networks, communication protocols, and control systems.
Hands-on experience designing, implementing, or supporting OT security technologies and solutions.
Experience working with OT OEMs, system integrators, and industrial technology vendors.
Strong knowledge of OT cybersecurity frameworks and standards, particularly IEC 62443 and NIST.
Experience developing HLDs, LLDs, network and security architectures, technical designs, and implementation specifications.
Strong analytical, technical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated ability to operate across both advisory and hands-on engineering environments.

Desired Qualifications

Experience supporting system integration, testing, commissioning, and operational handover activities is highly desirable.
Relevant certifications such as GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are advantageous.
Experience within Energy, Oil & Gas, Utilities, Manufacturing, Mining, or other Critical Infrastructure sectors is preferred.

Benefits

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Skills

IEC 62443NISTNERC CIPISO 27001ISO 27019GICSPCISSPCISM

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