Cybersecurity Consultant (Operational Technology)

RESPONSIBILITIES

OT Cybersecurity Architecture Design:

• Design and implement cybersecurity architectures tailored to protect OT environments, including ICS, SCADA, PLCs, DCS, and other industrial systems. Ensure that these architectures align with both client-specific needs and industry standards (e.g., NIST, IEC 62443, ISO 27001).

Risk Assessment & Vulnerability Management:

• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for OT systems to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and weaknesses. Develop and recommend mitigation strategies to minimize risk exposure and optimize security posture.

OT Security Strategy & Advisory:

• Provide expert consulting services to clients on OT cybersecurity best practices, including network segmentation, asset management, incident response, and compliance. Advise on the adoption of technologies, security frameworks, and policies to enhance OT security.

Compliance & Regulatory Guidance:

• Assist clients in meeting relevant cybersecurity compliance requirements, such as NERC CIP, IEC 62443, HIPAA, GDPR, and other regional or industry-specific regulations. Lead efforts in ensuring that OT security controls are compliant with these standards.

Incident Response & Crisis Management:

• Develop and implement OT incident response plans. Support clients in responding to and recovering from cybersecurity incidents or breaches within their OT environments.

Security Awareness & Training:

• Develop and deliver training programs for client teams on OT cybersecurity awareness, risk mitigation, and emergency response procedures.

Collaboration & Client Engagement:

• Work closely with clients to understand their specific OT challenges and requirements, providing tailored cybersecurity solutions. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and ongoing security improvements.

Continuous Improvement & Innovation:

• Stay up-to-date on the latest OT cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of clients' cybersecurity posture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or IT related education and other reputable certification
• At least 5 years’ experience in OT industry
• Knowledge for both network and system
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex security challenges and propose practical solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams and managing client engagements.
• Able to travel to the site to meet customers and vendors
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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