OT Cyber Security Engineer

Company:  MarkJames Search
Location: wokingham
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

The purpose of the OT Cyber Security Engineer role is to ensure the Safety, Reliability, and Availability of our clients’ critical operational systems. This involves developing robust security measures, managing security incidents, conducting regular risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

You will play a key role in protecting critical infrastructures and ensuring the smooth operation of essential services. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing top-tier managed security services.



Key Responsibilities:


The key responsibilities for the OT Cyber Security Engineer are as per below but are not limited to:

Deploying, configuring, maintaining and monitoring networking equipment and server hardware in an OT environment

Become an advisor to our customer base, proving solutions to their OT cyber security challenges

Design, implement, monitor, and maintain solutions within industrial environments

Assist our SOC with Level 2-3 incidents

Promote OT cyber security risk improvement and contribute to developing a cyber secure culture in line with business practices across customer.

Supporting and co-ordinating response to OT cyber security incidents, working closely with site leadership, particularly Security Operations Centre (SOC) and CISO functions

Take a lead role in monitoring unusual activity across OT environments utilising asset management and vulnerability management tools, reporting incidents/vulnerabilities and working with SOC and Site functions for assessment, investigation and resolution

Provide guidance on how a client can turn their enterprise requirements into secure ICS designs

Developing proposals to meet customer requirements

Assisting the sales team with Presales tasks.



Essential for the role:

2-3 years + hands on experience working in an IT/OT cyber security role

Design and implementation solutions such as: IDS/IPS, SRA, Network Segmentation, Endpoint Security, Monitoring and Vulnerability management

Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to explain complex technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders

Ability to conduct site audits and risk assessments

Team player with excellent communication skills

Full Driving License



Desirable for the role:


Experience working in an OT environment

Experience with PLC/SCADA/Automation Networks/protocols

Experience with normal OT project lifecycle and documentation

Knowledge of industry legislation, regulations and best practices (NIS Directive, HSE OG - 0086, IEC62443 etc)

IT/OT Cyber security qualifications such as CompTIA Security+, SANS GICSP, CISSP etc


Are you interested in the position and do you fit the profile? Then send your CV.

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