OT Cybersecurity Specialist
We are seeking an experienced OT Cybersecurity Specialist to serve as a Subject Matter Expert in protecting operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS/IACS) across global operations.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between information security and automation engineering. You will be responsible for establishing security controls, designing resilient architectures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with international industrial cybersecurity standards. Additionally, you will act as the regional OT Security Representative for Poland and Norway, guiding cross-functional teams to safeguard critical infrastructure, R&D environments, and offshore assets.
Technical Background:
- 6+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, network engineering, or automation engineering within OT/ICS environments.
- Deep familiarity with specialized industrial software, including PLC engineering platforms, version control tools (e.g., versiondog/Octoplant), HMIs, and OPC/OPC UA protocols.
- Practical expertise in network security, including switch/router configurations, firewall policy reviews, network segmentation (Purdue Model), system hardening, and industrial patch management.
- Strong understanding of international OT security standards (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82).
Certifications (Highly Desirable):
- OT/ICS Security: SANS GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443 Risk Assessment Specialist, or GRID.
- General Security: CISSP, CISM, or CRISC.
Soft Skills & Other Requirements:
- Fluent in English (written and spoken) with excellent presentation and technical writing skills.
- Proven ability to communicate complex security concepts to both non-technical stakeholders and automation engineers.
- Flexibility to travel occasionally (up to 5%).