OT Cyber Security Lead (Nuclear)

Job Role: OT Cyber Security Lead

Location: Somerset

Salary: to be discussed

I am currently on the lookout for a senior OT Cyber professional to act as a OT Cyber Security Lead on an extremely exciting and innovative Nuclear programme in Somerset 5 days a week.

As the OT Cyber Security Lead, you will lead and drive project delivery with one other senior individual. It would suit someone with a Vulnerability Analysis, PLC’s and Risk background to drive projects.

You will be leading and driving OT Cyber practices from scratch allowing autonomy for you to shape and really make a difference to this exciting and meaningful program.

Training and development will be invested in such as certifications in ISA/IEC 62443 & GICSP, autonomy will be huge to the role & part of a collaborative growing team of OT professionals.

A few core responsibilities to the role (there are more of course):

• Addressing intricate digital and operational security challenges within Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
• Assessing the strength and effectiveness of cybersecurity architectures, technologies, and practices at customer facilities.
• Developing thorough technical solutions to meet client requirements, incorporating essential tools, technologies, and processes to address critical security risks such as antivirus software, encryption, patch management, insider threat protection, incident response plans, forensic capabilities, and regulatory compliance.
• Performing vulnerability assessments and administrative audits on client computer systems and network devices, particularly focusing on the nuances of Operational Technology testing.

Key skills:

• Experience with serving critical infrastructure/industrial control systems (ICS) to include SCADA HCI systems, PLCs, RTUs, etc.).
• Experience completing system assessments and security audits based on technical security frameworks such as NIST 800-53/800-82, ISO 27001, IEC 62433, HSE OG-86, NIS-D etc.
• Experience designing & configuring secure networks (Switching, Routing, Firewalls).

Some insightful information for you:

• The company will invest in your personal development through external training certifications such as ISA/IEC 62243 fundamentals & Expert and GICSP.
• You will have the chance to work across a diverse range of exciting industries including water, gas, oil, nuclear, energy, and rail sectors.
• Autonomy to develop the business OT capability. No micro-management.
• They are expecting to double the team size from 4-8 people in the next 12 months.
• Values to the business are extremely important, their employees are their asset!

If you feel like you fit some of this role then feel free to drop me a message I would love to discuss the role in more detail

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