Operational Technology Consultant

Vacancy detailOperational Technology Consultant80,000 GBPHybrid WORKINGLocation: Central London, Greater London – United Kingdom Type: PermanentA leading technology and consulting organisation is looking for an experienced OT Cyber Security Consultant to join its growing Digital & Data community.The successful candidate will work alongside consultants, engineers, product specialists, designers and other technical experts to help organisations address complex cybersecurity challenges across Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and critical national infrastructure.This is an opportunity for an OT security professional to work across a diverse range of client projects, technologies and industries, applying cybersecurity expertise to environments where the security, availability and resilience of industrial systems are critical.The role offers the opportunity to develop a career across both technical and consulting disciplines, with access to a supportive community of cybersecurity and technology specialists.The RoleAs an OT Cyber Security Consultant, the successful candidate will:Work with clients to identify and address complex OT and industrial cybersecurity challenges.Provide cybersecurity expertise across Operational Technology, Industrial Control Systems and industrial applications.Apply security principles across the design, operation and monitoring of industrial environments.Support clients with OT security risk management, architecture and security monitoring.Work collaboratively with technical, engineering, product, design and business stakeholders.Apply cybersecurity knowledge to complex real-world environments across critical infrastructure.Work using agile and collaborative approaches across multidisciplinary teams.Use technical expertise to understand client challenges and develop practical cybersecurity solutions.Contribute to projects across a broad range of technologies, industries and client environments.Continue developing technical expertise through exposure to new technologies, projects and specialist knowledge.OT & Industrial Cyber Security ExperienceThe organisation is looking for candidates with experience in the security management of industrial control and Operational Technology systems and applications.Relevant experience may include:Process control systemsSCADADistributed Control Systems (DCS)PLCs and RTUsIndustrial cybersecurity and data communicationsElectricity transmission and distribution network controlIoT and Industrial IoT (IIoT)Industrial cyber security risk managementOT security architectureIndustrial security monitoringCandidates should understand the specific security challenges associated with environments where availability, safety, resilience and operational continuity are critical.Critical Infrastructure ExperienceExperience within one or more of the following sectors would be highly relevant:Electricity generation, transmission and distributionDistributed energySmart energy and meteringOil and gasWaterCivil NuclearTransport, including:AviationRailMaritimeRoadAutonomous vehiclesWider critical infrastructureThe role would particularly suit professionals who have worked directly with industrial environments and understand how cybersecurity requirements need to be applied within operationally critical systems.Security Standards & FrameworksExperience working with relevant OT, industrial and cybersecurity standards is important.This includes:NCSC NIS GuidanceNCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)ISO 27001ISO 27005NERC CIPISA-99 / IEC 62443NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)The successful candidate should be comfortable applying security standards and frameworks to real-world OT and critical infrastructure environments.What’s on Offer?The successful OT Cyber Security Consultant will have the opportunity to:Work on complex OT and industrial cybersecurity projects.Support organisations operating within critical infrastructure and essential services.Work across multiple sectors, technologies and client environments.Collaborate with cybersecurity specialists, engineers, consultants and other technical experts.Develop expertise across OT security, ICS security, industrial cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection.Follow a technical career path with opportunities to deepen specialist expertise.Work within a trust-based, inclusive and collaborative environment.Access technical and non-technical training and professional certifications.Benefit from peer-level knowledge sharing, coaching and mentoring.Work on projects where cybersecurity has a direct impact on the resilience and security of critical services.Reference: AMC/RHU/OT#ryhuApply for this vacancyYour CV will be sent to the selected department. 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