OT Security Architect
Are you ready to design and secure OT environments at a global scale, balancing cybersecurity with real production needs?Then this opportunity might be exactly what you are looking for
YOUR MISSION
Define and own the OT Endpoint Protection architecture and standards, aligned with OT constraints and the Purdue model
Lead solution evaluations and PoCs, assessing compatibility, performance impact, and functional fit
Design deployment and rollout approaches for different plant environments, including offline, air-gapped, and low-bandwidth setups
Ensure integration of OT security solutions with central platforms such as Splunk, ServiceNow, Okta, and SOC processes
Define and continuously improve security policies adapted to OT environments, balancing protection with operational stability
Co-design and maintain the operating model (roles, processes, responsibilities) between cybersecurity, SOC, and plant teams
Create and maintain runbooks and operational guidelines for incidents, maintenance, and system usage
Act as the main technical point of contact between plants, OT teams, vendors, and central IT/security
Drive knowledge sharing and training to ensure consistent adoption across teams
Continuously improve the setup based on threat landscape, incidents, and system insights
YOUR EXPERIENCE & TALENTS
Strong experience in OT security, endpoint protection, or industrial cybersecurity environments
Good understanding of OT architectures and standards (e.g., Purdue model)
Experience working with security tools and platforms such as SIEM, IAM, or SOC environments
Background in designing and implementing security solutions in complex environments
Ability to balance security requirements with operational constraints in production environments
Strong stakeholder management skills, working across IT, security, and plant/engineering teams
Hands-on and structured approach, with the ability to translate concepts into practical solutions
Experience working in international and cross-functional environments
Fluent in English
BENEFITS OFFERED BY OUR CLIENT
High-impact role securing global manufacturing environments
Opportunity to work on complex OT security challenges with real operational impact
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across IT, security, and plant operations
Dynamic and international working environment
Flexible setup with remote / hybrid working options
Immediate start (3-month contract) with strong extension potential as part of a long-term transformation
PERFECT MATCH? We look forward to receiving your application!
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- Department
- IT & Tech
- Locations
- Europe
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Interim / Freelance
- Employment level
- Experienced
- Position at
- Client