OT Security Architect - 3 months - Inside IR35 - Hybrid
Are you an experienced OT Security Architect looking for your next challenge? Join a dynamic organization at the forefront of securing critical infrastructure in the rapidly evolving world of Operational Technology (OT).
Hamilton Barnes is seeking an OT Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge security strategies tailored to OT environments. This role focuses on protecting critical OT infrastructure against emerging cyber threats while ensuring seamless integration with IT security operations. The client is offering hybrid working, with an initial 6-month contract and strong potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop security solutions tailored to the Operational Technology (OT) environment.
* Align security measures with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
* Guide compliance with OT security standards such as ISA/IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, and NIS-R.
* Lead the integration of OT log sources, including Legacy and modern systems, into SIEM platforms.
* Provide guidance on securing SCADA, PLC, DCS, and ICS systems against cyber threats.
* Leverage threat intelligence frameworks (eg, MITRE ATT&CK) and open-source threat intelligence feeds to enhance detection.
What you Will Ideally Bring:
* Experience with SCADA, PLCs, DCS, and ICS systems.
* Expertise in designing and implementing segmentation strategies for OT/IT environments.
* Strong understanding of frameworks and standards such as ISA/IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, and NIS-R compliance.
* Ability to onboard, normalize, and analyse OT logs.
Contract Details:
* Duration: Initial 3 months
* Location: Coventry (Initial 3 days a week on site)
* Day Rate: Up £600 Per Day (Inside IR35)