OT Security Assessment Consultant/Manager - Contractor
Listed on 2026-09-12
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Information Security & Data Protection, IT Consultant
OT Security Assessment Consultant / Manager - Contractor RoleOT (Operational Technology)
Security Assessment Consultant / Manager
Role Summary
This role is based in Riyadh,Saudi Arabia - we are looking for a contractor who areable to work from the client site. This is an on-going project that doesn't have a specified end date. The requirements below are a general guideline - if you have OT (Operational Technology) cybersecurity experience, are are willing to work from Saudi, apply evenif you don't cover every aspect of what is below.
Support and deliver Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity assessments across industrial environments, evaluating OT maturity, security controls, risks, and compliance against industry standards. The role requires significant onsite presence at operational facilities, often for extended periods, to conduct interviews, workshops, site inspections, and technical assessments.
Key Requirements
- 5+ years of cybersecurity, OT security, or industrial control systems experience.
- Hands-on knowledge of SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and industrial networks.
- Experience performing OT security assessments, gap analyses, and risk assessments.
- Familiarity with IEC 62443, NIST CSF, NIST 800-82, ISO 27001, or equivalent frameworks.
- Willingness and availability to spend extended periods onsite (potentially several weeks or months) at operational locations.
- Ability to engage plant operations, engineering, and cybersecurity stakeholders.
- Strong reporting, workshop facilitation, and client-facing communication skills.
- Relevant certifications (GICSP, CISSP, IEC 62443, ISA) are advantageous.
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