Ot Cybersecurity Engineer

??????, S01, SA, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

We are seeking an

OT Cybersecurity Engineer

to protect and enhance the security of our

Operational Technology (OT) environments

, including industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, and critical infrastructure.


In this role, you will work closely with engineering, IT, and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity controls that ensure the

availability, integrity, and safety

of OT systems while supporting business and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities



Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity controls for OT/ICS environments Monitor, assess, and respond to cybersecurity threats impacting OT systems Conduct OT risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security audits Implement network segmentation, firewalls, intrusion detection, and secure remote access for OT networks Support incident response activities related to OT cybersecurity events Collaborate with IT, engineering, and operations teams to align IT and OT security practices Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g., IEC 62443, NIST, ISO 27001) Develop and maintain OT cybersecurity policies, procedures, and documentation Support security requirements for new OT projects, upgrades, and system integrations Provide guidance and training to stakeholders on OT cybersecurity best practices

Requirements



Requirements



Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of experience in

OT/ICS cybersecurity

or industrial network security Hands-on experience with SCADA, PLCs, DCS, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC, DNP3) Strong understanding of OT network architecture and segmentation Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security in OT environments Knowledge of OT cybersecurity standards and frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST, ISA/IEC)

Preferred Qualifications



Certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, CISM, or IEC 62443 Experience in critical infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, or utilities sectors Familiarity with SIEM, SOC operations, and threat detection in OT environments Experience working in regulated or safety-critical environments

Skills & Competencies



Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to balance security requirements with operational availability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams High attention to detail and documentation

Benefits



What We Offer



Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on mission-critical OT systems Professional development and certification support Collaborative and safety-focused work environment

How to Apply




Apply through

Workable

with your updated resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for the next steps.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2245054
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    ??????, S01, SA, Saudi Arabia
  • Education
    Not mentioned