OT Security Architect: Lead Secure OT/ICS Networks

Salt Digital Recruitment; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Digital Recruitment is looking for an OT Security Architect in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In this role, you will design and implement secure architectures for Operational Technology and Industrial Control Systems. Collaborating with IT and operations teams, you'll focus on protecting networks through advanced security practices.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in OT security architecture and holds a relevant degree in Cybersecurity. You'll be responsible for risk assessments, security upgrades, and aligning OT security with compliance standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in OT/ICS security architecture.
• Hands-on experience with multiple platform deployments.
• Deep understanding of VLANs, IDS/IPS, and secure remote access.
• Excellent communication skills to bridge IT-OT collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure OT network infrastructures.
• Deploy and optimize OT visibility and threat detection platforms.
• Conduct OT/ICS risk assessments and security posture reviews.
• Lead the integration of OT threat monitoring with SOC environments.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

OT/ICS Security Architecture

Network Security

Stakeholder communication

Linux command line

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Dragos

Nozomi Networks

Claroty

Job description

Salt Digital Recruitment is looking for an OT Security Architect in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In this role, you will design and implement secure architectures for Operational Technology and Industrial Control Systems. Collaborating with IT and operations teams, you'll focus on protecting networks through advanced security practices.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in OT security architecture and holds a relevant degree in Cybersecurity. You'll be responsible for risk assessments, security upgrades, and aligning OT security with compliance standards.