OT Cyber Security Architect & Lead Engineer

Yokogawa; Muharraq; On-site; BHD 18,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Yokogawa Bahrain is seeking a Network Security Engineer Principal to lead cybersecurity architecture for the manufacturing environment. You will implement guidelines, support multinational engineering teams, and ensure secure project delivery.

The role requires 6–8 years OT industry experience, travel about 60% across MEA, and certifications such as MCSE, CCNA/CCNP; IEC62443 or GICSP is a plus. Bachelor's in CS or related field is required.

Qualifications

• At least 6–8 years in OT industry with leadership experience in projects or service maintenance.
• Experience with Yokogawa cyber security solutions is a plus.
• OT certifications (IEC62443, GICSP) are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to implement and maintain cyber security architecture in manufacturing environments.
• Comply with network security guidelines and design documents for projects.
• Support multinational engineering teams and project managers.
• Implement and maintain cybersecurity architecture on projects.
• Perform inspections and healthiness audits of Yokogawa cyber security solutions.
• Mentor a team of DCS/ESD/SCADA engineers for lifecycle support.

Skills

Network security engineering

Team leadership

OT/ICS domain knowledge

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

McAfee ePO

Symantec Endpoint Protection

Active Directory

VMware ESXi

Hyper-V

Job description

Yokogawa Bahrain is seeking a Network Security Engineer Principal to lead cybersecurity architecture for the manufacturing environment. You will implement guidelines, support multinational engineering teams, and ensure secure project delivery.

The role requires 6–8 years OT industry experience, travel about 60% across MEA, and certifications such as MCSE, CCNA/CCNP; IEC62443 or GICSP is a plus. Bachelor's in CS or related field is required.