OT Security Engineer

Quariq; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

AG Academy training

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

AG Solution, now part of the Quariq Group, seeks an OT Security Specialist to secure industrial environments, collaborate with IT/OT teams, and travel to client sites for commissioning and audits. The role emphasizes risk assessment, network segmentation, and hands-on firewall and network monitoring expertise.

The ideal candidate communicates in Spanish and English, with French as a plus, and is based around Madrid/Alcobendas.

Formación

• Excellent communication in Spanish and English; French is a strong asset.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in securing OT/industrial environments.
• Ability to work with IT/OT teams across projects and travel to client sites.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with operations, IT and engineering to assess OT risks.
• Strengthen network segmentation and resilience of industrial networks.
• Advocate secure, transparent solutions during commissioning and audits.
• Represent the company on-site with clients during deployments.

Conocimientos

OT security

Network mapping

Network segmentation

Risk assessment

Firewall config

Purdue model

OT firewalling

Network monitoring

Cross-functional collab

Fortinet config

AD management

Nozomi Guardian

Cisco cert

Palo Alto

Herramientas

Fortinet

Nozomi Guardian

Cisco

Palo Alto

Descripción del empleo

A proactive and detail-oriented OT Security Specialist with a strong analytical mindset and practical/hands-on experience in securing industrial environments. This professional excels at understanding and managing complex and legacy OT infrastructures, and is able to advocate efficient and transparent solutions ensuring they become secure.

With foundational expertise in OT network technologies and firewall configurations, this specialist can cooperate with other teams—including operations, IT, and engineering—to assess risks, strengthen network segmentation, and maintain a resilient OT security posture.

Key Strengths

• In-depth knowledge of OT security and networking in industrial environments (e.g., SCADA, PLCs, DCS)
• Skilled in analyzing and mapping complex or legacy OT networks
• Handson experience with segmentation and IP (re-)numbering of OT networks
• Experienced with risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies
• Practical understanding of firewalls, network segmentation, and secure architecture principles
• Understanding of the Purdue model
• Hands-on experience in implementation of at least one of the following technologies (OT-firewalling, automated network monitoring, network restructuring)
• Proficient in continuous monitoring using SNMP, NetFlow, or similar protocols
• Works cross-functionally with IT/OT teams to align security with production needs
• Knowledge of Fortinet firewalls configuration
• Experience with Active Directory (AD) management
• Hands-on experience with Nozomi Networks solutions (e.g., Guardian) for network traffic analysis, anomaly detection, and asset visibility in industrial/OT environments is a plus
• Cisco certificate is a plus
• Palo Alto firewall configuration is a plus

Communication & Client Engagement

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to translate complex OT security concepts into clear, business-relevant language for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive in client meetings, takes initiative during commissioning, testing, and audit phases to flag risks early, propose solutions, and keep stakeholders aligned rather than waiting to be asked.
• Confident representing the company in front of client teams on-site, building trust and credibility through transparent, solution-oriented dialogue.
• Comfortable working cross-culturally and adapting communication style to different client organizations during international travel.

Travel required to customer sites during key project phases (e.g., commissioning, testing, audits). Flexibility for short-term international travel is essential.

Language

Excellent communication skills in Spanish and English are required; French is a strong asset.

Location

Preferred location is Madrid/Alcobendas or the surrounding area.

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