Enterprise Security Architect

Apply Recruitment; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced OT Security Architect for a position in Greater Manchester. The role involves developing security architecture for Operational Technology within a critical infrastructure organization. Candidates should have expertise in IT and OT security, strong communication skills, and experience with cloud technologies. This position offers a competitive salary of £90k, along with a 10.5% bonus, car allowance, and a range of benefits including a generous pension plan.

Benefits

10.5% bonus

Car allowance

Private health care

Increasing holiday package

Qualifications

• Expertise in both IT and OT security is essential.
• Ability to create security policies and documentation.
• Experience in regulated environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise security architecture for OT.
• Provide architecture leadership and direction.
• Advise on security architecture for the organization.

Skills

Securing enterprise IT environments

Securing Operational Technology

Effective communication with stakeholders

Strong documentation skills

Familiarity with security tools

Azure Cloud or other cloud technology

Job description

OT Security Architect - Operational Technology - Lancashire or Greater Manchester - Hybrid

£90k –10.5% bonus. 4.2k car allowance. Private Health care.

Pension contribution of 14% by the company to total 21% . Increasing Holiday package.

Plus a whole range of other benefits.

Operational Technology Architect needed to work on the Security Architecture for Operational Technology for this North West based Enterprise level Critical National Infrastructure organisation.

OT in this role could be Manufacturing systems, Telecoms Networks, SCADA Engineering, IOT, IIOT, Smart metering, Telemetry, utilities, baggage handling system's etc - any of these or other types of operational security woudl be suitable.

As the OT Security Architect you set direction and provide architecture leadership working with operational technology (OT) the primary purpose of this role is to develop enterprise security architecture and supporting policies, guidance in support of the Information and cyber-physical security strategy, ensuring this CNI organisation is resilient against security threats.

As the Enterprise Security Architect, you will be key to establishing the secure by design principles for the OT for this organisation and create the benchmark for other architects in the organisation.

As the Enterprise architect you will advise the business and technology on state of security architecture, assure designs from 3rd parties, be part of the architecture review board and work on HLD’s.

Ideally you will have expertise in the following :

• Securing enterprise IT environments, cloud security, and network security.
• Securing Operational Technology
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing security direction and guidance.
• Strong documentation skills for security designs, policies, and procedures.
• Cybersecurity Tooling – Familiarity with security tools and technologies.
• Azure Cloud or other cloud technology

Any experience in working in Telecoms or CNI or regulated environments with knowledge of operational technology or IOT / IIOT would be helpful in this role.

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