Global OT Security Leader

Solenis; Bradford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global producer in specialty chemicals is seeking an OT Security Leader for their Bradford site. This role involves leading cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring the safety of control networks, and fostering a proactive security culture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and excellent leadership skills. Join a company committed to sustainability and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in developing and implementing effective OT cybersecurity programs.
• Strong background in control system architecture and networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the OT cybersecurity strategy.
• Facilitate OT cybersecurity risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and lead OT cybersecurity awareness training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Cybersecurity

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Cybersecurity

Job description

Solenis Bradford, England, United Kingdom

Global OT Security Leader

Solenis Bradford, England, United Kingdom

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About Solenis

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Location Bradford UK

About Solenis

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized three years in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

About The Role

We have an opportunity for an experienced OT (Operational Technology) Security Leader to join the Global automation team.

As the leader of automation security, you will play an integral part in leading automation cyber security and operational support for the Solenis sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the OT cybersecurity strategy at a global level, ensuring the safety of our control networks.
• Provide leadership to the sites to oversee and manage all aspects of OT cybersecurity.
• Facilitate OT cybersecurity risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure the implementation of corrective actions.
• Collaborate with site leadership, IT, and engineering teams to foster a proactive cybersecurity culture and drive continuous security improvements.
• Be the Technical authority for OT security for Solenis sites
• Develop and lead OT cybersecurity awareness training programs to increase knowledge and understanding across the organisation.
• Lead incident response planning and disaster recovery, ensuring that sites are prepared to respond to cybersecurity events effectively
  
  

What You Will Need To Apply

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing effective OT cybersecurity programs and initiatives.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels.
• A strong background in control system architecture and networks
• Knowledge of the latest cyber security guidelines and regulations.
  
  

Desirable

• Familiarity with industrial cybersecurity frameworks and standards, such as IEC 62443, OG86, and NIS, is highly desirable.
• Cyber security trained
• Familiarity of Emerson DeltaV
  
  

We understand that not every candidate will possess every desired qualification listed above. If your experience varies from our outlined requirements, yet you believe you can bring value to the role, we encourage you to apply and share your unique perspective with us.

At Solenis, we recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We offer attractive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and abundant opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about working for a world-class company and enjoy tackling complex challenges, we invite you to consider joining our team.

Solenis is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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