OT Cyber Security Consultant - Firstco

Firstco; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an OT Cyber Security Consultant, where you will lead in defining and assuring OT security services. This role blends customer-focused business development and consultancy with project support in a highly regulated environment. You will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with cyber security requirements and standards, while also educating clients and colleagues on best practices. This innovative firm is committed to making a societal impact through automation and connectivity, offering you the chance to work on diverse projects that shape the future. If you have a passion for cyber security and a desire to drive change, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience required.
• Recognised cyber security qualifications like CISSP or GICSP are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support OT/ICS project compliance with cyber security requirements.
• Define and promote OT security services to customers.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Skills

Operational Technology (OT)

Cyber Security

Business Development

Consultancy

Project Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Recognised cyber security qualifications (CISSP, GICSP)

Tools

IEC 62443

Job description

Position:

OT Cyber Security Consultant

Company:

Firstco - Engineering a better world through automation and connectivity

Website:

https://firstco.uk.com

Location:

West London / Central London / Heathrow Offices (Hybrid Work Model)

Discover Firstco: A World of Innovation

Firstco consult, design, deliver and support automation and control systems. Our solutions have a direct societal impact on the world around us, from keeping transportation systems running through to ensuring continuity of service for critical national infrastructure which we all rely on.

Join us and be part of an innovative company, working on a diverse range of projects helping shape the future.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will take a lead role in defining, promoting, delivering and assuring the OT Security service offering.

The role will require a blend of customer-focused business development and consultancy, and internally-focused project support and assurance.

Key Responsibilities - Including but not limited to:

1. Support Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control System (ICS) project compliance with cyber security requirements.
2. Support sales teams with OT Security related bids.
3. Assurance of delivered solutions against applicable standards (e.g. IEC 62443 or similar).
4. Define and promote OT security services to Firstco customers.
5. Represent Firstco at industry events and communities regarding OT Security.
6. Inform and educate Firstco customers and personnel of cyber security requirements and processes.
7. Ensure Firstco remains abreast of developments in regulations, standards, technologies and best practices.

Qualifications / Experience:

1. Bachelor's degree in STEM subject or related field (or equivalent applicable experience).
2. Recognised cyber security professional qualifications (e.g. CISSP, GICSP).
3. Experience of OT architectures and requirements.
4. Experience of Critical National Infrastructure environments.
5. Experience of cyber security regulatory landscape (NCSC, NIS).
6. Experience working with IEC 62443 or comparable standards.

This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and gain controls experience in a highly regulated environment.

Firstco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship (we do not offer visa assistance for this role.)