Security Project Manager – Manufacturing Operational Technology

Barclay Simpson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclay Simpson is seeking a Security Delivery Lead to drive the OT cyber security transformation for priority UK manufacturing sites. You will lead end-to-end delivery, coordinating engineering, operations, cyber teams and external suppliers to secure operations.

The role includes managing plans, budgets, risks and governance, and ensuring go-live readiness across multiple sites. Strong experience in cyber/technology projects and familiarity with NIST/ISO27001/CIS/IEC 62443 frameworks are

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering cyber security or technology projects.
• Proven project and budget management experience.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cyber security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS or IEC 62443.
• OT cyber security or manufacturing experience is highly desirable.
• PMP, MSP, CISSP, CISM or equivalent certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of OT cyber security projects.
• Manage plans, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies and governance.
• Coordinate delivery across technical, operational and third-party teams.
• Provide clear project reporting and maintain delivery momentum.
• Manage stakeholders across multiple sites and geographies.
• Coordinate go-live and transition into BAU.

Skills

Cyber projects

Budget mgmt

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Security frameworks

OT manufacturing

Job description

Security Delivery Lead required to join the largest cyber transformation in the UK. You’ll initially lead the rollout of OT security monitoring across priority manufacturing sites, coordinating engineering, operations, cyber teams and third-party suppliers. You may also support initiatives including IT/OT network segmentation and Secure Remote Access.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of OT cyber security projects.
• Manage plans, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies and governance.
• Coordinate delivery across technical, operational and third-party teams.
• Provide clear project reporting and maintain delivery momentum.
• Manage stakeholders across multiple sites and geographies.
• Coordinate go-live and transition into BAU.

About You

• Strong experience delivering cyber security or technology projects.
• Proven project and budget management experience.
• Comfortable working across complex, distributed organisations.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cyber security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS or IEC 62443.
• OT cyber security or manufacturing experience is highly desirable.
• Experience with OT monitoring, network segmentation or Secure Remote Access would be beneficial.
• PMP, MSP, CISSP, CISM or equivalent certification is advantageous.

A great opportunity to play a key delivery role in a significant OT cyber security transformation, strengthening the security and resilience of critical manufacturing environments.