Operational Technology (OT) Specialist/Team Lead

Accenture Inc.; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Inc. in the Philippines seeks an experienced OT Security SME to support security managed services across client environments. You will lead security initiatives and coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain secure, compliant OT operations.

The role focuses on risk assessment, incident response, and continuous improvement of OT security programs, with a hybrid schedule at the Cubao office and opportunities to advance certifications and tech stack.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of OT security experience.
• Strong understanding of OT security frameworks, standards, and compliance requirements.
• Experience securing ICS and OT environments.
• Proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in OT infrastructure.
• Familiarity with security monitoring tools and incident response processes specific to OT.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex security issues.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate across diverse teams.
• Must be amenable to work on possible shifting schedule with hybrid work set up at our Cubao office.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and lead team execution to meet security objectives
• Manage team decisions and contribute to strategic and operational planning
• Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders on key security initiatives
• Provide solutions to security challenges across teams and environments
• Coordinate with cross-functional groups to align on security strategies and operational goals
• Mentor and guide team members to improve performance and capability
• Monitor service delivery to ensure compliance with client requirements and industry standards

Skills

OT Security

OT frameworks

ICS security

Risk assessment

Security monitoring

Incident response

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Hybrid Cubao

Job description

What’s in it for you?

At Accenture you will work on meaningful and innovative projects, powered by the latest technologies. You’ll be immersed in industry best practices such as event-driven architectures and domain-driven designs. Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth. You'll work with Accenture’s certified practitioners, and Accenture will support you in growing your own tech stack and certifications.

Job Summary: We are looking for skilled professionals with hands-on experience in Operational Technology (OT) Security to support and deliver security managed services across client environments. Your day will revolve around ensuring that operational environments remain secure, compliant, and resilient. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive key decisions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within security operations.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and lead team execution to meet security objectives
• Manage team decisions and contribute to strategic and operational planning
• Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders on key security initiatives
• Provide solutions to security challenges across teams and environments
• Coordinate with cross-functional groups to align on security strategies and operational goals
• Mentor and guide team members to improve performance and capability
• Monitor service delivery to ensure compliance with client requirements and industry standards

Priority Skill

Operational Technology (OT) Security

Professional & Technical Skills

• At least 3-5 years of Operational Technology (OT) Security experience
• Strong understanding of OT security frameworks, standards, and compliance requirements
• Experience in securing industrial control systems (ICS) and OT environments
• Proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in OT infrastructure
• Familiarity with security monitoring tools and incident response processes specific to OT
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex security issues
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate across diverse teams
• Must be amenable to work on possible shifting schedule with hybrid work set up at our Cubao office

NOTE: Open demands are subject to change.