OT Cybersecurity Lead Consultant: Industrial Controls Expert

Fortinet, Inc.; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 525,000; Full time

Job summary

A global cybersecurity company is seeking an OT Cybersecurity Lead Consultant in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. This role demands extensive experience in OT/ICS environments and cybersecurity consulting. Key responsibilities include leading cybersecurity engagements, performing risk assessments, and designing security architectures. Candidates should possess a B.S. in a related field, alongside exceptional technical and soft skills to interface with various stakeholders. This position involves up to 30% travel within the Gulf region.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Travel benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years in OT/ICS environments including manufacturing.
• 5+ years in consulting/risk management.
• Experience in delivering consulting engagements with strict uptime.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end OT cybersecurity consulting engagements.
• Perform risk assessments for ICS environments.
• Support Sales teams by contributing to RFPs.

Skills

Ability to design OT security architectures that prioritize availability, safety, and recoverability

Deep understanding of the Purdue Reference Model (ISA-95)

Ability to interpret OT specific CVEs and their impact

Knowledge of Fortinet products

Proficiency in writing technical reports

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

PLC

HMI

SCADA

DCS

SIS

Job description

A global cybersecurity company is seeking an OT Cybersecurity Lead Consultant in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. This role demands extensive experience in OT/ICS environments and cybersecurity consulting. Key responsibilities include leading cybersecurity engagements, performing risk assessments, and designing security architectures. Candidates should possess a B.S. in a related field, alongside exceptional technical and soft skills to interface with various stakeholders. This position involves up to 30% travel within the Gulf region.