Senior OT/ICS Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Advisor

Managed Services Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior OT/ICS Cybersecurity Specialist. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in OT cybersecurity within industrial environments. Responsibilities include supporting compliance assessments, translating regulatory requirements, and assessing risk controls. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with certified expertise in standards such as IEC 62443. This role demands strong collaboration and reporting skills, ensuring findings are clearly communicated across operational and executive levels.

Qualifications

• 5+ years OT/ICS cybersecurity experience in industrial or critical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of IEC 62443, NIST/ISA-IEC, and OT security architecture.
• Ability to assess OT controls with operational and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Support OT/ICS cybersecurity compliance and gap assessments.
• Translate regulatory cybersecurity requirements into practical assessments.
• Provide technical input to OT cybersecurity risk assessments.
• Assist in building and maintaining the OT Risk Register.
• Review OT cybersecurity architecture and assess technical controls.
• Support preparation of compliance and risk assessment reports.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure findings are communicated.

Skills

Risk assessments

Compliance

Gap analysis

Collaboration

Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

IEC 62443

NIST/ISA-IEC

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior OT/ICS Cybersecurity Specialist. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in OT cybersecurity within industrial environments. Responsibilities include supporting compliance assessments, translating regulatory requirements, and assessing risk controls. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with certified expertise in standards such as IEC 62443. This role demands strong collaboration and reporting skills, ensuring findings are clearly communicated across operational and executive levels.