Hybrid Network Cybersecurity Architect – Industrial OT

Black & Veatch Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Network Cybersecurity Architect to lead and grow the company's network security Architecture and engineering capabilities for critical infrastructure clients. You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from pursuit development through deployment and handover, focused on secure, resilient OT/ICS networks.

The role requires 8+ years in network cybersecurity, strong consulting skills, and experience with

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of relevant experience in network cybersecurity or cyber assessments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Certifications such as OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, CISSP, CISM, or GICSP.
• Strong consulting and client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct network infrastructure cybersecurity assessments, vulnerability assessments, risk evaluations, and architecture reviews.
• Develop detailed technical reports documenting findings, risk impacts, and remediation actions.
• Support adversarial testing and security validation, including red team exercises where applicable.
• Collaborate to evaluate and secure SCADA, DCS, and industrial networks.
• Lead implementation of cybersecurity network infrastructure solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation, secure remote access).
• Support development and enhancement of cybersecurity standards, methodologies, and testing procedures.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal support, scope development, and client presentations.
• Mentor junior staff and support knowledge sharing across teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Consulting skills

Client-facing

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

NAC

Zero trust networks

SIEM

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Network Cybersecurity Architect to lead and grow the company's network security Architecture and engineering capabilities for critical infrastructure clients. You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from pursuit development through deployment and handover, focused on secure, resilient OT/ICS networks.

The role requires 8+ years in network cybersecurity, strong consulting skills, and experience with