OT Architecture Leader – Secure Transit Tech (Remote)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a Manager of Operational Technology Architecture to lead development and governance of OT architecture standards across NYCT, LIRR, MNR, B&T and MTAIT HQ. You will ensure SCADA, signaling, AFC/OMNY, CCTV, and other assets are secure, resilient, and aligned with enterprise strategy.

You will manage a team of engineers, collaborate with capital planning, vendors, and agency stakeholders, and drive modernization while reducing technical debt and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years of OT/IT network experience.
• Minimum 4 years in supervisory or management roles.

Responsibilities

• Establishes enterprise OT reference architectures and engineering standards.
• Provides Tier 3 architectural guidance and escalation support.
• Defines OT security stack applying NIST SP 800-82 and IEC 62443.
• Leads design and integration of transport mediums and wireless networks.

Skills

OT/IT networking

SCADA

Cybersecurity

Leadership

NIST

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS)

Tools

Cisco hardware

Visio

Abacus

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority is seeking a Manager of Operational Technology Architecture to lead development and governance of OT architecture standards across NYCT, LIRR, MNR, B&T and MTAIT HQ. You will ensure SCADA, signaling, AFC/OMNY, CCTV, and other assets are secure, resilient, and aligned with enterprise strategy.

You will manage a team of engineers, collaborate with capital planning, vendors, and agency stakeholders, and drive modernization while reducing technical debt and