Senior OT Architecture & Governance Defects Analyst

EY; Akron (OH); Remote; USD 78,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking an OT Defects Senior Architecture & Governance professional to drive architectural integrity, governance compliance, and effective defect resolution across OT environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure OT systems are secure, compliant, and continuously improved through governance and defect management processes.

You will support the OT manager with defects tracking, architecture approvals for OT systems, VLANs and controls, and ensure designs meet

Qualifications

• Experience in OT environments and governance.
• End-to-end issues management and defect tracking experience.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (NERC CIP, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISA/IEC 62443).
• Ability to lead programs/projects and communicate with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review OT designs for alignment with enterprise standards.
• Maintain governance frameworks, SOPs, and documentation.
• Lead defect intake, triage, and remediation cycles.
• Collaborate with OT architects, cybersecurity teams, and DECA to resolve issues.
• Provide architecture oversight for OT solutions focusing on security and compliance.

Skills

OT governance

Defect management

Security architecture

Stakeholder communication

Risk assessment

SOP tracking

Tools

ServiceNow

Optro

Job description

EY is seeking an OT Defects Senior Architecture & Governance professional to drive architectural integrity, governance compliance, and effective defect resolution across OT environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure OT systems are secure, compliant, and continuously improved through governance and defect management processes.

You will support the OT manager with defects tracking, architecture approvals for OT systems, VLANs and controls, and ensure designs meet