Senior OT Architecture & Governance Lead

EY; Woodbridge Township (NJ); Remote; USD 78,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a highly skilled OT Senior Architecture & Governance Issues/Defect Solution Analyst to join our Operational Technology team. You will 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.

Qualifications

• Experience in Operational Technology environments and governance.
• End-to-end issues management and defect tracking experience.
• Experience with defect intake and change request workflows.
• Ability to build SOPs, trackers, and reporting templates.
• Understanding of manufacturing or OT environments and safety/production considerations.
• Knowledge of security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, access management).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (NERC CIP, NIS, CIS, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISA/IEC 62443).

Responsibilities

• Review OT system designs for alignment with enterprise standards.
• Maintain governance frameworks, SOPs, and documentation.
• Support change review boards and architecture decision forums.
• Lead defect intake, triage, and remediation cycles.
• Track and report on defects, risks, and remediation progress.
• Facilitate weekly defect review meetings and follow-ups.

Skills

OT governance

Defect management

Security architecture

Regulatory frameworks

Risk assessment

ServiceNow

Optro usage

Tools

SaaS

PaaS

IaaS

AI/ML

ZTA

Job description

EY seeks a highly skilled OT Senior Architecture & Governance Issues/Defect Solution Analyst to join our Operational Technology team. You will 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.