Strategic OT Security Program Lead

Brigham Young University; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 105,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Holiday pay

Vacation days

Sick days

Tuition benefits

Athletic access

Medical benefits

Parking

Job summary

Brigham Young University is seeking an Operational Technology Security Program Specialist to build and mature its OT cybersecurity program supporting campus operations. You will serve as a key liaison among IT, Facilities, security operations, risk management, vendors, and other partners to advance security governance and reduce OT risk.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and hands-on experience with OT systems, risk assessments, and governance frameworks such

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, engineering, facilities management, industrial technology, or related field.
• Experience developing, implementing, or supporting cybersecurity, OT, or building automation programs.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, security audits, or incident response activities.
• Familiarity with OT security guidance such as NIST SP 800-82 or ISA/IEC 62443 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and advance BYU’s OT security program for campus operations.
• Develop OT cybersecurity policies, standards, and implementation guidelines.
• Define governance structures, roles, and multi-year security roadmap.
• Coordinate security assessments, risk reporting, and incident response activities.

Skills

OT security

Risk assessment

Governance

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Brigham Young University is seeking an Operational Technology Security Program Specialist to build and mature its OT cybersecurity program supporting campus operations. You will serve as a key liaison among IT, Facilities, security operations, risk management, vendors, and other partners to advance security governance and reduce OT risk.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and hands-on experience with OT systems, risk assessments, and governance frameworks such