OT Cybersecurity Consultant
ITFAQ, Saudi Arabia

Lead client engagements and provide global technical leadership.

Lead and Deliver Cybersecurity Consultancy projects and Solutions (architectures, frameworks, compliance / gap Assessment, risk management, processes) to clients with IT and OT environment.

Roles amp; Responsibilities

• Lead Clients Engagements, provide cyber technical leadership, and produce cybersecurity deliverables.
• Identifying and addressing client needs: building solid relationships; developing an awareness of cyber services; communicating with the client in an organized and knowledgeable manner; delivering clear requests for information; demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks; and communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor;
• Design and develop cybersecurity architectures for ICS/OT systems and networks.

• Deliver security programs, strategies, and frameworks with associated KPIs
• Develop and Execute Risk Assessment/Management processes, and communicate findings to different stakeholders
• Develop and review technical architectures and conduct systems and network security strategic planning
• Develop and conduct cybersecurity technical and vulnerability assessment for complex systems
• Use/Develop/Adapt risk assessment methodologies and tools for both IT and OT systems

• Perform security risk assessments of both IT and OT systems
• Check compliance with applicable regulations, standards, policies and guidance on cybersecurity and information risk management (PCI DSS, NIST, ISO 27K, Privacy, etc)
• Derive cyber security requirements and recommendations for action according to regulatory requirements
• Develop cybersecurity policies, procedures and RFPs
• Support project manager on regular progress review meetings, reporting the project progress to the company management and to the customer

• Ensure the project execution within the timeline and quality as per the project plan.
• Identify and escalate project risks and opportunities to project manager
• Assessing the efficacy of existing security measures and controls
• Carry out IT and OT security analyses, assessments and audits

Requirements

• More than 10 years’ experience in Cyber and Information Security field
• 7 years’ experience in Cybersecurity consulting and services (frameworks development, audit, compliance/ gap assessment, risk assessment/treatment and development of cybersecurity RFPs)
• 3 years’ experience in developing Cybersecurity architectures and solutions (Firewalls, IDS, Endpoint Protection, SIEM)
• 5 years’ experience in OT environments, preferably Aviation and Transportation
• Solid knowledge of both international and regional standards and frameworks (e.g. NCA, NESA, IEC 62443, ISO27, and NIST)

• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office: Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal amp; written) and interpersonal skills

Qualification, Certification amp; Educational Requirements

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity, or Data Science
• Relevant Accreditations such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, IEC62443 or other internationally recognized certifications

Preferred

• Master degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity, or Data Science.
• Previous experience in Consulting/Professional services in Aviation and/or Transportation sectors.
• Knowledge of Arabic is a plus

Job Rewards and Benefits