Operational Technology Jobs in the West Midlands

1 to 25 of 52 Operational Technology Jobs in the West Midlands

IT Support Lead

Redditch, England, United Kingdom
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Are you ready to take the next step in your IT career with an exciting opportunity that blends leadership, innovation, and cutting-edge technology? This role offers you the chance to work at the heart of a dynamic manufacturing environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of a global organisation. As an **IT Support Lead**, you … Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID/Active Directory, Azure, InTune, and Teams. - Proven experience in managing networks, security and mitigating risks, including in operational technology (OT) environments. - Expertise in virtual environments such as VMWare and MS SQL management, including clustering. - Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and manage complex projects. - Excellent … organisational skills, with experience in liaising with suppliers and customers. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in ensuring the company's IT systems are not only operational but also future-ready. Your leadership will help drive innovation, support manufacturing excellence, and uphold the organisation's commitment to delivering high-quality products and services to its clients. More ❯
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IT Support Lead

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Automotive recruitment
Permanent Job Ref: 69665 Job details Are you ready to take the next step in your IT career with an exciting opportunity that blends leadership, innovation, and cutting-edge technology? This role offers you the chance to work at the heart of a dynamic manufacturing environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of a global organisation. … Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID/Active Directory, Azure, InTune, and Teams. Proven experience in managing networks, security and mitigating risks, including in operational technology (OT) environments. Expertise in virtual environments such as VMWare and MS SQL management, including clustering. Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and manage complex projects. Excellent … organisational skills, with experience in liaising with suppliers and customers. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in ensuring the company's IT systems are not only operational but also future-ready. Your leadership will help drive innovation, support manufacturing excellence, and uphold the organisation's commitment to delivering high-quality products and services to its clients. More ❯
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Solutions Architect EMEA

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Redzone
the leadership of the SVP of Product and Solutions, the Solutions Architect is responsible for developing and supporting customer data capture from new and existing operational technology (OT) network as well as integrating needs for a variety of manufacturing suiters, ERP, QA and similar systems. The Solutions Architect will work directly with prospective and existing customers to accurately … travel up to 60% of the time, based on business needs. What you will do: Influence prospective customers in the pre-sale process to share understanding of the current technology the client has in place, detailed knowledge of Redzone, and effective communication of how to effectively bridge perceived gaps. Develop Customer/Prospect Automation Scope. Hand off the Solution … the leadership of the SVP of Product and Solutions, the Solutions Architect is responsible for developing and supporting customer data capture from new and existing operational technology (OT) network as well as integrating needs for a variety of manufacturing suiters, ERP, QA and similar systems. The Solutions Architect will work directly with prospective and existing customers to accurately More ❯
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Graduate Control Systems Software Engineer

Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
VIQU Limited
Benefits *Please note that this opportunity cannot currently support those looking for sponsorship or on a PSW VISA* Kick-start your career in industrial automation with a leading UK technology specialist. Are you a recent graduate or junior engineer with a passion for control systems, automation, or software engineering? VIQU is working with a well-established UK-based technology … . You'll be part of projects that support critical national infrastructure – including the energy, nuclear, and utilities sectors – helping to deliver secure, future-ready operational technology (OT) environments. About the Company: The company is a respected specialist in bespoke industrial automation and control systems. With a strong presence in regulated sectors and a CREST-accredited cybersecurity practice … introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news, please also follow us at ‘VIQU IT Recruitment’ on LinkedIn, and Twitter: @VIQU_UK More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Controls System Software Engineer

Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Rullion Ltd
The Client With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, this client have been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. They work in some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and have delivered critical projects across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing. Summary of Role … modification of systems for extensions and improvements as well as new build projects. The candidate should have proven main-stream control automation experience across several previous projects utilising the technology platforms listed below. Essential Requirements: Minimum 2 years experience using at least one of the following technologies:- Siemens PCS7 Automation Stations Siemens TIA Portal for S7 PLCs Rockwell ControlLogix More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior OT Cyber Security Consultant, Utilities & Defence (UK Wide)

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Jacobs
Senior OT Cyber Security Consultant, Utilities & Defence (UK Wide) Jacobs Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Senior OT Cyber Security Consultant, Utilities & Defence (UK Wide) role at Jacobs Senior OT Cyber Security Consultant, Utilities & Defence (UK Wide) Jacobs Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Be among the … first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior OT Cyber Security Consultant, Utilities & Defence (UK Wide) role at Jacobs At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that … with emphasis on operational safety and the security of operating environments _ experience of security engineering and associated solutions (Endpoint Protection, IDS/IPS, Firewalls etc) for IT and OT environments with a working knowledge and understanding of networking technologies Experience of implementing standards & frameworks including EU NIS Directive, ISA/IEC 62443 Series/ISO 27000 Series, MITRE ATT More ❯
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Manufacturing Information Technology Support Lead – 10985SR3

Bromsgrove, England, United Kingdom
Proactive.IT Appointments Limited
10985SR3 £45k – 50k per year Manufacturing Information Technology Support Lead Onsite We have partnered with a leading manufacturing customer in their search for an Information Technology Support Lead . This role requires an individual with extensive technical knowledge who is eager to be hands-on while providing leadership and strategic direction within the team. It may suit someone … network configurations including LAN, WAN, VPN, Firewall, and Wi-Fi. Maintain network cybersecurity, mitigate security risks, manage SOC providers, and implement cyber security measures in operational technology (OT) environments. Understand virtual environments, particularly VMWare . Manage company data, backups, and off-site storage. Maintain standards such as TISAX accreditation for information security compliance. Knowledge of MS SQL management More ❯
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Security Solution Architect (Networking / IT / SCADA)

Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon Solutions
Predominantly remote: onsite in Warwick maybe 1 day per month 6 months £800 per day In short: Security Solution Architect, ideally, from a Utilities background (CNI and/or OT) required to review and design controls for multi-tier network architecture (IT and OT). You will wear 2 hats; 1 is to overlay controls on existing designs and the … ll combine excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction. Key responsibilities include the following: Securely integrate new technology capabilities into business products and services, with a focus on ensuring the security of gas operations Define and document security architecture blueprints for new systems and applications, including threat … Experienced in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security technologies. Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for complex enterprise environments Familiarity with ICS/SCADA/OT environments and architecture, along with industry-relevant standards such as NIST, CIS benchmarks and CAF Framework Fosters strong working relationships with others and will be able to collaborate with people More ❯
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Security Solution Architect (Networking / IT / SCADA)

royal leamington spa, midlands, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon Solutions
Predominantly remote: onsite in Warwick maybe 1 day per month 6 months £800 per day In short: Security Solution Architect, ideally, from a Utilities background (CNI and/or OT) required to review and design controls for multi-tier network architecture (IT and OT). You will wear 2 hats; 1 is to overlay controls on existing designs and the … ll combine excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction. Key responsibilities include the following: Securely integrate new technology capabilities into business products and services, with a focus on ensuring the security of gas operations Define and document security architecture blueprints for new systems and applications, including threat … Experienced in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security technologies. Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for complex enterprise environments Familiarity with ICS/SCADA/OT environments and architecture, along with industry-relevant standards such as NIST, CIS benchmarks and CAF Framework Fosters strong working relationships with others and will be able to collaborate with people More ❯
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Security Architect (Utilities / Guardrails)

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
/Guardrails) Utilities Predominantly remote: onsite in Warwick maybe 1 day per month 6 months In short: Security Architect, ideally, from a Utilities background (CNI and an appreciation of OT) required to review and design control guardrails covering Cloud and on-prem technology. Strong knowledge around CAF is required to be successful in this role. In full: As a Security … ll combine excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction. Key responsibilities include the following: Securely integrate new technology capabilities into business products and services, with a focus on ensuring the security of gas operations Define and document security architecture blueprints for new systems and applications, including threat … Experienced in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security technologies. Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for complex enterprise environments Familiarity with ICS/SCADA/OT environments and architecture, along with industry-relevant standards such as NIST, CIS benchmarks and CAF Framework Fosters strong working relationships with others and will be able to collaborate with people More ❯
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Junior Control Systems Engineer

Stone, Staffordshire, UK
Capula
With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, Capula, part of the EDF Group, has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. But with continuous innovation at the heart of our business, we’ve always got our sights set on the future. We work in some of … for enthusiastic graduate engineers to join our existing Energy team to perform all aspects software design, development and implementation for PLC/IED based control and/or SCADA Operational Technology Systems. The role will require the successful candidate work in a team on all aspects of a project lifecyle for the delivery of PLC/IED and More ❯
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Control Systems Software Engineer

Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capula Limited
With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, Capula, part of the Dalkia Group, has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. We work in highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, delivering critical projects across energy, water, renewables, and manufacturing. Summary of Role: We are seeking enthusiastic More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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OT Cyber Security Engineer

Coventry, England, United Kingdom
TieTalent
network. Working within our Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), you will help design, implement and enhance the technical controls that protect both our IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. This is a hands-on, technically rich role where you will work with a wide range of security tools and collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response … offers technical depth, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to shape Cadent’s cyber resilience. Technical Challenge – Work With Advanced SIEM, SOAR, And Threat Detection Tools Across IT And OT Environments. Strategic Contribution – Influence The Development Of New Controls And Support The Delivery Of Cadent’s Cyber Security Strategy. Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner With Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Analysts, And Incident … resilience. Qualifications & Experience – Degree in Cyber Security, IT, or related field, with certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Sec+, or equivalent. Experience in cyber security engineering across IT and OT environments. Technical Expertise – Proficiency with SIEM and SOAR platforms, log analysis, threat modelling, and integration of security tools. Problem-Solving Skills – Ability to engineer solutions for complex security challenges, including More ❯
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OT Cyber Security Engineer

Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Cadent Gas
network. Working within our Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), you will help design, implement and enhance the technical controls that protect both our IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. This is a hands-on, technically rich role where you will work with a wide range of security tools and collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response … offers technical depth, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to shape Cadent's cyber resilience. Technical Challenge - Work with advanced SIEM, SOAR, and threat detection tools across IT and OT environments. Strategic Contribution - Influence the development of new controls and support the delivery of Cadent's cyber security strategy. Cross-Team Collaboration - Partner with threat intelligence, vulnerability analysts, and incident … resilience. Qualifications & Experience - Degree in Cyber Security, IT, or related field, with certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Sec+, or equivalent. Experience in cyber security engineering across IT and OT environments. Technical Expertise - Proficiency with SIEM and SOAR platforms, log analysis, threat modelling, and integration of security tools. Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to engineer solutions for complex security challenges, including More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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OT Cyber Security Engineer

Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Cadent Gas
network. Working within our Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), you will help design, implement and enhance the technical controls that protect both our IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. This is a hands-on, technically rich role where you will work with a wide range of security tools and collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response … offers technical depth, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to shape Cadent’s cyber resilience. Technical Challenge – Work with advanced SIEM, SOAR, and threat detection tools across IT and OT environments. Strategic Contribution – Influence the development of new controls and support the delivery of Cadent’s cyber security strategy. Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner with threat intelligence, vulnerability analysts, and incident … resilience. Qualifications & Experience – Degree in Cyber Security, IT, or related field, with certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Sec+, or equivalent. Experience in cyber security engineering across IT and OT environments. Technical Expertise – Proficiency with SIEM and SOAR platforms, log analysis, threat modelling, and integration of security tools. Problem-Solving Skills – Ability to engineer solutions for complex security challenges, including More ❯
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Operations Technician

Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Maxwell Bond
range Salary: Up to £61,000 + 15% Bonus + 18% Pension Location: West Midlands (3 days a week on-site) Role Overview We are seeking an IT/OT Engineering Configuration Specialist to oversee and maintain the engineering configurations of IT/OT devices and equipment in a non-production environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring … system availability, security, and reliability while supporting both project and business-as-usual (BAU) operations. Key Responsibilities Manage the engineering configurations of IT/OT devices, including firmware and software within test labs. Maintain security standards and ensure compliance with best practices. Support incidents, change management, problem resolution, and configuration requests. Work collaboratively with internal technical teams and external vendors … to align IT/OT environment requirements. Develop and maintain documentation, policies, and standard operating procedures . Support patch management , ensuring minimal downtime and seamless system upgrades. Oversee engineering configuration tools , including firmware and software version tracking. Contribute to asset management , ensuring optimal lifecycle value and obsolescence planning. Assist in disaster recovery planning and service continuity tests. Support audit and More ❯
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Cyber Security Project Coordinator

Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Pontoon
Cyber Security Project Co-Ordinator Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote - With Branch visit when required Warwick Rate: £350 per day (umbrella) Our client is seeking an experienced OT Cyber Security Project Co-Ordinator to support the successful delivery of their OT Cyber Programme. This initiative aims to significantly reduce systemic and local cyber risks across the Operational Technology (OT) domain. If you have a knack for project coordination and a passion for cyber security, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Project Support: Assist project managers in planning, executing, and monitoring OT Cyber Security projects, ensuring alignment with programme goals and timelines. Meeting Coordination: Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and document minutes while tracking action … items for follow-up. Documentation Management: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, status reports, risk logs, and change control records, adhering to OT Cyber Programme standards. Local Working Instructions (LWIs): draught practical LWIs tailored to operational teams to facilitate the implementation of new OT cyber security capabilities. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Collaborate with stakeholders to develop SOPs More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £300 - £350/day Inside IR35
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Lead Security Architect

Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Drax
services to change initiatives, aligning and coordinating with wider Digital Security and architecture governance functions to advise on and deliver a comprehensive enterprise (IT) and operational technology (OT) security architecture which is necessary to build and ensure an enhanced resilience in our critical operations against known and emerging threats in the long term. You’ll be responsible for … Information Systems Regulations (Cyber Assessment Framework), IEC62443, OG-86 and ISA-99; and evidence that security architecture is able to meet multiple control frameworks in highly complex IT/OT environments and can be complimentary. - Deep technical knowledge of modern Security Architectures including but not limited to; Public Cloud, Software-defined Data Centres, Cloud Native & Modern Application architectures, cyber operations … and OT/ICS critical infrastructure protection. - Experience in systems design and delivery including analysis, design, implementation, testing and support. - Excellent senior stakeholder management, influence and communication experience. - Hold or able to successfully achieve Government SC vetting. Rewards and benefits As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and More ❯
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Lead Security Architect

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Drax
services to change initiatives, aligning and coordinating with wider Digital Security and architecture governance functions to advise on and deliver a comprehensive enterprise (IT) and operational technology (OT) security architecture which is necessary to build and ensure an enhanced resilience in our critical operations against known and emerging threats in the long term. You’ll be responsible for … Information Systems Regulations (Cyber Assessment Framework), IEC62443, OG-86 and ISA-99; and evidence that security architecture is able to meet multiple control frameworks in highly complex IT/OT environments and can be complimentary. - Deep technical knowledge of modern Security Architectures including but not limited to; Public Cloud, Software-defined Data Centres, Cloud Native & Modern Application architectures, cyber operations … and OT/ICS critical infrastructure protection. - Experience in systems design and delivery including analysis, design, implementation, testing and support. - Excellent senior stakeholder management, influence and communication experience. - Hold or able to successfully achieve Government SC vetting. Rewards and benefits As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and More ❯
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Industrial Data Solutions Architect & Presales Strategist

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Capgemini
architecture design, project scoping, and cost estimation, while providing expert guidance on AVEVA PI System implementation, integration, and optimization. This role requires a strong technical foundation in IT/OT systems, industrial communication protocols, and cloud platforms, along with the ability to translate complex client requirements into scalable, validated solutions. You will collaborate closely with sales, engineering, and customer teams … end-to-end solution lifecycle from project scoping and system sizing to implementation and client onboarding. Leveraging strong project management and technical presales skills, they analyze complex IT/OT integration challenges and propose tailored solutions aligned with OSIsoft best practices. Their proficiency spans PI Asset Framework, PI Vision, PI Web API, and advanced scripting with PowerShell and .NET, enabling … time data. Provide a high degree of technical competency and knowledge to the project in accordance with OSIsoft standards and best practices. Expert level of knowledge with: - IT/OT system Integration AVEVA PI High Availability Expert level of knowledge with the following AVEVA applications: PI Interfaces/Connectors/Adapters PI OPC DA/HDA/UA/AE More ❯
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Senior Data Engineer

West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
of the three divisions in Leonardo UK, is a pivotal innovator, helping customers deliver and secure their digital transformation. The Cyber & Security Division is at the forefront of supplying technology and services for both civil and defence markets, in both the UK and around the world, to enhance the capabilities of its Customers. Within the Cyber & Security Division is … do as a Senior Data Engineer This is a highly rewarding and hands on role with exposure across both traditional and cutting edge enterprise IT as well as bespoke Operational Technology systems. You will be working in a dynamic environment with a team that is motivated to deliver innovative solutions to customers within defence, government and commercial sectors. … data-driven decision-making. Ensure high availability and disaster recovery for data systems, implementing appropriate backup and replication strategies. Document data architecture, workflows, and security protocols to ensure smooth operational handover and audit readiness. What we are looking for Essential: UK DV Clearance or the ability obtain it 3+ years of experience working as a Data Engineer in secure More ❯
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Cyber Security Analyst

West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Hays
or regulatory requirements. Advise users on risk management and reduction and promote awareness in conjunction with cyber awareness programmes. Skills Ability to undertake threat and risk assessments across varied technology stacks, identifying suitable mitigating controls. Demonstrates clear leadership and an ability to communicate, influence and persuade across the organisation at senior levels, leading by example and aligning stakeholder groups … you, but you have someone in mind for the role – please let me know. Seniority level Seniority level Executive Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hays by 2x Get notified about new Cyber Security Architect jobs in Waterside, England, United Kingdom . Waterside … weeks ago Cyber Security Consultant (Critical National Infrastructure) Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Manchester Area, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Presales Solutions Consultant (Cyber Security & Networking) Principal OT Cyber Security Consultant, Utilities & Defence (UK Wide) Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article More ❯
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Cyber Security Specialist - CDC (Cyber Defence Centre)

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Drax
and mentoring CDC team members, as well as standing in for the CDC Detect & Response Manager where necessary. You’ll collaborate and coordinate with the Product & Engineering, Threat Intelligence & Operational Technology Cyber Team to ensure synergy across all cyber teams, and build relationships with stakeholders across Drax to support the requirement for a holistic security approach. Who we More ❯
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Cyber Security Specialist - CDC (Cyber Defence Centre)

Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Drax
and mentoring CDC team members, as well as standing in for the CDC Detect & Response Manager where necessary. You’ll collaborate and coordinate with the Product & Engineering, Threat Intelligence & Operational Technology Cyber Team to ensure synergy across all cyber teams, and build relationships with stakeholders across Drax to support the requirement for a holistic security approach. Who we More ❯
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Cyber Security engineer

Stafford, England, United Kingdom
Quest Global
cybersecurity teams and external vendors to achieve project goals Work Experience Certifications/Requirements: Minimum 5 years' experience in cybersecurity project management, preferably in an Operational Technology (OT) environment Strong understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and OT technologies. Knowledge of OT-specific protocols and standards such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC … and OPC. Proven experience in designing and implementing security controls for OT systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls. Familiarity with network segmentation techniques and security architectures for OT systems. Experience with Industrial communication network and system security IEC 62443 standards. Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIS2, and CRA regulations. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and More ❯
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Operational Technology
the West Midlands
10th Percentile
£45,125
25th Percentile
£53,263
Median
£67,500
75th Percentile
£71,250
90th Percentile
£75,600