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Cyber Security Analyst - Operational Technology

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6 months ago
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One of the big 4 accounting firms who have an excellent reputation in the market and help deliver market leading solutions through strategy and implementation are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst with Operational Technology experience to join their team. You will work with cutting edge technologies and AI to further enhance your development. This position will allow you to accelerate your learning to become the best that you can be within the Cyber world.


Main responsibilities:

  • You will be a key member of the project team and manage part of the delivery of Operational Technology enhancements
  • Expand the Operational Technology cyber business, projects and teams
  • Perform maturity assessments on a range of OT Security Standards
  • Conduct risk assessments and analyse clients OT environments to identify vulnerabilities and propose suitable migrations
  • Quality and problem-solving
  • Support and train junior colleagues


Benefits:

  • Flexible salary packages based off experience
  • Hybrid working: 3 days a week
  • Life Assurance – 4x salary
  • Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Group Income Protection
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – option to buy
  • Education assistance


Requirements:

  • Experience/knowledge in cybersecurity with a focus on operational technology and industrial control systems
  • Eligible for SC clearance
  • Knowledge of OT security standards (e.g. IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, NCSC CAF Framework etc.)
  • Knowledge of policies/procedures on OT standards
  • Experience creating frameworks and undertaking maturity assessments
  • Experience leading small groups of people
  • Operational technology security solutions such as: Nozomi, Clarity etc. (desirable)


For more information and immediate review, please apply now!

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