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Lead Security Engineer (OT)

Net Talent
Dundee
2 weeks ago
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Our client is a leading financial hardware provider with a global presence delivering payment solutions to consumers. As they continue to grow their offering, they are looking for a Lead Security Engineer with experience of Operational Technology assets to join the team working on a hybrid basis with the office being in Dundee.


The ideal candidate will take a leadership role while also collaborating within a highly driven team, dedicated to enhancing security solutions across a diverse range of products and technologies.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Physical Security Protection:Design and implement measures to safeguard OT assets.
  • Fraud Prevention:Develop strategies and technologies aimed at preventing fraud.
  • Risk Assessment:Perform comprehensive risk assessments and vulnerability analyses for OT systems.
  • Regulatory Compliance:Ensure all security initiatives align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Innovation and Trend Analysis:Identify emerging fraud and criminal trends to help shape technical roadmaps.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner with internal teams to integrate security features into product designs.
  • Training and Support:Deliver training and guidance to internal teams and clients on best practices in security.


Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience working in security-focused engineering environments.
  • Strong expertise in physical security systems, encryption technologies, and fraud prevention techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in team settings.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.


Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of PCI standards and encryption methodologies.


What's on Offer?

  • Attractive salary up to £80k
  • Hybrid working
  • Private healthcare
  • Training & Development

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