Vulnerability Analyst (OT)

TRIA
Portsmouth
8 months ago
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We’re working with aleading organisation in critical infrastructurethat is looking for aVulnerability Analyst (OT)to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the security ofOperational Technology (OT) environments, helping to safeguard essential services.


The Role:

Our client is looking for someone to:

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments acrossOT environmentsto identify security risks.
  • Work closely with internal teams to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor and assess emerging threats impactingcritical infrastructure.
  • Provide expert guidance on best practices forOT securityand compliance.
  • Travelonce per quarterto the South of England for team collaboration.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Somehands-on experienceinOT securityorvulnerability management– this could be from working with ICS/SCADA environments, network security, or cyber risk management in OT.
  • A strong understanding ofOT vulnerabilitiesand security frameworks.
  • The ability to assess and communicate risks effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards relevant toOT and critical infrastructure.


Training & Development:

  • While we are looking forcore OT vulnerability experience, we are happy tosupport and developthe right candidate to deepen their expertise in this field.
  • If you have astrong OT security foundationbut want to grow your vulnerability management skills further, this is a fantastic opportunity.


What’s in It for You?

  • Hybrid working dynamic, only requiring two days in the office per week in either the Portsmouth, Glasgow or London offices.
  • Quarterly team away days.
  • Work with a great team in a business committed to securing critical services.
  • Make an impact by protecting vital infrastructure.
  • Competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000.

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