OT Cybersecurity Engineer (Industrial)
Location: Oman (site-based)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced OT Cybersecurity Engineer to secure operational technology environments in live industrial projects. This role ensures plant availability, safety, and compliance while leveraging virtualization technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement OT cybersecurity architectures for industrial environments
Secure DCS, PLC, SCADA, and Safety Systems in live plant conditions
Implement IT/OT network segmentation (zones & conduits, DMZs)
Conduct OT cyber risk assessments and gap analyses
Support compliance with IEC 62443 and industrial cybersecurity standards
Work closely with control engineers, IT teams, and site operations
Utilize VMware and virtualization technologies (e.g., virtualized IC environments, segmented virtual machines) to enhance security and resilience
Support vulnerability management and OT incident response activities
Required Experience
Strong background in OT/industrial cybersecurity
Experience securing industrial control systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, Safety)
Solid working knowledge of IEC 62443
Hands‑on experience with VMware or similar virtualization in OT contexts
Experience working at the IT/OT boundary
Site-based experience in oil & gas, energy, utilities, or heavy industry
Nice to Have
Experience with industrial firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco)
Prior GCC / Middle East project exposure
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