OT Cybersecurity Specialist

We are working in partnership with a leading organisation in Dublin, that due to the contiuned successful growth of their business, they are now recruiting a new opening in their team for an OT Cybersecurity Specialist.

In this role you will assist in the development, implementation, monitoring and improvement of the cybersecurity policies, processes, procedures and controls to maintain the integrity of the systems and to support NIS Directive (NISD) compliance and cybersecurity assurance. 

Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years work experience in an Operational Technology role or a cybersecurity role.
• Knowledge of IT/OT security principles, technologies, and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.  
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment to pinpoint root causes and devise solutions with minimal oversight.
• Ability to coordinate multiple assignments and manage deadlines. 
• Proven experience in one or more of the following:
  • supporting security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with regulations or standards.
  • with one or more security related regulations, frameworks or standards such as NISD, NIST, ISO 27001 etc
  • supporting the development of cybersecurity strategy, policies, processes or procedures.
  • supporting the management of cybersecurity risks.
  • conducting cybersecurity risk assessments.
  • preparing and presenting cybersecurity reporting metrics.

Desirable

• A 3rd level qualification in ICT, computer science, information security or a related field.
• Experience in cybersecurity concepts, policies, standards and procedures gained from working within an Operational Technology environment.
• Experience in cybersecurity by design concepts, information security risk assessments, business impact assessments, facilitating audits and business continuity planning / disaster recovery.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and incident response management.
• Relevant professional certifications including CISSP/SSCP/ CEH/ENCE/ACE/ OSCP/CCNA/CompTIA.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence, vulnerability assessment and identity management.

Further information is available upon request.