Sr OT Cybersecurity Engineer

4 years

15 - 30 Lacs

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior OT Cybersecurity Engineer with strong expertise in securing industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, and OT environments. The ideal candidate will lead cybersecurity initiatives for operational technologies, ensuring compliance, resilience, and protection of mission-critical systems in manufacturing or industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess, design, and implement OT cybersecurity frameworks across industrial environments.
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing specific to ICS and SCADA systems.
  • Develop and maintain incident response and disaster recovery plans for OT networks.
  • Collaborate with IT and plant operations teams to ensure secure integration between IT and OT systems.
  • Configure and manage firewalls, network segmentation, and access controls in OT environments.
  • Support compliance with standards such as IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, and ISO 27001.
  • Lead audits, cybersecurity awareness sessions, and provide technical guidance to plant engineers.
  • Monitor and analyze network traffic for anomalies or security events using SIEM tools.
  • Prepare documentation including security architecture, hardening guides, and threat models.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science, or related engineering fields.
  • 4+ years of experience in OT/ICS cybersecurity.
  • Strong understanding of PLC, DCS, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with network security, endpoint protection, and intrusion detection in OT networks.
  • Familiarity with firewall configuration (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet) and SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar).
  • Certifications preferred:
  • GICSP, CISSP, CISM, ISA/IEC 62443, or CEH.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Industry Background:

  • Manufacturing
  • Energy and Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Pharma / Chemical
  • Infrastructure & Smart Facilities

Why Join:

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge OT cybersecurity initiatives across industrial environments.
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented work culture.
  • Exposure to Industry 4.0, IoT Security, and Automation Technologies.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹3,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

  • Notice Period

Experience:

  • total work: 5 years (Preferred)
  • OT cybersecurity: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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