We are seeking an experienced and skilled Cybersecurity Architect with a strong background in Operational Technology (OT), compliance, NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) standards, and network design to design and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to safeguard our organization's critical infrastructure and assets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture with a focus on OT environments, compliance, NERC CIP standards, and network design.
- Profound knowledge of NERC CIP requirements and their practical application in energy/utility sectors.
- Strong expertise in designing and implementing security solutions in complex OT environments especially in the renewables industry.
- In-depth understanding of network protocols, architecture, and segmentation strategies.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or relevant vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Cisco CCIE, Palo Alto PCNSE) preferred.
- Proven experience with security frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISA/IEC 62443, or ISO 27001.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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