OT Security Consultant

About The Position

Sygnia is a top tier cyber technology and services company, providing high-end consulting and incident response support for organizations worldwide. Sygnia works with companies to proactively build their cyber resilience and to respond and defeat attacks within their networks. It is the trusted advisor and cyber security service provider of IT and security teams, senior managements, and boards of top organizations worldwide, including Fortune 100 companies.

The company draws on top talent from the ranks of elite military technology units and from across the cyber industry and has some of the world’s top talents in cybersecurity. Described by Forbes as a “cyber security delta force”, it applies technological supremacy, digital combat experience, data analytics and a business-driven mindset to cyber security, enabling organizations to excel in the age of cyber.

Sygnia is looking for an OT Security Consultant to perform a range of expert level services and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for OT Security. The successful candidates should have experience both as a security practitioner and security consultant, profound technological cyber security and OT Security knowledge, and passion for cyber security. In addition, they should have a service approach, excellent communication skills and the ability to learn from and work with the best in the field.

Main Responsibilities:

• Evaluate the state of security, configurations, and security strategy, identifying gaps and opportunities and anticipating needs .
• Consult in cyber security engagements, including development of an OT Security strategy, cyber security plans and design implementation, and provide guidance on building and enhancing security.
• Recommend cyber security strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and support clients with internal training to assure deep understanding of fundamental cyber security practices, risks, and recommended mitigation tactics
• Create expert-level deliverables, and present results .
• Design plans to address specific cyber risks and vulnerabilities to a broad range of clients, at various organizational levels – from operational staff to executive management
• Collaborate with the cyber experts’ team in the development and implementation of cyber assessment tools, services, and best practices
• As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for OT Security, you will be expected to have extensive experience working with industrial control systems (ICS), leading vendors in the field, supervisory control, and data acquisition (SCADA), distributed control systems (DCS) and relevant Industrial IoT (I-IoT). You should be well-versed in the different types of ICS, their components, and their communication protocols.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience as a cybersecurity/OT security professional, including:
• Strong knowledge of security design and architecture for ICS/OT environments
• Hands-on technical configuration and implementation of cybersecurity standards and controls in ICS/OT environments
• At least 2 years of experience in professional services consulting delivering value directly to organizations, or demonstrated experience delivering to internal clients in ICS/OT environments
• At least one of the following:
• Certifications or comparable skills and experience: CISSP, OSCP, CCIE, CCSE, JNSE, CCDP, CSA; or equivalent military tech training
• Demonstrated experience working in ICS/OT/IOT, security engineering, application security, or similar positions in which you have gained profound network security understanding (routers, firewalls and NG FW & IPS, proxies, WAF, DLP, AD, GPO, EDR, cloud security) in ICS/OT environments.
• Knowledge of authentication protocols, Active Directory, Exchange, Azure and AWS knowledge – advantage
• Proven presentation skills and client-facing experience, including the ability to document and explain technical information in a concise, understandable manner for ICS/OT environments
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines in ICS/OT environments
• Fluent English (written and spoken).
• Native English speaker – an advantage
• Academic degree, preferably in Computer Sciences or a technical discipline – an advantage
• Willingness to travel abroad intensively. A significant portion of your time will be spent collaborating with clients on-site in ICS/OT environments