Product Cyber Security Architect

For a long-term collaboration with one of our international clients we are looking for:

Product Cyber Security Architect - OT and IoT

Daily rate: 300-400€ (freelance contract)

100% remote (residence in Spain is a must)

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive security architectures for OT and IoT environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures seamlessly into existing infrastructure.
• Provide specialized expertise in securing OT and IoT devices, networks, and platforms.
• Implement industry best practices for securing OT and IoT ecosystems and mitigating potential vulnerabilities.
• Support the delivery of thorough risk assessments for OT and IoT systems, aiding in the identification of potential vulnerabilities and proposing mitigation strategies.
• Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and adjust security strategies accordingly.
• Define and evaluate the enforcement of security policies and standards for OT and IoT systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, specifically IEC 62443.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system architects, and network engineers, to integrate security measures throughout the development lifecycle.
• Communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Support in the development of incident response plans for security incidents involving OT and IoT products and supporting services.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a cybersecurity architect, with a focus on IoT and IT security.
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, standards, and technologies.
• Strong understanding of IoT protocols, communication, and device security.
• Knowledgeable of cyber security frameworks and standards such as NIST SP 800-53, NISTIR 8259A, SP 800-82, IEC 62443 – spanning from OT to IoT and, desirably, also IT.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or relevant vendor-specific certifications are highly desirable.