Senior OT and Cybersecurity Systems Specialist
Core
Conduct comprehensive assessments, planning, and design activities for Operational Technology (OT) and IT/OT environments supporting critical infrastructure and Department of National Defence facilities.
Role type
Senior OT and Cybersecurity Systems Specialist
Builds
Secure, scalable architectures for industrial and building systems across DND facilities
Domain
Critical infrastructure, Defence, Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
OT cybersecurity assessments, risk analysis, secure network architecture design, IT/OT integration strategies, asset inventorying, technical documentation, stakeholder consultation, gap analysis, mitigation strategy development
Preferred skills
Modernization planning, lifecycle cost analysis, executive reporting, workshop facilitation
Technologies
SCADA, PLC-based control systems, Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC), Industrial Control Systems (ICS), NIST, IEC 62443, ITSG-33
Responsibilities
Inventory and document OT/IT assets and facility infrastructure environments. Perform detailed assessments of operational technology and facility control systems. Identify system dependencies, communication protocols, and IT/OT interconnections. Evaluate cybersecurity posture, resiliency, and operational continuity. Conduct cybersecurity assessments and gap analyses using recognized standards. Recommend mitigation strategies, security controls, and architectural improvements. Develop conceptual and detailed network architectures and secure communication strategies. Produce technical documentation, design deliverables, and strategic recommendations. Collaborate with stakeholders and present technical findings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
