OT Security Engineer
Postaladdress Uk, Grangetown, Redcar and Cleveland
OT Security Engineer
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Postaladdress Uk, Grangetown, Redcar and Cleveland
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 8133e8270e494188b254028b9878375a
Location ref: Grangetown, Redcar and Cleveland
Full Job Description
- Lead the implementation, configuration, and optimisation of OT security technologies (EDR, ITDR, NDR, ICS monitoring)
- Integrate OT security tooling with a central SOC/SIEM environment (including alerting, detection, and response tuning)
- Take a threat-led approach to security configuration, aligned to MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and relevant threat intelligence
- Roll out endpoint and ICS monitoring agents across OT environments, including remote and critical locations, while collaborating with operational teams to minimise disruption
- Establish operating models, alerting processes, and clear RACI ownership for OT security platforms
- Support incident response activities and continuous improvement of detection capability
- Work with vendors, security teams, and OT stakeholders to maximise value and platform performance
- Produce clear management information and security insights from deployed technologies Technologies:
- Support
- Network
- Security, We are a leading organization based in South Wales offering a challenging contract role for an OT Security Engineer. This position, which is hybrid with a focus on hands-on technical work, pays between £600 to £700 per day and is outside IR35 for a duration of 12 months, starting ASAP. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact while working closely with SOC, security architecture, and incident response teams in a complex and dynamic environment.
Strong background in security engineering or security operations, ideally within OT or regulated environments - Hands-on experience with EDR, NDR, XDR, SIEM, endpoint security, network security, or ICS monitoring
- Good understanding of threat models, adversary tactics, and defensive frameworks
- Experience integrating security tooling into SOC environments (e.g. SIEM/XDR platforms)
- Comfortable working independently while engaging confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Exposure to OT environments and standards (e.g. NIS, NIS-CAF) is highly desirable
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/ot-security-engineer-126719044