OT Cybersecurity Program Manager

Manage and deliver OT/ICS cybersecurity projects across the full lifecycle scoping, assessment, architecture design, implementation, and close-out.

Act as the primary point of contact for client project teams, building strong working relationships with OT managers, control system engineers, and IT security leads.

Conduct and oversee OT risk and vulnerability assessments, ICS network reviews, and compliance gap analyses against IEC 62443 and NCA OT-CCC standards.

Design and document OT security architectures including network segmentation, DMZ designs, secure remote access, and asset inventory frameworks.

Lead teams of analysts and consultants on engagements, providing technical direction, quality assurance, and mentorship.

Contribute to proposals and business development efforts supporting senior leadership in shaping solutions, writing bid content, and presenting to clients.

Stay current on OT threat intelligence, emerging vulnerabilities, and regulatory developments in KSA and the wider GCC.

8 11 years in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years of focused experience in OT/ICS/SCADA security across energy, utilities, oil & gas, water, or manufacturing sectors.

Experience working within a management consulting firm, system integrator, or professional services organization in a client-facing delivery role.

Hands-on proficiency with OT security frameworks and standards: IEC 62443, NIST CSF, ISA/IEC, and NCA ECC/OT-CCC.

Practical knowledge of industrial control systems and major ICS vendors: Honeywell, Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, ABB, or Emerson.

Solid understanding of OT network protocols (Modbus, DNP3, Profinet, OPC-UA) and their security implications.

Experience with OT-specific security tools

Strong report writing and client communication skills ability to translate technical findings into clear risk narratives for operational and executive audiences.

Relevant certifications: GICSP, CISM, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent.

Arabic language proficiency strongly preferred; fluent English essential.

8 11 years in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years of focused experience in OT/ICS/SCADA security across energy, utilities, oil & gas, water, or manufacturing sectors.

Experience working within a management consulting firm, system integrator, or professional services organization in a client-facing delivery role.

Hands-on proficiency with OT security frameworks and standards: IEC 62443, NIST CSF, ISA/IEC, and NCA ECC/OT-CCC.

Practical knowledge of industrial control systems and major ICS vendors: Honeywell, Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, ABB, or Emerson.

Solid understanding of OT network protocols (Modbus, DNP3, Profinet, OPC-UA) and their security implications.

Experience with OT-specific security tools

Strong report writing and client communication skills ability to translate technical findings into clear risk narratives for operational and executive audiences.

Relevant certifications: GICSP, CISM, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent.

Arabic language proficiency strongly preferred; fluent English essential.