Cybersecurity Consultant

Description:

Are you an experienced ICS/ OT Cybersecurity professional looking to secure critical industrial environments in the Middle East? We’re hiring a Cybersecurity Consultant – hashtag#L2 to support advanced OT security monitoring, incident response, and threat detection for industrial and critical infrastructure clients.

This role offers hands-on exposure to real-world OT environments, advanced detection use cases, and enterprise-grade security platforms.

🔐 Key Responsibilities
🔹 Deliver 8×5 managed security monitoring for ICS/OT environments
🔹 Monitor, analyze, and triage OT security events using:
• Nozomi Networks
• Industrial Defender
• Microsoft Sentinel
🔹 Act as an L2 escalation point between L1 analysts and L3 specialists
🔹 Detect anomalous behavior, unsafe commands & baseline deviations
🔹 Perform incident response, investigations & OT threat hunting
🔹 Tune alerts, reduce false positives & optimize detection accuracy
🔹 Support vulnerability management, risk assessment & compliance (IEC 62443, NIST)
🔹 Correlate IT + OT telemetry to enhance visibility
🔹 Prepare security, operational & compliance reports

🏭 Technologies & Expertise
✔️ Nozomi Networks
✔️ Industrial Defender
✔️ Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM, analytics, workbooks)
✔️ ICS protocols: Modbus, DNP3, Profinet, OPC-UA / OPC-DA
✔️ OT Threat Intelligence & IOC management (STIX, SNORT, YARA)

🎯 Candidate Profile
✅ 10–12 years in cybersecurity
✅ 5+ years in ICS/OT or industrial security
✅ Strong understanding of ICS architecture & Purdue Model
✅ Experience with OT incident response & investigations
✅ Consulting mindset with strong stakeholder communication skills
✅ Willing to work in 24×7 operational environments

📜 Preferred Certifications
⭐ GICSP
⭐ IEC 62443 (Foundation / Practitioner)
⭐ GCIA / GRID
⭐ CISSP / CISM
⭐ Microsoft Sentinel / SC-200