Location:Mississauga, ONSalary Range:CompetitiveIntroductionWe are currently seeking a highly skilled professional for a contract role in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a significant project within the airport sector, focusing on enhancing cybersecurity measures in operational technology settings.Required Skills & QualificationsMust-have qualifications that candidates must meet to be considered:
Demonstrated experience in Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity.
Proven track record of architecting and securing OT networks and infrastructures.
Proficiency in ICS/SCADA ecosystems, including knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and DCS platforms.
Familiarity with industry-recognized OT cybersecurity tools like Claroty, Nozomi, and Dragos.
Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, particularly NIST, IEC 62443, and ISO/IEC 27001.
Background in critical infrastructure domains such as energy, utilities, manufacturing, or transportation with applicable OT cybersecurity experience.
Ability to effectively translate between IT and OT teams, bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions.
Preferred Skills & QualificationsNice-to-have skills but are not required:
Advanced degree in Engineering or related field.
Experience in conducting training sessions and awareness campaigns to elevate cybersecurity knowledge within OT personnel.
Experience in fostering cross-functional collaboration with IT, engineering, and operations teams.
Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesKey tasks and expectations for the role:
Oversee the assessment of vulnerabilities across OT environments using specialized tools for in-depth analysis.
Provide strategic, actionable guidance to reduce cybersecurity risks and strengthen overall OT security posture.
Perform comprehensive risk evaluations and measure the success of applied mitigation techniques.
Ensure OT network architectures align with cybersecurity benchmarks and support performance optimization objectives.
Design, deploy, and uphold cybersecurity measures for various OT systems.
Participate actively in OT-specific incident response and recovery processes.
Implement and uphold cybersecurity governance within OT, following relevant standards.
Drive initiatives including OT network segmentation, secure remote access solutions, asset tracking, and structured patch management programs.
Company Benefits & Culture
Inclusive and diverse work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation.
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