Manager – Cyber Advisory (Operational Technology & Industrial Sectors)
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ManagerJob Description & Summary
About the role:
Join our Cyber Advisory team as aManagerspecialising in Operational Technology (OT) cyber security supporting clients acrossmanufacturing energy utilities transport and industrial sectors.
In this role you will help organisations secure their industrial control environments navigate complex OT/ICS risk and modernise their security capabilities as they integrate digital technology with legacy operational systems.
You will play a critical part in delivering OT security assessmentsdesigningand enhancing control frameworks advising on compliance requirements and leading multidisciplinary teams on client engagements.
This role suits a hands-on OT cyber professional with strong sector experience who enjoys solving practical operational challenges and working closely with engineers plant operators and technology leadership.
What your days will look like:
Deliver OT/ICS cyber risk assessments maturity reviews and threat analyses for clients across manufacturing energy utilities and related sectors.
Support clients in securing environments such as:
Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
SCADA systems
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
PLCs RTUs and safety instrumented systems (SIS)
Energy generation and distribution systems
Smart manufacturing / Industry 4.0 environments
Provide practical operationally aware recommendations that balance security safety cost and system availability.
Conduct site visits interviews and workshops with plant operators engineers and security teams to understand real-world OT challenges.
Lead workstreams on OT cybersecurity engagements ensuring delivery of high-quality outputstimelyexecution and stakeholder engagement.
Develop project documentation including reports architecture risk reviews gap analyses and remediation roadmaps.
Manage junior staff and multidisciplinary teams providing oversight coaching and quality assurance.
Analyse vulnerabilities and risks within OT networks and legacy industrial systems.
Support clients with implementation of OT security controls including network zoning access management monitoring and incident response.
Conduct OT security architecture reviews aligned to safety and reliability requirements.
Apply frameworks such as:
NIST CSF & NIST 800-82
IEC 62443
NCSC CAF
ISO 27019
Relevant energy and industrial regulatory standards
Provide insight on sector-specific threats affecting manufacturing and energy operations including ransomware supply-chain attacks and nation-state threats.
Engage with operational leaders engineering teams site managers and technology/security executives.
Translate technical findings into actionable business-level insights for non-technical stakeholders.
Facilitate client workshops risk discussions and solution design sessions.
Contribute to proposals RFP responses and sales initiatives targeting the OT/industrial market.
Helpidentifynew opportunities through client conversations sector insights and delivery excellence.
Support development of PwC thought leadership case studies and OT-focused service offerings.
The role is for you if:
Strong experience inOT/ICS cyber security ideally gained within manufacturing energy utilities transport or other industrial sectors.
Working knowledge of industrial protocols (Modbus DNP3 Profibus OPC UA etc.) and common OT system architectures.
Experience delivering OT cyber assessments architecture reviews or control design.
Familiarity with OT security frameworks such asIEC 62443NIST 800-82NIST CSF andNCSC CAF.
Ability tooperateeffectively in industrial environments (e.g. factories plants substations).
Strong communicationskills with the ability to engage both engineering teams and senior stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience leading workstreams or small project teams.
Experience in smart manufacturing Industry 4.0IIoT or digital transformation projects.
Understanding of energy sector-specific regulations (e.g. NIS/NIS2).
Exposure to OT monitoring / anomaly detection tools (e.g. DragosClaroty Nozomi).
Relevant certifications (e.g.GICSP IEC 62443 Certification CISSP CISM).
Experience in incident response threat hunting or recovery within OT environments.
Pragmatic safety-conscious and operationally aware.
Curious and analytical with a passion for industrial technology.
Confident communicator who can adapt to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong teamplayer supportive coach and proactive problem-solver.
Able to manage competing priorities in fast-paced or complex environments.
What youll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life our benefits are designed to add value and support recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
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Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Operational Risk Management
- Risk Management
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Process Improvement
- Pricing
- Customer Support
- Alteryx
- Kaizen
- Project Management Lifecycle
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