OT Cybersecurity Technical Lead

This OT Cybersecurity Technical Lead role in Cybersecurity is focused on act as the cybersecurity technical lead within a key UK rail sector client engagement, focusing on protecting operational technology (OT) and safety-critical systems. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where ownership sits

Develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses. Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.

What the role carries

Act as the cybersecurity technical lead within a key UK rail sector client engagement, focusing on protecting operational technology (OT) and safety-critical systems. Provide hands-on technical leadership to guide the secure delivery of client-specific systems and solutions, ensuring alignment with project requirements, sector standards, and reg. Collaborate with client engineering and programme teams to integrate cybersecurity into system design, deployment, and ongoing operations.

What the role depends on

• A degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Recognised cybersecurity certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, GICSP, SABSA, or equivalent.
• Technical certifications or training aligned to OT security: IEC 62443, GIAC GRID/GICSP, SCADA/ICS security, or vendor-specific OT platforms.

Practical details

• Work model: Hybrid.
• Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Training