Description
Bring your IT career and talents to CDW, where you can have a greater impact, be inspired by our mission and excited about your career and future. A Fortune 200 leader, we’re the driven professionals and technology experts companies turn to most to solve their IT challenges.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced OT Security Architect to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security strategies for our clients’ operational technology environments. You will be responsible for developing OT Security Programs that deliver secure OT outcomes for clients. You will collaborate closely with our clients and internal teams to identify vulnerabilities, develop security frameworks, and establish best practices to protect critical infrastructure and industrial control systems. You will be a leader within the CDW Security Delivery organization responsible for the growth and delivery targets of the OT Security Practice. You will help recruit resources into the OT Security Practice to address the delivery and sales requirements of the practice.
What you will do:
• Develop and maintain comprehensive security strategies and roadmaps for clients’ OT environments.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential threats and weaknesses in OT systems.
• Design and implement security architecture for OT networks, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network segmentation.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards for OT systems in accordance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Develop incident response plans and procedures to address security incidents in OT environments.
• Evaluate and recommend security solutions and technologies from third-party vendors.
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations, such as NERC CIP, ISA/IEC 62443, and other relevant standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT security, IoT, engineering, and operations, to integrate OT security measures into overall corporate security strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest OT security trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve security practices.
• Lead OT Security practice program development activities, including offering development, field enablement, proposal generation, delivery targets, and recruiting objectives
• Integrate OT Security offerings with compatible offerings from other CDW Security lines of business
• Evangelize OT Security practice capabilities internally and externally to build brand awareness and credibility
What we expect of you:
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering) or equivalent experience
• Eight years of large-scale, enterprise-class planning, design, and implementation experience
• Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions for OT environments
• Strong knowledge of industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, and PLC systems
• Familiarity with industry-specific security standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, NERC CIP, ISA/IEC 62443)
• Experience with security tools and technologies for OT, such as firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, lead, build teams, work independently, and recommend business strategies
• Exceptional meeting facilitation skills.
• Excellent creative writing, technical writing, and documentation skills.
• Strong business skills.
• Exceptional leadership and team skills.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
• Demonstrates skills in collaboration with virtual teams, cross-functional groups and is able to solve complex problems.
• Experience providing project oversight, management, technical leadership or engineer mentoring.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Expert) preferred
• This position may require the ability to travel on average of up to 50%.
About us:
We make technology work so people can do great things.
CDW is a Fortune 500 technology solutions provider to business, government, education, and healthcare organizations across the globe. At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed. We’re your long-term, full-stack, full-lifecycle technology partner. We have the experience, expertise, scale, relationships, and deep industry knowledge to bring just about any vision to life. Together, we can deliver the full promise of what technology can do. Together, we Make Amazing Happen.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Who we are:
CDW is a leading technology solutions provider to business, government, education and healthcare organizations across the globe. Our fingerprints can be found on technology in workplaces of more than 250,000 companies; from fresh-faced start-ups to international conglomerates. With the breadth of products and services we offer, there is no request too big or too small.
What you can expect from us: Culture, coworkers, careers.
CDW is not only the People Who Get IT but the People who get People. Our relationships are fueled by our deep expertise and grounded in the CDW Way. Our empowering leadership makes things happen and inspires their teams to do the same. From the teammates beside us to the leaders who guide us, we move forward together. At CDW, you’ll work with people who inspire you. People with positive, success-driven attitudes who you will learn from and forge strong relationships with. Bring your best true self—and your best ideas—to CDW. Because diverse perspectives bring forth better problem solving—and better solutions for our customers on a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
Benefits overview: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
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