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OT Security Architect

Spadtek Solutions LLCNewark, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 25 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a significant opportunity to shape critical OT security strategies within a leading technology company, providing you with extensive growth and impact. You'll thrive here if you possess deep expertise in industrial cybersecurity and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams to build robust security architectures for manufacturing environments. Apply today to advance your career in this dynamic field!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Newark, NJ, United States
Posted
6 days ago
Stakeholder ManagementZero Trust

Job Description

Title : OT Security Architect

Location: On-Site at NJ, NY, NC, MA any location in EC
Duration: Long-Term Contract

Overview:

OT Security Architect responsible for defining OT security strategies, standards, and technical solutions across manufacturing environments. Partner with OT Security Engineers, cybersecurity teams, controls engineers, plant engineering, and operational stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • OT cybersecurity architecture and strategy

  • OT endpoint security and security agent deployments

  • OT asset discovery and inventory

  • Vulnerability and patch management

  • Security monitoring and visibility

  • Network segmentation and secure communications

  • Security for IPCs, HMIs, PLCs, SCADA, and industrial automation

  • OT security risk management and governance

  • Technical leadership and mentorship

  • Security architecture documentation and standards

Required Qualifications:

  • 15+ years cybersecurity experience with significant OT/ICS experience

  • Manufacturing/industrial cybersecurity architecture experience

  • Strong OT security architecture and implementation knowledge

  • Experience with ICS, SCADA, PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and manufacturing automation

  • Experience with endpoint security, vulnerability management, asset visibility, network segmentation, monitoring, and patch management

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Global manufacturing experience

  • Pharmaceutical, life sciences, medical device, food & beverage, or industrial manufacturing

  • CrowdStrike Falcon, Claroty, Tenable, Cortex XDR, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

  • IEC 62443, NIST CSF, Purdue Model, Zero Trust

  • OT asset inventory/discovery programs

  • CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or ISA/IEC 62443 certifications

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