OT Systems Architect

Contract: 4 Months (Rolling)

Day Rate: £700 p/d (Outside IR35)

My client is an industry-leading organisation and are seeking an OT Systems Architect to support a digital transformation of their operational technology. This role will be crucial in defining and communicating a shared technical and architectural vision for the future OT and SCADA solutions.

Key responsibilities:

• Produce OT solution architectures and derive requirements in collaboration with Product Development Teams and suppliers.
• Accountable for ensuring that key risks, benefits, and issues are identified, addressed and resolved in a manner that satisfies the business risk appetite.
• Work with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation of the designed solution, ensuring timely delivery and meeting customer expectations.
• Help with the removal of any blockers that might hinder progress within product development and advise accordingly.

Skills and Experience:

• Strong understanding of Linux-based control systems, preferably with hands-on experience.
• Exposure to industrial network protocols (Industrial Ethernet, DNP3, Modbus TCP/RTU).
• Multi-layer architectures for Telemetry SCADA systems, PLC, RTU, and other OT/ IIoT components.
• RTUs, PLC's and related HMI hardware and their related software
• Experience in architecting OT and SCADA solutions in line with NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), Security of Network & Information Systems Regulations (NIS), IEC 62443, NIST SP800, ISO 27001, etc

If this is something you'd like to like to be considered for, please email your CV to [email protected], to arrange a confidential chat.