OT Cybersecurity Program Senior Manager
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What you will do: - Lead end-to-end OT/ICS cybersecurity engagements — from risk assessments and architecture reviews to programme delivery and managed services. - Serve as trusted advisor to C-suite and operational leadership (CISOs, COOs, plant managers) at major Saudi and regional clients.
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- Lead end‑to‑end OT / ICS cybersecurity engagements, including assessments, architecture and roadmaps, large‑scale programs, and managed security services.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders including CISOs, COOs, plant leadership, and executive committees across major Saudi and regional organizations.
- Drive business development by originating, shaping, and closing OT security opportunities across energy, utilities, manufacturing, chemicals, and critical infrastructure.
- Define and execute Accenture’s OT cybersecurity go‑to‑market strategy for Saudi Arabia, aligned to Vision 2030 and national cyber resilience priorities.
- Build, mentor, and lead a high‑performing OT cybersecurity team, with a strong focus on developing Saudi national talent.
- Oversee OT/IT convergence security programs, including industrial network segmentation, secure remote access, asset discovery and visibility, SOC integration, and incident preparedness.
- Contribute to Accenture’s global OT Security practice, sharing KSA market insights and shaping global offerings, methodologies, accelerators, and assets.
- 13+ years of cybersecurity experience, with at least 7 years specializing in OT / ICS / SCADA environments (energy, utilities, oil & gas, manufacturing).
- Strong background in management consulting or professional services, leading complex client‑facing advisory and delivery engagements.
- Deep expertise in OT security standards and frameworks, including:
- IEC 62443 / ISA‑IEC standards
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Saudi NCA ECC, OT‑CCC, and local regulatory requirements (KSA experience strongly preferred)
- Proven experience delivering large‑scale OT security programs, including risk assessments, secure architectures, SOC integration, and incident response.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and influence senior client stakeholders within complex organizations.
- Hands‑on familiarity with leading OT / ICS vendors such as Honeywell, Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, ABB, and Emerson.
- Relevant professional certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent OT/ICS cybersecurity credentials.
- Arabic language proficiency strongly preferred; excellent English communication skills are essential.
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