Assistant Manager - OT Cyber Security - Technology Consulting - Doha
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026.
The opportunity
The OT Cyber Security Specialist’s primary focus will be on integrating cybersecurity throughout the lifecycle of major projects, from initial design requirements through to operational handover.
Your key responsibilities
Project-specific security management
Ensure compliance with client organizational policies, Qatar National ICSSS, and ISA/IEC 62443 requirements.
Ensure the “secure by design” principle is applied.
Conduct comprehensive OT-specific risk management for all new systems.
Oversee the secure configuration, deployment, and commissioning of all OT systems.
Create configuration baselines for all new systems.
Follow up on related work to ensure security requirements are met by third-party contractors.
Define and participate in security-focused Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests to validate the security posture before deployment.
OT security architecture and standards
Design secure network architectures based on the Purdue Model.
Oversee vulnerability assessments of new systems.
Operational support and incident response
Participate in the development and testing of OT-specific incident response plans.
Ensure a smooth handover by conducting training and awareness sessions for both OT and IT staff on the security posture and maintenance of the new systems.
Qualifications and experience
Oil and Gas experience, or experience in a similar industry.
A bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
A minimum of six years of experience in Cyber Security, including at least three years focused on operational technology.
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Proven experience managing the security lifecycle within large-scale industrial projects.
A deep understanding of industrial protocols, DCS/PLC systems, and the Purdue Model.
An understanding of OT IDS and asset monitoring technologies.
Strong knowledge of OT security standards and frameworks.
Preferred certifications
Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP).
ISA/IEC 62443 certifications.
Relevant vendor certifications.
What we offer
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:
Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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