Pontoon Solutions

OT Cyber Consultant/Engineer

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This role is for an OT Cyber Consultant/Engineer with a contract length of 6 months+, offering £640 per day. It requires hands-on experience in industrial cybersecurity, network configuration, and knowledge of IEC 62443, with hybrid work in Warwick and global travel.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
640
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🗓️ - Date
February 26, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Warwick, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Strategy #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #VMware #Virtualization #Cybersecurity #Documentation #Security #Firewalls #REST (Representational State Transfer) #Compliance #Deployment
Role description
OT Cyber Consultant/Engineer Infrastructure Hybrid: 1-2 days per week in Warwick and some site travel 6 months+ £640 per day In short: We require a strong, hands-on OT Engineer to join a global provider in infrastructure services. In full: Position Main Responsibilities: • Report to the OT Security Operations Lead • Contribute to the Digital Products and Solutions team in achieving goals and setting cyber security strategy. • Assist in the delivery of cybersecurity projects by validating existing technical documentation. • Lead deployment activities in OT environments, including configuring networks, remote access solutions, anti-malware, backup solutions and virtualization platforms. • Provide customer cyber support and act as a point of contact for execution projects. • Answer technical questions from Product Lines, including troubleshooting and solution listing. • Write and perform training sessions for internal teams and customers. • Support key business stakeholders in adopting new technologies. • Develop and maintain technical partnerships with internal and external stakeholders or suppliers. • Liaise with the internal ICS (Industrial Cyber Security) group on compliance and best practices. • Support Cyber execution training and troubleshooting for Product Competence Centers. • Maintain the cyber security lab in Warwickshire with monthly visits. • Travel to customer sites globally (approx. 10% of the time). Typical Day Overview: A typical day may involve: • Responding to cyber technical queries from sales teams or engineering teams • Configuring network devices or security solutions • Creating user guides for engineering teams to deploy cybersecurity solutions • Preparing or delivering training sessions. • Collaborating with stakeholders to review technical documentation • Supporting engineers during project execution. Must have Relevant Skills and Experience: • Hands-on competence as a control systems engineer or network engineer role, with knowledge of industrial applications preferably in energy or oil & gas. • Hands-on competence with cybersecurity implementation in OT environments. • Actual engineering hands-on competence of configuring & deploying security solutions. • Hands-on competence with Backup Solutions and Anti-Malware solutions • Good practical knowledge of industrial cyber regulations, especially IEC 62443. • Strong attention to detail and high-quality deliverables. • Hands-on competence of remote connection solutions used in industry. • Hands-on competence configuring network switches and firewalls. • Proven ability to write and manage technical documentation. • Preferred certifications: GICSP or similar. • Hands-on competence with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Proxmox). • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills for client-facing interactions. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.