Axians UK

OT Cyber Security Engineer

Axians UK

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Basingstoke • United Kingdom

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Cyber Security

About the role

  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, developing OT cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps.
  • Translate compliance security outcomes into secure ICS solutions aligned with industry best practices such as IEC 62443.
  • Conduct OT risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, leading remediation projects to close security gaps.
  • Provide guidance on how clients can turn enterprise requirements into secure ICS designs.
  • Assist presales activities, including solution design, proposal development, and client presentations.
  • Design and deploy OT cybersecurity solutions and tools (IDS, secure remote access, endpoint security, and vulnerability management) using platforms such as Nozomi Networks, Fortinet etc.
  • Implement IEC 62443-aligned zones and conduits for network segmentation and risk reduction.
  • Support SOC operations
  • Evaluate emerging OT security technologies and recommend improvements for resilience.
  • Ensuring own and Teams adherence to Axians’ Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience working in an IT/OT cybersecurity role.
  • Experience within an OT environment deploying OT security solutions.
  • Design and implementation of solutions such as IDS, secure remote access (SRA), network segmentation, endpoint security, monitoring, and vulnerability management.
  • Familiarity with IEC 62443, NIS Directive, HSE OG-0086, and regulated industry compliance.
  • Ability to conduct OT risk assessments and site audits.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
  • Desirable for the role: Experience with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems, as well as common industrial protocols.
  • Experience with normal OT project lifecycle and documentation
  • IT/OT cybersecurity qualifications such as CompTIA Security+, SANS GICSP, CISSP, or equivalent.
Benefits
  • Company Shares Scheme
  • Pension
  • Medical Insurance
  • Financial Planning Support
  • Death in Service
  • Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Permanent Total Disability Insurance
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Pay
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Hybrid Working
  • Investment in personal and professional training
  • Professional Memberships
  • Health checks
  • Wellbeing training and support
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flu jabs
  • Eyecare
  • paid holiday
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
OT cybersecurityrisk assessmentsvulnerability analysisIDSsecure remote accessendpoint securityvulnerability managementnetwork segmentationsolution designimplementation
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationteam playerclient presentationsguidanceadvisoryexplanation of technical conceptscollaborationleadershiporganizational
Certifications
CompTIA Security+SANS GICSPCISSP