Senior OT Security Engineer

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dubai, الإمارات العربية المتحدة Edison Smart® دوام كامل

Job title: Senior OT Security Engineer (Nozomi Networks)

Location: United Arab Emirates

Employment type: Contract

About the opportunity

Edison Smart is supporting a critical infrastructure client in the UAE on a long-term contract to expand OT visibility and security across their industrial sites. You’ll join a programme focused on deploying and optimising Nozomi Networks, strengthening network segmentation, and improving the security posture of live operational environments.

This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who has worked inside real plant environments and understands how to secure OT without disrupting operations.

Key responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure and optimise Nozomi Networks Guardian sensors and the Central Management Console (CMC) across multiple industrial sites
  • Plan sensor placement, traffic mirroring and data collection to achieve full asset visibility
  • Tune alerting, baselines and threat detection to reduce false positives and improve operational value
  • Design and implement Purdue-aligned network architectures, including OT firewalls, DMZs and segmentation between IT and OT
  • Carry out IEC 62443-based risk assessments, including zone and conduit design and remediation planning
  • Work closely with operations, engineering and IT teams to make sure security changes are safe for live environments
  • Produce clear technical documentation, architecture diagrams and handover materials
  • Support incident investigation and response within OT environments when needed
  • 7+ years in OT / IC security, with hands-on delivery in live industrial environments
  • Proven Nozomi Networks deployment experience (Guardian and CMC)
  • Strong industrial networking knowledge, including segmentation, firewalls and DMZ design
  • Practical experience applying IEC 62443 and the Purdue model
  • Understanding of industrial protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, OPC and IEC 61850
  • Background in oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing or other critical infrastructure
  • Experience with other OT security platforms such as Claroty or Dragos
  • Exposure to OT firewall vendors such as Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks or Cisco
  • Experience in the GCC or with UAE regulatory frameworks
  • Certifications such as GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443 or Nozomi Networks training
  • UAE based
  • Immediate start