Senior OT Security Consultant
About the assignment
A leading independent assurance and risk management organisation is expanding its Global Market region with Senior OT Security Consultants. You'll deliver cyber security assessments, technical verification, and advisory services to critical infrastructure operators across maritime, oil and gas, renewables, and utilities.
Your impact: Help organisations secure their operational technology environments against evolving threats. Work on-site and remotely with engineering teams, operators, and senior management to translate complex security governance into actionable strategies. You'll shape industry benchmarks and mentor emerging talent in industrial cyber security.
Your responsibilities
- Conduct cyber security assessments in OT environments using IEC 62443, NIST CSF, and industry-specific frameworks (IMO/IACS/DNV standards)
- Provide technical verification and security advisory services to maritime, energy, and utilities clients
- Design and implement security governance structures aligned with NIS2, CER Directives, and national transpositions
- Present findings and recommendations to C-suite and technical stakeholders with clarity and consulting excellence
- Collaborate with on-site engineers, operators, and information security officers to translate security requirements into operational solutions
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives across the cyber security team
- Travel on-site for client engagements (approximately 25% of your time)
Tech Stack & Tools
Frameworks & Standards
Methodologies
Certifications (preferred)
Must-haves
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Cyber Security, or related discipline
- Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in industrial and OT environments
- Proven background as Information Security Officer, Analyst, or security consultant
- Expert knowledge of IEC 62443, NIST CSF, ISO 27000-series, and maritime/energy cyber standards
- Fluent English; Dutch or German language proficiency required
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in maritime or energy industry domains
- Knowledge of NIS2 and CER Directives implementation
- CISM, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or GICSP certification
- Track record of presenting to executive and technical audiences
What we offer
- Fast-paced career with rapid competency development
- In-depth training and participation in industry-leading courses and projects
- Access to 500+ cyber security colleagues and thought leaders in the field
- Base office in Amsterdam or Hamburg with flexible engagement models
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
- Personal guidance from a dedicated MVPeople consultant who knows your niche
The process
Introduction
Phone call with your MVPeople consultant (within 24 hours)
Match & Brief
We discuss the assignment in detail and prepare you
Client meeting
Introduction to the client
Start
Contracting and onboarding
Details
Type
Permanent (MVPermanent)
Location
Arnhem, GE
Work model
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Industry
energie
Market indication
€80,000 - €105,000 per year
Posted
13 October 2026
Job ID
59015
Contact
MVPeople Group
jobs@mvpeoplegroup.com