Industrial Control System (ICS) Architect - ESSWAY Cyber Security SolutionsAbout ESSWAY ESSWAY Cyber Security Solutions is a global leader in comprehensive cybersecurity, formed in 2023 as a joint venture between Esskay and Way11. With over 30 years of combined industry experience, we deliver cutting-edge solutions for both IT and OT environments. Our offices in India, Bangladesh, and the Middle East serve clients worldwide, with 24/7 SOCs protecting 500+ enterprise networks across 25 countries. Position Overview We're seeking an experienced ICS Architect to design, implement, and optimize control systems that drive operational efficiency and ensure security across industrial environments. This role is critical in shaping the architecture of control systems for manufacturing, energy, transportation, and utilities sectors. Key Responsibilities • Design and maintain architecture for ICS environments including SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and other control systems • Implement robust cybersecurity protocols to protect against threats and unauthorized access • Integrate ICS with enterprise systems for optimal efficiency and scalability • Ensure compliance with ISA/IEC 62443, NERC CIP, and other industry standards • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for ICS vulnerabilities • Create detailed documentation for system designs, implementations, and security audits • Collaborate with engineers, IT teams, and business leaders to align ICS architecture with organizational goals • Provide training and support to operational teams on system functionalities and cybersecurity protocols Requirements • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT, or related field • 5-7 years of experience in ICS environments • Extensive knowledge of SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and HMI systems • Strong understanding of ICS cybersecurity practices and frameworks (ISA/IEC 62443, NIST) • Proficiency in ladder logic, Python, C++, or similar programming languages • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills • Certifications such as CSSA or CISSP preferred What We Offer • Access to industry-leading certifications and training programs • Work with cutting-edge security technologies in our Innovation Labs • Global exposure through international teams and diverse client projects • Competitive compensation, health insurance, and performance bonuses • Flexible working arrangements and comprehensive wellness programs • Career progression toward senior leadership roles (ICS Security Manager, Automation Director, CTO) Work Environment Hybrid position balancing office work, industrial site visits, and remote flexibility. Some travel required to operational facilities for system assessments and on-site implementations. Ready to make a significant impact in protecting critical infrastructure? Apply now to join ESSWAY's mission of securing the world's industrial systems. Show more Show less

About ESSWAY Cyber Security Solutions ESSWAY Cyber Security Solutions is a global leader in comprehensive cybersecurity, formed in 2023 as a joint venture between Esskay and Way11. We leverage over 30 years of combined industry experience – Esskay's renowned service excellence and Way11's specialized cybersecurity expertise – to deliver cutting-edge solutions for both IT and OT environments. With offices in India, Bangladesh, and the Middle East, we protect clients worldwide from evolving cyber threats. We are committed to innovation, collaboration, and providing a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact on the cybersecurity landscape Job Summary: We're seeking an experienced Engineer – Cyber to design and implement robust cyber security solutions for industrial control systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with OT cybersecurity, networking, and industrial communication protocols. Essential Technical Skills: Industrial Control System Security Standards: Experience with ISA 99/IES 62443, ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS guidelines Cyber Security System Implementation: Hands-on experience in host-based and network-based implementation of cyber security in DCS OT Cybersecurity Solution Implementation: Experience with system hardening, network monitoring, antivirus implementation (McAfee), backup solutions (Veritas & Acronis), and virtualization (VMware) Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with TCP/IP protocols, routing protocols, firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo-Alto, Sophos), and network management systems Industrial Communication Protocols: Understanding of Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, OPC, and ProfiNet Preferred Certifications: CISSP/CISM/CISA: Validated certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CISA Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): CEH certification Cisco/Palo Alto/Fortinet Certifications: Relevant certifications Security+, CCNA, CCNP, VCP DCV 6.5+ Familiarity with Industrial Control Systems (Honeywell, Emerson, Yokogawa, Schneider) Education and Experience: - Bachelor's Degree: Preferably in a relevant field - Experience: 6-10 years of hands-on experience in cyber security roles Location This is an on-site position based in India (primary location) with potential deployment to Kuwait. Candidates must be willing to relocate or have existing work authorization for these locations. What We Value Strong execution and commitment to delivering results Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Team-oriented mindset with ability to collaborate across global teams Strong customer handling capabilities for international projects Willingness to travel domestically and internationally Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities Self-motivation and initiative with minimal supervision Adaptability to change priorities and requirements Ability to manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously Equal Opportunity Employer Essway is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Show more Show less