GDS Consulting Executive Director Cyber OT Security Lead

EY

18+ yrs Bengaluru Full Time Remote
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Job description

Drive significant growth and innovation in the rapidly expanding OT Security market as an Executive Director at EY GDS Cybersecurity. This pivotal role is crucial for shaping our OT capability strategy, scaling delivery operations, and enabling go-to-market strategies across key sectors. You will be instrumental in building a world-class OT Security offering, distinct from IT security, to address the unique challenges of industrial environments.

EY is a global leader in professional services, committed to building a better working world. We offer unparalleled opportunities for career development within an inclusive and supportive culture, leveraging cutting-edge technology and a global scale. Join us to make a significant impact and help shape the future of industrial cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

Build and expand a dedicated OT Security capability within EY GDS Cybersecurity, targeting substantial revenue growth and delivery hours. Scale the OT headcount across global delivery locations and cultivate OT competencies within adjacent cybersecurity teams. Develop specialized OT solutions for critical sectors like Energy, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas. Serve as the key OT security advisor for major accounts and complex projects, driving thought leadership and enhancing EY's global market position. Focus on delivery excellence, margin improvement, and achieving OT-specific safety and operational resilience KPIs.

Qualifications

Possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, coupled with over 18 years of professional experience, including 10+ years in cybersecurity and at least 5 years in leadership roles focused on OT/industrial security. Demonstrate deep hands-on expertise in OT Security, ICS/SCADA environments, industrial protocols, and OT/IT convergence. Proven experience in leading OT security programs, risk assessments, secure architecture design, and incident response is essential. Strong familiarity with OT standards like IEC 62443 and NIST SP 800-82 is required, alongside significant consulting experience advising industrial clients. Experience leading senior teams and large-scale global OT engagements is critical.

Essential Skills

OT SecurityIndustrial SecurityCybersecurity StrategyGo-to-Market StrategySector-Aligned SolutionsRisk ManagementSecurity Architecture DesignIncident ResponseThreat DetectionOperational TechnologyIndustrial Control Systems (ICS)SCADADCSPLCModbusDNP3OPCPROFINETEtherNet/IPOT/IT ConvergenceSegmentation ArchitecturesIEC 62443NIST SP 800-82ISO 27001ISO 27019Executive PresenceTeam LeadershipConsultingBusiness ConsultingStrategic PlanningExecution RigorGlobal Delivery Models

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Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleGDS Consulting Executive Director Cyber OT Security Lead
IndustryManagement Consulting, Cybersecurity, Industrial Machinery, Manufacturing, Utilities, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Information Technology & Services
DepartmentConsulting
Employment TypeFull Time, Remote

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