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Energy Major 2026-03-15

Principal OT Security Architect (Critical Infrastructure)

Houston, TX / Remote

Role Overview

Lead the design and implementation of secure OT architectures for critical infrastructure assets. You will define security standards for ICS/SCADA environments and bridge the gap between IT security policies and operational reality.

The Mission

  • Design and implement secure network architectures for ICS/SCADA environments according to IEC 62443 standards.
  • Lead risk assessments and threat modeling workshops for new and existing operational assets.
  • Bridge the gap between IT security governance and OT engineering requirements.

The Tech

  • 10+ years of cybersecurity experience with at least 5 years in OT/ICS environments.
  • Deep understanding of Purdue Model, Modbus, DNP3, and other industrial protocols.
  • CISSP, GICSP, or similar certifications preferred.

Job Summary

Company
Energy Major
Salary Range
$180k - $240k
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Houston, TX / Remote
Travel
15%
Protocol / Tech
IEC 62443 / Purdue

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