IT/OT SOC Manager

Department Icon IT / Software Development & Related
102+ Applicants
Posted: 10 months ago
10-12 years
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia , Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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Job Summary:

The IT/OT SOC Delivery Lead is responsible for managing and delivering security operations across both IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) environments. This role ensures comprehensive threat detection, response, and monitoring capabilities for corporate systems and industrial control systems (ICS/SCADA). The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, IT/OT convergence challenges, and a proven track record in leading SOC operations in critical infrastructure sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

SOC Management & Delivery:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of SOC services for both IT and OT environments, including 24/7 monitoring, detection, and incident response.

  • Manage a team of SOC analysts, threat hunters, and incident responders aligned with both IT and OT domains.

  • Oversee SOC operational processes, including alert triage, escalation, incident handling, and post-incident reviews.

  • Ensure efficient service delivery by managing SLAs, KPIs, and continuous improvement metrics.

IT/OT Cybersecurity Integration:

  • Drive alignment between IT and OT security operations to support a converged cyber defense strategy.

  • Collaborate with IT, OT, engineering, and plant operations teams to ensure risk-based visibility and protection.

  • Lead integration of data sources from ICS, SCADA, DCS, PLCs, HMIs, and enterprise IT infrastructure into SIEM/SOAR platforms.

  • Develop and refine OT-specific detection use cases and playbooks tailored to industrial threats.

Threat Intelligence & Response:

  • Monitor evolving threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors targeting both IT and OT systems.

  • Lead proactive threat hunting and analysis activities across IT/OT landscapes.

  • Coordinate incident response activities including containment, investigation, recovery, and root cause analysis.

Governance & Compliance:

  • Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, IEC 62443, ISO 27001, and NERC CIP.

  • Support audits, risk assessments, and cyber resilience exercises involving IT/OT infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • 14+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, with at least 10 years in a leadership role covering both IT and OT domains.

  • Strong knowledge of IT security practices, SOC operations, and ICS/SCADA/OT systems.

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  • Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IDS/IPS, and network security tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, Nozomi, Dragos).

  • Familiarity with protocols and systems common in OT (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC, Siemens, Rockwell).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant certifications: CISSP, GICSP, GCIA, SANS ICS410/515, CISM, or equivalent.

  • Experience in oil & gas, utilities, energy, or other critical infrastructure sectors.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Competencies:

  • Incident response & threat detection

  • OT risk awareness & industrial safety culture

  • Cross-functional leadership

  • Cybersecurity governance

  • Continuous improvement & automation

Skills

CybersecurityIt Infrastructure

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About Company

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Accenture is a global leader in delivering professional services.

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17 Aug 25, 04:05 PM IST

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