Senior OT Cybersecurity Leader

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team We’re seeking a senior OT cybersecurity leader with strong strategic and technical skills to support the growth of our expertise and our industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity team.

You'll manage client relationships and play a key role in strengthening our presence in the U.S. industrial, mining and critical infrastructure markets.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to... Market development and client engagement

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor in OT networking and cybersecurity
• Lead a team of technical professionals
• Represent BBA at industry events, conferences and client meetings to promote our expertise
• Work with internal teams to develop proposals, scopes of work and pricing strategies
• Lead business development efforts to grow our OT networking and cybersecurity consulting services across the United States
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities with clients in the industrial, energy, mining, and oil and gas sectors

Technical leadership and project delivery

• Lead and perform OT cybersecurity assessments, risk analyses and compliance audits (e.g., NERC CIP, NIST CSF and IEC 62443)
• Design and implement cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA and other OT environments
• Provide strategic advice on cybersecurity governance, architecture and incident response planning
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate cybersecurity into infrastructure and capital projects

Summary Of Certifications And Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science, cybersecurity or a related field
• Over 12 years of OT/ICS cybersecurity experience, with a strong consulting and client-service background
• Proven ability to win and deliver consulting projects in the industrial or infrastructure sectors
• Deep understanding of OT systems, protocols and cybersecurity frameworks
• Excellent communication, presentation and proposal-writing skills
• Knowledge of the Northeastern United States industrial and infrastructure markets
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel up to 40% of the time
• Asset: relevant certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, CISM or IEC 62443

An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards

• Annual base salary from $95,000 to $150,000
• Annual premium program for regular employees
• Time bank
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Annual paid time off (PTO)
• Statutory holidays
• Premium for employee referrals

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits

• Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions

• A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy

• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge

• Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!

• Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:

• BBA’s carbon neutrality

• 30% of women on our team

• and much more!

• Custom training and development plans

About BBA BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

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