
Solution Architect - IT security
About the role
Job Summary
Operational Technology Architect:
Lead OT Cybersecurity Architect / Program Lead
Role Summary:
The Lead OT Cybersecurity Architect provides technical leadership for large-scale, multi-site OT cybersecurity programs. This role owns OT security strategy, architecture, standards, and execution across global manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead global OT cybersecurity risk assessment programs across multiple sites
Define OT security architecture standards, templates, and reference designs
Own zone/conduit models, segmentation standards, and control frameworks
Review and approve site security designs and implementations
Lead complex site engagements and executive-level technical discussions
Guide and mentor junior and senior engineers
Coordinate with IT, enterprise security, and operational leadership
Support global rollout planning, governance, and reporting
Required Skills & Experience:
10+ years experience in OT engineering, industrial automation, or OT cybersecurity
Strong background in large-scale manufacturing or industrial environments
Proven experience designing and leading OT security programs
Deep understanding of industrial networks, architectures, and controls
Ability to translate security requirements into practical plant-level designs
Experience working across regions, cultures, and multiple stakeholders
Education & Preferred Certifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, IT, or related field
Advanced OT security or architecture certifications – preferred
Program leadership or architecture certifications – a plus
Key Responsibilities
Design Operational Technology solutions:
Skill Requirements
Security, Operational Technology, Architecture
Other Requirements
Program Management, Coordination, Customer relationship
Required skills
IT Security
Solution Architecture
Security Design
About HCL Technologies
Stockholm
Headquarters