OT Security Consultant – Application & Platform Security

Cyber Instincts is looking for a senior OT Security Consultant for an assignment with a global industrial manufacturing company in Lund. You will help secure the central OT applications and platforms that support the company’s manufacturing operations. You will work alongside OT teams, architects, developers and factory staff to make security a natural part of how solutions are designed, built and run.

Advise system owners, developers and factory architects on security matters

Contribute to secure architecture, configuration and implementation of OT solutions

Take part in threat modelling and risk assessments

Support alignment with IEC 62443 and the client’s internal security standards

Help build security into development and engineering processes

What we’re looking for

Cybersecurity experience from OT/ICS or other industrial environments

Experience with application, software or platform security

Solid understanding of secure software development and DevSecOps

Good understanding of security architecture and risk management

Comfortable working with developers, architects, system owners and engineering teams

English at a professional level

It’s a plus if you have experience with

Kubernetes and container security

Industrial Edge Computing and Industrial IoT (IIoT)

Azure and hybrid architectures

SaaS and cloud-connected industrial systems

CI/CD and software supply-chain security

MQTT and Unified Namespace (UNS)

IEC 62443

Identity and access security

Assignment details

Location: Lund, mainly on-site

Workload: 100%

Period: 1 December 2026 – 31 December 2027, with possibility of extension

Start: As soon as possible. The start date is flexible for the right candidate.

Seniority: Senior

Drug test: Required before the assignment starts

How you’d work with us You can take the assignment either as an employee of Cyber Instincts or as an independent subcontractor, working at the client.