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Lead Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurit

Applied Digital, Dallas, TX, United States


Title: Lead Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Engineer Primary Location: Dallas, TX Preferred and Remote should be Okay with 25 to 30% Travel. About Applied Digital: At Applied Digital, we are the epicenter of AI innovation, crafting cutting-edge data center solutions tailored for the demands of high-performance computing. Designed from the ground up to support AI and machine learning workloads, our infrastructure is the backbone of tomorrow’s technological advancements, including AI-driven video and generative platforms.

We are:

Forward-Thinkers: With a keen eye on current market trends and future innovations, we adapt swiftly and lead technological evolution.

Resilient: We navigate complex challenges and emerge stronger, delivering robust and reliable solutions for industry pioneers.

Innovative Designers: Leveraging the latest technologies, we create visionary solutions that redefine industry standards.

At Applied Digital, we are committed to solving intricate problems, advancing business initiatives, maximizing operational efficiency, and reducing our carbon footprint. We are a team of resilient, forward-thinking innovators driving the AI revolution.

Position Summary: Senior technical leader responsible for Applied Digital's operational technology security program. Defines OT security architecture and strategy for industrial control systems, building management systems, and critical data center infrastructure. Build and matures OT security program from inception while ensuring security measures protect safety-critical systems without compromising availability requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Define OT cybersecurity roadmap and security architecture standards

Serve as primary technical authority on OT/ICS security matters

Architect OT security monitoring and IT/OT segmentation strategies

Develop OT risk management frameworks and incident response capabilities

Lead cross-functional initiatives between cybersecurity, facilities, and engineering teams

Build OT security expertise within the team and represent OT cybersecurity to leadership

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

8+ years of OT/ICS security experience with 3+ years in senior/lead capacity

Expert knowledge of industrial protocols and OT security monitoring platforms

GICSP required plus CISSP or advanced OT security certifications

Strategic thinking and cross-functional leadership abilities

Experience developing OT security programs for critical infrastructure

Immigration Eligibility: Please note that Applied Digital is currently unable to sponsor new applicants for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position. This includes, but is not limited to, visa categories such as H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1, O-1, and any Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) or other work authorizations that require employer sponsorship.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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