OT Security Consultant

Job Description

The OT Security Consultant helps protect operational technology environments such as industrial control systems, manufacturing networks and critical infrastructure. Requirements typically include experience in OT/ICS security, network architecture, vulnerability assessment, incident response and security frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST or ISO 27001. Familiarity with firewalls, segmentation, SIEM tools and risk assessments is valuable. Candidates are expected to work with clients, assess security gaps, develop practical improvement plans and support implementation. Strong communication, consulting and report-writing skills are important, along with the ability to travel or work across customer sites. Relevant cybersecurity certifications and experience in industrial, energy, utilities or manufacturing environments would be advantageous.

Company Info

Capgemini is a global business and technology services company headquartered in France, with operations across more than 50 countries. It provides consulting, digital transformation, engineering, cloud, data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and managed services to organizations in industries such as financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, energy and the public sector. Capgemini supports clients in modernizing technology platforms, improving operational efficiency and managing complex business change. In Malaysia, the company works with local and international clients and offers opportunities across consulting, technology delivery and shared-service functions. Employees may work in multidisciplinary teams, participate in international projects and develop skills through structured learning and certification programs. The company generally values collaboration, innovation, customer focus and professional development.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers strong opportunities in cybersecurity, cloud, software engineering, consulting, shared services and manufacturing technology, with major employment centers in Kuala Lumpur, Cyberjaya, Penang and Johor. Its culture blends Malay, Chinese, Indian and indigenous influences, with English widely used in professional settings. Lifestyle costs are generally lower than in Singapore or many Western countries, while public transport, food and urban amenities are well developed. Malaysia has beaches and island destinations such as Langkawi, Penang, Tioman and the Perhentian Islands, although the country itself is not an island. Foreign professionals usually need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass, and the company normally manages the application. Candidates should confirm eligibility, dependants’ arrangements, healthcare coverage and relocation support before accepting an offer.