OT Systems Architect Contract: 4 Months (Rolling) Day Rate: £700 p/d (Outside IR35) My client is an industry-leading organisation and are seeking an OT Systems Architect to support a digital transformation of their operational technology. This role will be crucial in defining and communicating a shared technical and architectural vision for the future OT and SCADA solutions. Key responsibilities: Produce OT solution architectures and derive requirements in collaboration with Product Development Teams and suppliers. Accountable for ensuring that key risks, benefits, and issues are identified, addressed and resolved in a manner that satisfies the business risk appetite. Work with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation of the designed solution, ensuring timely delivery and meeting customer expectations. Help with the removal of any blockers that might hinder progress within product development and advise accordingly. Skills and Experience: Strong understanding of Linux-based control systems, preferably with hands-on experience. Exposure to industrial network protocols (Industrial Ethernet, DNP3, Modbus TCP/RTU). Multi-layer architectures for Telemetry SCADA systems, PLC, RTU, and other OT/ IIoT components. RTUs, PLC's and related HMI hardware and their related software Experience in architecting OT and SCADA solutions in line with NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), Security of Network & Information Systems Regulations (NIS), IEC 62443, NIST SP800, ISO 27001, etc If this is something you'd like to like to be considered for, please email your CV to george.monk@jamesadamsgroup.com, to arrange a confidential chat.