Gartner · 1 day ago
Operational Technology Security Expert
Stamford, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$152K/yr - $190K/yr
12+ years expGartner is a leading research and advisory company that provides insights and advice to key decision makers across various industries. They are seeking a Senior Director Analyst to contribute to research on cyber-physical systems (CPS) security, providing actionable guidance to cybersecurity leaders and engaging with senior decision makers. The role involves writing high-quality research, delivering thought leadership, and collaborating with a team of analysts to shape the technology industry.
Business DevelopmentConsultingInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Erin Healy
Responsibilities
Write high-quality, clear, actionable, “must-have research” based on proven Gartner methodologies
Deliver through thought leadership that offers compelling, actionable approaches to clients’ needs and requests that accelerate the client's ability to act
Be an industry-recognized expert on the architecture and implementation of cyber-physical systems security both in traditional ICS/OT environments, and in a post-Purdue Model world where new CPS such as robots and autonomous systems increasingly deploy
Become an expert on the cyber-physical systems security industry, identifying and evaluating solutions vendors and understanding emerging trends in the market
Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team of analysts and thought leaders to take strong research positions that challenge conventional thinking
Provide clients and prospects with actionable advice aligned to their designated content area
Create and deliver presentation materials for Gartner events, industry and professional association conferences, and client briefings
Actively participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions and collaborate effectively with peers in the research community
Qualification
Required
At least 12 years of relevant field or industry experience
At least five years of experience securing cyber-physical systems in complex environments required
Must be able to think strategically across industry boundaries
Must be familiar with key industry standards related to CPS security risks such as NERC-CIP, ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, and C2M2
Must be familiar with CPS security vendors and deployment best practices
Demonstrate executive presence; can immediately establish credibility with executives and additional stakeholders
Fully proficient in understanding and dealing with corporate issues like governance, ownership and organizational constructs and politics
Demonstrate superior analytical skills, applying conceptual models, recognizing patterns while drawing and defending conclusions
Skilled at distilling complex concepts into concise advice, and successful at developing and defending research positions
Strong written and verbal proficiency; analytical and presentation skills; ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions
Ability to work independently, while also being intrinsically motivated to collaborate across teams and support the workflow of others, in a multicultural global team
Willingness and ability to travel up to 10%
Benefits
Generous PTO
A 401k match up to $7,200 per year
The opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Company
Gartner
Gartner provides fact-based consulting services, helping clients use and manage IT to enhance business performance.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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1993-10-15IPO
Leadership Team
Eugene Hall
CEO
Patrick Stakenas
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