What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT/OT Project Manager with Nozomi and Fortinet position at Kastech Software Solutions Group?
Title: IT/OT Project Manager with Nozomi and Fortinet
Engagement Type: Contract
Location: Houston, Texas
In-Office Expectation: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote (Houston, TX 77002)
Duration: 6 months, potential for extension
Job Description:
Core OT / ICS Experience
- Proven experience managing projects in Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control Systems (ICS) environments such as SCADA, utilities, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure
OT Security Tools & Platform Experience (Implementation Oversight)
- Experience managing deployment and integration of OT network monitoring solutions such as Nozomi Networks or similar (candidate must specify client environments where implemented)
- Experience overseeing implementation or upgrade of enterprise firewalls (e.g., Fortinet) in IT/OT environments (candidate must specify client environments)
- Experience managing SIEM and SOAR platform implementations (e.g., Splunk), including onboarding data sources, defining use cases, and supporting operationalization (must specify client environments)
- Experience coordinating deployment of secure remote access solutions (e.g., ConsoleWorks or similar tools) for OT environments (must specify client environments)
Compliance & Regulatory Experience
- Strong experience working within regulated environments, including exposure to frameworks such as NERC CIP, NIST, ISO, or similar cybersecurity standards
- Experience ensuring security implementations align with audit, compliance, and governance requirements
Project Management (Delivery & Execution)
- Strong experience driving Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery models, including backlog management, sprint planning, release coordination, stakeholder communication, and managing risks, dependencies, and timelines across large, complex programs.
Enterprise Application & Security Implementation Experience
- Experience managing security implementations within large enterprise application landscapes, including SAP (e.g., SAP Security, GRC, Onapsis etc.), ensuring vendor collaboration, integration, and compliance across modules and environments.
- Experience leading deployment and integration of enterprise security platforms such as SIEM/SOC (e.g., Splunk), IAM, DLP, and monitoring tools, including coordination of data onboarding, use-case definition, and operationalization.
- Experience coordinating end-to-end integration of security controls across enterprise systems, including SAP, middleware, cloud platforms, and identity systems, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, data flows, and compliance requirements.
Skills
No. of Years of Experience
Detailed Experience
Total No. of Years of Experience
No. of years as an IT/OT Project Manager
Core OT / ICS Experience: Must have experience in Proven experience managing projects in Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control Systems (ICS) environments such as SCADA, utilities, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure
OT Security Tools & Platform: Experience managing deployment and integration of OT network monitoring solutions such as Nozomi Networks or similar (candidate must specify client environments where implemented)
OT Security Tools & Platform: Experience overseeing implementation or upgrade of enterprise firewalls (e.g., Fortinet) in IT/OT environments (candidate must specify client environments)
OT Security Tools & Platform: Experience managing SIEM and SOAR platform implementations (e.g., Splunk), including onboarding data sources, defining use cases, and supporting operationalization (must specify client environments)
OT Security Tools & Platform: Experience coordinating deployment of secure remote access solutions (e.g., ConsoleWorks or similar tools) for OT environments (must specify client environments)
Compliance & Regulatory: Strong experience working within regulated environments, including exposure to frameworks such as NERC CIP, NIST, ISO, or similar cybersecurity standards.
Compliance & Regulatory: Experience ensuring security implementations align with audit, compliance, and governance requirements.
Project Management Experience: Strong experience driving Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery models, including backlog management, sprint planning, release coordination, stakeholder communication, and managing risks, dependencies, and timelines across large, complex programs.
Enterprise Application & Security Implementation Experience: Experience managing security implementations within large enterprise application landscapes, including SAP (e.g., SAP Security, GRC, Onapsis etc.), ensuring vendor collaboration, integration, and compliance across modules and environments.
Enterprise Application & Security Implementation: Experience leading deployment and integration of enterprise security platforms such as SIEM/SOC (e.g., Splunk), IAM, DLP, and monitoring tools, including coordination of data onboarding, use-case definition, and operationalization.
Enterprise Application & Security Implementation: Experience coordinating end-to-end integration of security controls across enterprise systems, including SAP, middleware, cloud platforms, and identity systems, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, data flows, and compliance requirements.