OT Cyber Security Engineer

Siemens Energy
United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cyber Security Computer Networks Linux System Administration Information Technology Process Control Systems

Job description

As an OT Cybersecurity Engineer, you will directly contribute to securing critical infrastructure within the energy sector by configuring cybersecurity solutions, performing security assessments, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting internal and external customers. You will spend time onsite installing, validating, and documenting cybersecurity solutions, as well as in the office supporting service activities, secure design, event investigations, and regulatory consultations. This role combines hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and collaboration with engineering teams across multiple disciplines to support the security and reliability of energy systems.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Work collaboratively with international and multidisciplinary teams to help secure critical infrastructure in the energy sector
  • Deliver cybersecurity services and solutions remotely and onsite for industrial control system environments
  • Configure, validate, troubleshoot, and document cybersecurity technologies in support of customer projects and service activities
  • Serve as a subject matter expert by providing consultative, design, and technical support to internal and external stakeholders
  • Support alignment with cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulatory requirements such as NERC CIP, IEC 62443, and ISO 27001

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience is acceptable
  • 8+ years of experience with cybersecurity, engineering or related field
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support industrial control system environments
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Linux administration, computer networking, and cybersecurity concepts
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical topics to different audiences
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, standards, or regulations such as NERC CIP, IEC 62443, ISO 27001, etc.

Benefits & conditions

  • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave

About the company

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

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