Senior OT Security Engineer

Donaldson; Vlaams-Brabant; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Pension plan

Meal vouchers

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Donaldson is seeking a senior OT cybersecurity leader to define and drive security strategy across manufacturing and distribution environments. You will partner with IT, quality, and operations to translate enterprise goals into OT programs, conduct risk assessments, and guide cross-functional teams in engineering and OT security initiatives.

The role calls for expert knowledge of industrial networks, security architecture, and risk management, with strong executive communication to align

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with OT/ICS exposure
• Strong knowledge of industrial networks, security architecture, and risk management
• Executive-level communication skills, both verbal and written, capable of articulating technical topics to a wide range of stakeholders

Responsabilités

• Lead & implement OT cybersecurity strategy for manufacturing and distribution environments
• Partner with leaders across manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and IT
• Translate enterprise goals into OT programs and roadmaps, drive risk assessments, and guide cross-functional teams in engineering, manufacturing in OT security assessments, including plant audits and segmentation validation
• Direct risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses
• Establish and improve OT security policies and governance
• Design and implement security controls for industrial environments (firewalls, monitoring, zoning)
• Evaluate and deploy OT security tools (asset discovery, threat detection, remote access solutions)
• Serve as a technical SME for new plant systems and integrations
• Lead OT incident readiness, response, and resilience. Develop investigation efforts & mitigation strategies
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve plant security posture

Connaissances

OT/ICS security

Security architecture

Risk management

Executive communication

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Outils

Nozomi

Claroty

Dragos

AWS

Azure

Description du poste

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

What’s in it for you

• A dynamic and supportive team culture where your initiative, input, and hands‑on mindset can directly shape daily operations
• The unique opportunity to be part of building a new global OT Cybersecurity team from the ground up
• Long-term contract with a competitive salary, health insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, and growth opportunities in a fast‑evolving organization

Role Responsibilities

• Lead & implement OT cybersecurity strategy for manufacturing and distribution environments
• Partner with leaders across manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and IT
• Translate enterprise goals into OT programs and roadmaps, drive risk assessments, and guide cross‑functional teams in engineering, manufacturing in OT security assessments, including plant audits and segmentation validation
• Direct risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses
• Establish and improve OT security policies and governance
• Design and implement security controls for industrial environments (firewalls, monitoring, zoning)
• Evaluate and deploy OT security tools (asset discovery, threat detection, remote access solutions)
• Serve as a technical SME for new plant systems and integrations
• Lead OT incident readiness, response, and resilience. Develop investigation efforts & mitigation strategies
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve plant security posture

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with OT/ICS exposure
• Strong knowledge of industrial networks, security architecture, and risk management
• Executive-level communication skills, both verbal and written, capable of articulating technical topics to a wide range of stakeholders to drive understanding and alignment

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in OT security architecture and network segmentation
• Experience supporting audits (ISO 27001, TISAX, CMMC, or similar)
• Experience with OT security tools (Nozomi, Claroty, Dragos, etc.)
• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, Azure..)
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve the effectiveness of a security tool or mechanism
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to interface with all levels of IT and partnering departments and teams

Preferred Certifications

• GICSP
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• Deep experience with regulatory and compliance frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST, ISO 27001, TISAX, CMMC)
• Ensure compliance with NIST 800-82, IEC 62443, ISA/IEC standards

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