Associate Security Technology Engineer

Richemont; Meyrin; Hybrid; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Richemont seeks an Associate Security Technology Engineer to advance OT/IoT security across manufacturing and industrial environments. You will bridge Group Security, business owners, and Maison manufacturing teams to ensure security capabilities align with operational constraints and risk profiles.

You will deploy monitoring technologies, act as an interface for Manufacturing entities and Maisons, and translate requirements into scalable security solutions while maintaining documentation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years' IT/CS experience.
• Experience in OT/IoT security and operations is advantageous.
• Proven ability to work in cross-functional and multinational teams.
• Proficiency in Windows and Unix/Linux; Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deploy OT/IOT security monitoring across manufacturing environments.
• Act as operational OT security interface for Manufacturing entities and Maisons.
• Translate requirements into scalable security technology solutions.
• Ensure monitoring tools are available, reliable, and compliant with safety constraints.
• Maintain documentation for deployment, configuration, and procedures.
• Support OT SOC development and CSIRT/FUSION Center when required.
• Collaborate with Group Security Technology and regional stakeholders.

Skills

OT/IoT security

Cross-functional

Multinational environment

Windows & Unix

Python

English & French

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Cybersecurity advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cloud Security

Industrial protocols

Job description

The primary role of the Associate Security Technology Engineer is to support Richemont’s Group Operational Technology/Internet of Things (OT/IoT) security strategy through the deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of OT/IoT security technologies across manufacturing and industrial environments. It operates at the intersection of Group Security, Business Owners, and Maison manufacturing teams, ensuring that OT/IoT security capabilities are aligned with operational constraints, risk profiles, and Group security standards, reinforcing accountability within the First Line of Defense (Group Platform & Group Technology).

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and implement OT/IOT security monitoring technologies across manufacturing and operational environments in line with Group Security standards.
• Act as an operational Group OT security interface for Manufacturing entities and selected Maisons and Group Platforms & Group Technology
• Execute the Group OT/IOT security strategy by translating defined requirements into operable and scalable security technology solutions.
• Ensure OT/IOT security monitoring technologies are operational, reliable, and delivering expected services within industrial availability and safety constraints.
• Operate and manage OT/IOT security technologies within assigned scope, ensuring compliance with Group policies and applicable industry regulations.
• Contribute to Group‑level security initiatives and projects on the OT/IOT technology track, working with cross‑functional stakeholders across regions and Maisons and Group functions
• Maintain and update documentation related to OT/IOT security technologies, including deployment, configuration, and operational procedures.
• Provide technical guidance and enablement to internal stakeholders and team members on the use of OT/IOT security technologies in manufacturing environments.
• Contribute & Supports OT SOC development.
• Supports CSIRT/FUSION Center, if required, in case of OT/IT incidents.
• Manage and/or contribute to projects, also outside of the OT/IOT scope, ran by Group Security Technology.
• Contribute to the general support within Group Security Technology.

Requirements / Skills

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in OT/IOT security/systems, evidenced by relevant industry certifications is an advantage.
• Hands‑on experience in technical engineering and operational experience.
• Experience in cross‑teams projects.
• Experience in a multinational, global environment.
• Proficiency in Windows and Unix/Linux OS environment.
• Knowledge of Python, or any other programming language is an asset.
• Knowledge of OT/IoT most common protocols and standards
• Knowledge of Cloud and Cloud Security.
• Exposure to industrial environments (manufacturing, production systems, etc.)
• Experience working with plant engineers, automation teams, or industrial vendors
• Excellent proficiency in English & French. Fluency in additional languages is a strong asset.
• Collaborative and open mindset, good listening skills, and strong feedback culture.
• Highly curious, proactive, autonomous, and agile.
• Outstanding personal and professional integrity and work ethics.
• Exceptional analytical mindset, keen attention to detail, and an advocate for cybersecurity.