Cybersecurity Innovation Manager (f/m/d)

Siemens Energy; Berlin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG is seeking a Cybersecurity Innovation Manager to shape security strategies for the industrial sector.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, run PoC and R&D projects, and collaborate with industry partners and researchers to drive innovation. You will engage with business areas to translate needs into prioritized security initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and the evolving energy threat landscape.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Digitalization, Industrial Automation, IT, Cybersecurity or related field.
• Experience driving innovation and working with startups to bring cybersecurity solutions to market.
• Strong project management skills to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Shape cybersecurity strategy by engaging with business areas and translating needs into actionable plans.
• Lead proof-of-concepts and R&D projects for security technologies in the industrial domain.
• Build relationships with industry players, research institutions, and governmental bodies.
• Collaborate across units to ensure secure product development and effective security architectures.

Skills

Innovation leadership

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Cybersecurity knowledge

Industrial control systems

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa are becoming Omterra. "We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

Cybersecurity Innovation Manager (f/m/d)

About the Role

Job ID

304769

Location

Germany

Berlin

Berlin

• GERMANY
• Bayern

Company

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG

Organization

EVP Global Functions

Business Unit

Cybersecurity

Full-time

Experience Level

Professional / Experienced

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Cybersecurity Innovation Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cybersecurity within the industrial sector. Your day will involve exploring cutting-edge technologies, collaborating with industry leaders, and driving innovative projects that enhance security measures. You will engage with various business areas to understand their unique cybersecurity needs, ensuring that our solutions align with strategic objectives. By building strong relationships with key stakeholders and conducting market research, you will help translate insights into impactful strategies that address the evolving energy threat landscape. Join us in making a difference as we navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and contribute to a safer, more secure energy future.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Coordinate and practically implement proof-of-concepts and R&D projects for security technologies in the industrial domain
• Evaluate upcoming trends and technologies within the cybersecurity field to derive innovation opportunities
• Shape the cybersecurity ecosystem by building and maintaining relationships with key industry players, research institutions, and governmental organizations
• Collaborate with business areas to understand their specific cybersecurity needs, support testing cybersecurity solutions, provide strategic guidance, and ensure alignment with the overall business objectives
• Collaborate closely with portfolio management and technical experts across business units in securing products and solutions including recommendations for network architecture, security zone segregation, barriers, log collection and aggregation, user management, SIEM solutions, host-based protection measures, IDS, IPS, anomaly detection systems etc.
• Understand customer demands by conducting market research, gathering customer feedback, and translating insights into actionable strategies
• Understand the energy threat landscape and security risk for Siemens Energy and our customers

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Coordinate and practically implement proof-of-concepts and R&D projects for security technologies in the industrial domain
• Evaluate upcoming trends and technologies within the cybersecurity field to derive innovation opportunities
• Shape the cybersecurity ecosystem by building and maintaining relationships with key industry players, research institutions, and governmental organizations
• Collaborate with business areas to understand their specific cybersecurity needs, support testing cybersecurity solutions, provide strategic guidance, and ensure alignment with the overall business objectives
• Collaborate closely with portfolio management and technical experts across business units in securing products and solutions including recommendations for network architecture, security zone segregation, barriers, log collection and aggregation, user management, SIEM solutions, host-based protection measures, IDS, IPS, anomaly detection systems etc.
• Understand customer demands by conducting market research, gathering customer feedback, and translating insights into actionable strategies
• Understand the energy threat landscape and security risk for Siemens Energy and our customers

What You Bring

• Master’s degree in Digitalization, Industrial Automation, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Administration or related qualification
• Many years experience in driving innovation and working with startups to bring cybersecurity solutions to market
• Project management skills to lead cross-functional teams and drive innovation projects from ideation to implementation
• Ability to shape and influence the cybersecurity ecosystem through strategic partnerships and collaborations
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with business areas, their customers, and industry stakeholders
• Knowledge about industrial control system components and industrial protocols are preferred
• Preferably good knowledge of the products and solutions portfolio of Siemens Energy, and relevant working experience from customer projects and/or product development
• Deep knowledge with security standards and frameworks such as IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NIST CSF or MITRE ATT&CK for ICSP is a plus
• Willingness to occasional travel domestically and internationally
  

At Siemens Energy, we value diverse perspectives and are particularly committed to engaging women and underrepresented groups in our workforce. Your unique experiences and insights could be the key to our collective success!

About the Team

Our Corporate Functions are essential in driving the company's strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across various departments, business areas, and regions. These roles support our vision to become the most valued energy technology company in the world. As part of our team, you contribute to our vision by shaping the global energy transition, partnering with our internal and external stakeholders, and conducting business responsibly and in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.00 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.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

• In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
• We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
• We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
• The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
• In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical.

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.