Project Engineer - OT Security (all genders)

meteocontrol; Augsburg; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Home office möglich

30 Tage Urlaub – plus loyale Zusatzur

Deutschlandticket-Zuschuss

EGYM Wellpass

Zusammenfassung

meteocontrol sucht eine Fachkraft für OT-/ICS-Sicherheit zur Implementierung sicherer Netzwerklösungen für PV- und BESS-Anlagen. Sie entwerfen OT-Netzwerkarchitekturen, konfigurieren Firewalls und Remote Access, und arbeiten eng mit Kolleginnen und Kollegen zusammen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen kontinuierlich zu verbessern.

Sie bringen praktische Erfahrung in industrieller Netzwerksicherheit, Kenntnisse in TCP/IP, VLANs und gängigen Sicherheitslösungen mit und arbeiten eigenverantwortlich in

Qualifikationen

• Abschluss oder Ausbildung in Informatik, Cybersicherheit, Elektrotechnik oder verwandtem Feld.
• Praktische oder berufliche Erfahrung in OT/ICS-Sicherheit, industriellem Networking oder Netzwerktechnik.
• Gute Kenntnisse in Netzwerktechnik (TCP/IP, VLANs, Routing, Firewalls) und industriellen Kommunikationsprotokollen.

Aufgaben

• Implementieren und Inbetriebnehmen von Netzwerken und Cybersicherheitslösungen für PV- und BESS-Anlagen.
• Entwerfen sicherer OT-Netzwerkarchitekturen, inkl. Segmentierung, Firewall-Konfiguration, sicherer Fernzugriff.
• Integrieren und Konfigurieren von Firewalls, Managed Switches und Monitoring-Systemen mit Kolleg:innen.
• Durchführen von Sicherheitsbewertungen, Schwachstellen- und Risikoanalysen für ICS in erneuerbaren Energiesystemen.
• Sicherheitsmaßnahmen gemäß IEC 62443, NIS2 und KRITIS implementieren und verbessern.
• Koordinieren technischer Anforderungen mit Kunden, Lieferanten und Stakeholdern.

Kenntnisse

OT/ICS security

TCP/IP Kenntnisse

Netzwerkprotokolle

Ausbildung

Abgeschlossenes Studium / Ausbildung in Informatik oder Cybersicherheit

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

SIEM

Netzwerkmonitoring

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission

• Implement and commission network and cybersecurity solutions for utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) power plants and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)


• Design and implementation of secure OT (Operational Technology) network architectures, including network segmentation, firewall configuration, secure remote access, and system hardening.


• Integrate and configure network security solutions, including firewalls, managed switches, and monitoring systems, in close collaboration with your colleagues


• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and risk assessments for industrial control systems in renewable energy plants.


• Implement and improve cybersecurity measures in line with relevant standards and requirements, such as IEC 62443, NIS2, and KRITIS.


• Coordinate technical requirements and security concepts with customers, suppliers, and other project stakeholders throughout all project phases.


• Document network architectures, security configurations, risk assessments, and implementation procedures to support secure operations and compliance requirements.


• Take a hands‑on, solution‑oriented approach to technical challenges and continuously improve our cybersecurity solutions.

Your profile

• Degree or vocational training in computer science, cybersecurity, electrical engineering, automation technology, communications engineering, or a related field.


• Professional experience or a strong practical background in OT/ICS (Industrial Control Systems) security, industrial networking, or network engineering.


• Good knowledge of network technologies and protocols, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls, and industrial communication protocols.


• Familiarity with cybersecurity technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), network monitoring, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.


• Knowledge of network segmentation, secure remote access, access control, and system hardening.


• Familiarity with relevant cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements, particularly IEC 62443, NIS2, and KRITIS.


• Experience with threat modelling, risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, or security documentation is desirable.


• Independent, structured, and solution‑oriented approach to work, combined with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.


• Hands‑on mentality, willingness to take ownership, and ability to work effectively in a project‑based environment.


• Strong communication skills and confidence in technical discussions with customers and suppliers.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and actively promote equal opportunities and diversity.

You can look forward to

6 reasons to join meteocontrol (and more)

• Working for a better future: With us, you will create a better future for us and all generations after us.


• More flexibility: We know how important a good work‑life balance is. That's why we offer flexible working hours and a home office model that adapts to your needs.


• Vacation that grows: Start with 30 days of vacation and your loyalty will be rewarded every two years with an additional day of vacation - up to 35 days for even more time off!


• Continuous learning & development: Your development is important to us - we support you in your career planning within the company with a wide range of offers.


• Money on top: In addition to your salary, you will receive a monthly SpenditCard worth €50 and a subsidy for the Deutschlandticket.


• Fitness: Train with our attractive employer subsidy at EGYM Wellpass, take part in our JobRad leasing program or power yourself up at our annual company run.


• You can find many more reasons on our career website!

About Us

At meteocontrol, we have been dedicated to renewable energies since 1998 and are one of the world's leading developers of independent energy management systems. With our holistic solutions, we accompany the entire life cycle of energy systems. From planning to commissioning, we support our customers as independent technical consultants. For this we need a team of highly qualified and motivated employees.

Do you want to become part of our diverse team from different departments and drive the future of renewable energies together?

With energy into the future. We are looking forward to you!