Cybersecurity Lead - OT/IT Security & Strategy (Hybrid)

Siemens Mobility; Congleton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Congleton is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to safeguard its manufacturing infrastructure. This role involves leading security activities, developing cybersecurity strategies, and ensuring physical and IT security within the plant. Candidates should possess a degree in IT or a related field and demonstrate relevant experience in operational technology and cybersecurity standards. Competitive benefits include hybrid working options and a performance-based bonus.

Benefits

Performance-Based Bonus

Hybrid Working

Pension Plan

26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity standards such as IEC 62443 and ISO 27001.
• Clear communication of complex topics to diverse audiences.
• Ability to drive results in multi-stakeholder environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead all security activities for the Congleton factory.
• Act as the local Product and Solution Security Expert (PSSE).
• Develop and implement the factory’s cybersecurity strategy.
• Identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Ensure physical and IT security across the plant.
• Collaborate globally within the wider MC organisation.

Skills

Knowledge of cybersecurity standards

Proven experience in operational technology and IT security

Collaboration and organizational skills

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in IT or related discipline

Job description

A leading technology company in Congleton is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to safeguard its manufacturing infrastructure. This role involves leading security activities, developing cybersecurity strategies, and ensuring physical and IT security within the plant. Candidates should possess a degree in IT or a related field and demonstrate relevant experience in operational technology and cybersecurity standards. Competitive benefits include hybrid working options and a performance-based bonus.