Fixed-Term OT Cyber Security & Automation Lead

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH in the United Kingdom seeks an Automation & Cyber Security Manager to secure industrial OT systems within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will translate global security standards into local implementation and advance secure IT/IACS integration across sites.

With experience in OT cyber security, GMP/GxP, and IEC standards, you will lead risk assessments, lifecycle management, and project delivery while collaborating with global and local stakeholders to ensure

Qualifications

• Knowledge of IT/OT cyber security frameworks such as ISO 2700x and IEC 62443.
• Experience with industrial automation and OT architecture and system integration.
• Familiar with GxP (GMP/GAMP5) and IEC 61508/61511 standards.
• Understanding of cyber risk assessments, controls and system documentation.
• Experience in system lifecycle management including validation and change control.
• Knowledge of data protection principles.
• Ability to collaborate in a matrix organisation.
• Degree in engineering, computer science or related field; certifications welcomed (CISM/CISA/CISSP; GICSP preferred).

Responsibilities

• Maintain cyber security compliance for OT and support automation systems on site.
• Perform and document security risk assessments, asset inventories, and controls.
• Manage OT systems lifecycle, including changes and documentation updates.
• Plan and execute automation and IT projects aligning with production needs.
• Lead validation and continuous improvement initiatives for OT systems.
• Ensure system reliability, obsolescence management, and safety/functional compliance.
• Develop IT/IACS integration procedures for GxP and non-GxP environments.
• Support OT architecture, governance, and cross-site collaboration.
• Drive engineering change management and communication within teams.
• Assist data aggregation and reporting processes with BI tools.

Skills

OT cybersecurity

Industrial automation

OT architecture

GxP standards

Cyber risk assessments

Education

Engineering/CS degree or equivalent

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH in the United Kingdom seeks an Automation & Cyber Security Manager to secure industrial OT systems within a regulated manufacturing environment. You will translate global security standards into local implementation and advance secure IT/IACS integration across sites.

With experience in OT cyber security, GMP/GxP, and IEC standards, you will lead risk assessments, lifecycle management, and project delivery while collaborating with global and local stakeholders to ensure