Project Cybersecurity Engineer

Alstom Transportation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Award-winning learning

Long-term career in rail industry

Job summary

Alstom Bangalore is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to strengthen the safety and resilience of our transportation systems. You will apply your cybersecurity expertise across engineering, IT, and operations with a focus on risk assessments and security controls.

You will design security architectures, lead vulnerability management, and participate in incident resolution while supporting and coaching teams on cybersecurity best practices across projects.

Qualifications

• A bachelors degree (BE/B.Tech) or higher in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields.
• Understanding of cybersecurity risk analysis methods (e.g., ISO 27005, Ebios).
• Knowledge of key standards and regulations (ISO 2700X, 62443, NIST, NIS, or French LPM).
• Familiarity with security solutions and concepts (BRP/DRP, GRC, IAM, DLP, PKI, SOC, IDS/IPS, SAP security).
• Technical proficiency in at least two areas (system/network architecture, operating systems, or programming languages).
• Experience with tools like Wireshark, Nmap, OpenVAS, Nexpose, Metasploit, Nessus, BURP.
• Understanding of encryption tools and low-level filtering (Firewalls, Iptables, OpenVPN).
• Experience in intrusion testing techniques.
• Knowledge or experience in embedded or industrial systems (railway/aeronautics) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to tender, project, and program cybersecurity activities.
• Performing cybersecurity risk assessments.
• Designing security architecture and implementing additional security controls.
• Conducting cybersecurity evaluations.
• Managing third-party cybersecurity risks.
• Overseeing vulnerability management and incident resolution.
• Optionally participating in norms and standards committees.
• Ensuring cyber trend monitoring (new threats, technologies).
• Defining and contributing to cybersecurity processes and standards.
• Supporting and deploying cybersecurity knowledge through coaching and training programs.
• Peer reviewing cybersecurity deliverables from other projects and programs.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk analysis

Security architecture

Intrusion testing

Education

BE/B.Tech degree

Tools

Wireshark

Nmap

OpenVAS

Nexpose

Metasploit

Nessus

Burp Suite

Job description

Company: Alstom

Location: Bangalore

Job Summary

Could you be the full-time Cybersecurity Specialist in Bangalore ere looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your cybersecurity expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside dynamic and innovative teammates.

You'll contribute to ensuring the safety and resilience of our transportation systems, protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Day-to-day, youll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, IT, and operations), conduct risk assessments, and implement robust cybersecurity measures, and much more.

Youll specifically take care of cybersecurity design and risk assessment, but also vulnerability management and incident resolution.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to tender, project, and program cybersecurity activities
• Performing cybersecurity risk assessments
• Designing security architecture and implementing additional security controls
• Conducting cybersecurity evaluations
• Managing third-party cybersecurity risks
• Overseeing vulnerability management and incident resolution
• Optionally participating in norms and standards committees
• Ensuring cyber trend monitoring (e.g., new threats, technologies, etc.)
• Defining and contributing to cybersecurity processes and standards
• Supporting and deploying cybersecurity knowledge through coaching, awareness sessions, and training programs
• Peer reviewing cybersecurity deliverables from other projects and programs

Requirements

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• A bachelors degree (BE/B.Tech) or higher in a relevant field
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields
• Understanding of cybersecurity risk analysis methods (e.g., ISO 27005, Ebios)
• Knowledge of key standards and regulations, such as ISO 2700X, 62443, NIST, NIS, or French LPM
• Familiarity with security solutions and concepts, such as BRP/DRP, GRC, IAM, DLP, PKI, SOC, IDS/IPS, SAP security
• Technical proficiency in at least two areas, such as system/network architecture, operating systems, or programming languages
• Experience with tools like Wireshark, Nmap, OpenVAS, Nexpose, Metasploit, Nessus, or BURP
• Understanding of encryption tools (e.g., Truecrypt, Openssl) and low-level filtering (e.g., Firewalls, Iptables, OpenVPN)
• Experience in intrusion testing techniques
• Knowledge or experience in embedded or industrial systems (e.g., railway or aeronautics) is a plus
• A dynamic, autonomous, and creative mindset with the ability to work in complex environments

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards senior cybersecurity roles or management positions
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge, wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, were an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.