RailSoc Cyber Platform Manager

ALSTOM Gruppe; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

ALSTOM in Bengaluru is seeking a Platform Cybersecurity Manager to define strategic plans and roadmaps for the RailSOC platform, aligning with evolving threats, market needs, and compliance with the company’s cybersecurity strategy.

You will collaborate with Program Managers, Regional Cybersecurity Managers, and external partners to deploy knowledge and best practices, lead cyber incident resolution, and drive cybersecurity maturity across the platform team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in railways (signalling, rolling stock systems, or services).
• Strong IT and OT security background.
• Proven ability to engage with customer directors and Alstom executives.
• Experience in customer support and process development.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Experience managing multicultural teams across regions (Europe, India, USA).

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining the platform cybersecurity roadmap in collaboration with Solution and Program Managers
• Monitoring Programs’ QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) execution of the roadmap
• Ensuring coordination across programs on cybersecurity-related subjects
• Leading platform cyber incident resolution as a member of the PSIRT team
• Reviewing and validating key cybersecurity deliverables from programs
• Contributing to the definition of cybersecurity policies, processes, and standards
• Supporting and deploying cybersecurity knowledge, coaching, and training within the platform team
• Realizing cybersecurity activities or managing subcontractors for risk assessments
• Defining and deploying test tools and labs dedicated to cybersecurity testing
• Conducting technology watch to address the latest threats and implement cutting-edge tools
• Contributing to the evolution of cybersecurity norms in the transport sector

Skills

Railway experience

IT/OT security

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Job description

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Platform Cybersecurity Manager in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your strategic leadership and cybersecurity expertise in a groundbreaking field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and multicultural teammates.

You’ll shape the future of rail cybersecurity by defining strategic plans and roadmaps for the RailSOC platform, aligning with evolving threats, market needs, and norms, while ensuring compliance with Alstom’s Products and Solutions Cybersecurity strategy. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with internal stakeholders such as Program Managers, Region Cybersecurity Managers, and the Cybersecurity Management Office, as well as external partners and suppliers. You’ll also coordinate development, deployment models, and knowledge transfer on best practices and behaviors, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of establishing and maintaining the platform’s cybersecurity roadmap and leading cyber incident resolution, but also supporting the deployment of cybersecurity knowledge and processes across the platform team.

We’ll look to you for:

• Establishing and maintaining the platform cybersecurity roadmap in collaboration with Solution and Program Managers
• Monitoring Programs’ QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) execution of the roadmap
• Ensuring coordination across programs on cybersecurity-related subjects
• Leading platform cyber incident resolution as a member of the PSIRT team
• Reviewing and validating key cybersecurity deliverables from programs
• Contributing to the definition of cybersecurity policies, processes, and standards
• Supporting and deploying cybersecurity knowledge, coaching, and training within the platform team
• Realizing cybersecurity activities or managing subcontractors for risk assessments
• Defining and deploying test tools and labs dedicated to cybersecurity testing
• Conducting technology watch to address the latest threats and implement cutting-edge tools
• Contributing to the evolution of cybersecurity norms in the transport sector

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• 10+ years of experience in railways (signalling, rolling stock systems, or services)
• Strong IT and OT security background
• Proven ability to engage with customer directors and Alstom executives
• Experience in customer support and process development
• Capacity to build and manage services catalog proposals
• Ability to travel as required
• Experience managing multicultural teams across regions (Europe, India, USA)

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. You’ll 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 that redefine mobility
• Utilise our dynamic 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 programs
• Progress towards senior leadership roles within the cybersecurity domain
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t 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, you’ll be proud.

Important to note

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