Senior Cyber Security Engineer- RISK Assestment VAPT

H-E Parts; Chennai District; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy technology firm in Chennai is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to conduct risk assessments and improve security for critical network systems. Responsibilities include evaluating DCS/SCADA/HMI networks, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with standards like 62443. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fields and have over 12 years of experience in cybersecurity and risk management. Strong English skills are necessary for this international role.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in IT-OT security and risk assessments.
• Mastery of the 62443 frameworks.
• Proficient in English for international collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Cybersecurity Risk Assessments according to the 62443 standards.
• Evaluate and strengthen security of DCS/SCADA/HMI networks.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.

Skills

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

Vulnerability Assessment Penetration Testing

Risk Management

SQL Injection

Cryptography

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in ECE/CSE/IT/E&I

Tools

VAPT Tools

MS Office Word

MS Office Excel

Job description

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID

R0110880

Date Posted

2025-11-03

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

The opportunity

Penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, security risk management, security risk identification and mitigation, SQL injection, cryptography Encryption Standards and Products.

How you’ll make an impact

• You will work with Cybersecurity Risk Assessments according to the 62443 standards, you will be part of the Risk Mitigation Plans.
• You will ensure we achieved the decided Security Levels.
• You are an engaged person who thrives in a constantly changing environment and enjoys collaboration with employees, peers and beyond.
• You will evaluate and strengthen the security of any connections to the DCS / SCADA / HMI network.
• You will monitor and validate third party security patches to ensure that reliability of the system is maintained, implement the security features provided by device and system vendors.
• You will establish strong controls over any medium that is used as a backdoor into the DCS / SCADA / HMI network, implement internal and external intrusion detection systems in the DCS / SCADA / HMI network.
• You will perform technical audits of DCS / SCADA / HMI devices and networks, and any other connected networks, to identify security concerns.
• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• You hold a bachelor’s/ master’s in ECE/ CSE/ IT/ E& I.
• You have 12+ years of experience from IT-OT- security and risk assessments. You have been part of architecture work and project execution.
• You demonstrate mastery of the 62443 frameworks.
• Must have experience in VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment Penetration test), any tool related to Cyber Security.
• Knowledge of risk assessments according to other frameworks such as the ISO 27000 and NIST are meriting.
• Should have experience in Risk Assessment / compliance in Cyber Security.
• Knowledge & Experience MS Office Word, Excel.
• Proficiency and fluency in English is required since you will be part of an international setting.

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