Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Bloom Engineering Company; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to perform ongoing cybersecurity assessments of products, advise product managers and engineering teams, and promote security best practices across the organization. You will help define technical controls to meet applicable regulations and standards for all Wabtec products offered to customers.

The role requires hands‑on experience with Linux, cybersecurity standards, and cryptography, and involves coordinating cross‑functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience with design, development, and/or testing of embedded industrial products and/or web systems.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands‑on cybersecurity engineering experience.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux OS (Yocto, Buildroot, Ubuntu) and Ethernet communication (UDP, TCP-IP).
• Experience with cybersecurity standards, such as IEC 62443, NIST 800-53, or ISO 27001/2.
• Extensive hands‑on experience with cybersecurity assessment tools and methods.
• Experience in cryptography, PKI, secure boot, and key management.
• Fluent in English, with ability to communicate through verbal and written means of communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing cybersecurity reviews of Wabtec products and determine authorization to operate based on policy and controls.
• Support engineering teams in threat and risk assessments to identify threat surfaces and attack vectors.
• Explain cybersecurity concepts clearly to management and engineers.
• Drive technical consultation on product cybersecurity across embedded electronics and non‑IT networks.
• Recommend design of software controls, hardening measures, and risk mitigations to minimize attack surface.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions related to cybersecurity weaknesses.
• Create and present cybersecurity training for stakeholders (management, leaders, engineers).
• Document security‑related procedures and share best practices for product cybersecurity.
• Engage with customers to identify product security requirements and provide security guidance.
• Serve as product cybersecurity point of contact for the assigned Wabtec group.

Skills

Fluent English

Verbal & written communication

Stakeholder management

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux OS (Yocto, Buildroot, Ubuntu)

Cybersecurity assessment tools

PKI & secure boot

Cryptography

IEC 62443 / NIST 800-53 / ISO 27001

Ethernet/UDP/TCP-IP

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for ongoing cybersecurity assessments of Wabtec products to determine whether they comply with applicable Wabtec cybersecurity standards and technical controls. They will advise product managers and engineering teams, create awareness of cybersecurity standards and technical controls, and recommend best practices for satisfying these standards and controls for all Wabtec products offered or made available to customers. They will work closely with others to define and maintain technical controls to address applicable regulations, industry standards, Wabtec policy, and product requirements.

Experience Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience with design, development, and/or testing of embedded industrial products and/or web systems.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in hands‑on cybersecurity engineering.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux OS (Yocto, Buildroot, Ubuntu) and Ethernet communication (UDP, TCP-IP)
• Experience with cybersecurity standards, such as IEC 62443, NIST 800-53, or ISO 27001/2.
• Extensive hands‑on experience with cybersecurity assessment tools and methods.
• Experience in cryptography, PKI, secure boot, and key management.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, working with various stakeholders in a global organization.
• Understanding of software development cycles, project development lifecycle.
• Demonstrated ability and commitment in understanding industry trends to bring forth best practices.
• Demonstrated commitment to process improvement.
• Experience in the rail, mining, or automotive sectors preferred.
• Fluent in English, with ability to communicate through verbal and written means of communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ongoing cybersecurity reviews of Wabtec products and determine whether Cybersecurity Authorization to Operate (CATO) should be granted based on compliance with Wabtec policies, standards, and technical controls.
• Support engineering teams responsible for conducting threat and risk assessments to identify product threat surfaces and attack vectors.
• Interpret technical cybersecurity concepts and their business implications. Be able to clearly explain these concepts to management and other engineers.
• Drive and support an authoritative technical consultation process on product cybersecurity across Wabtec s embedded electronics and non‑IT networked product portfolio including connected vehicle security, secure implementation of real‑time operating systems, ongoing security support for heavy industrial systems and web services.
• Recommend and consult on the design of software controls, hardening measures, and other risk mitigations to minimize attack surface and support cost‑effective field maintainability of security controls.
• Support engineering teams responsible for conducting root cause and corrective actions related to cybersecurity weaknesses.
• Create and present training on cybersecurity to different stakeholder (management / leader / engineer)
• Help to define and document security‑related procedures
• Select, document, and share best practices for product cybersecurity applicable to the Wabtec product portfolio.
• Deliver effective project management and technical communications.
• Support product teams by engaging with customers to identify product security requirements, provide security guidance, and perform technical analysis.
• Serve as product cybersecurity point of contact for the assigned Wabtec group regarding activities assessment and vulnerability management.
• You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.