Operational Technology (OT) Security Expert

GEA; Parma; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in technology is seeking an Operational Technology (OT) Security Expert to enhance security protocols and compliance within its production environments in Parma. This role involves ensuring network security, developing policies, and collaborating closely with various departments to mitigate risks in industrial operations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in IT, robust experience in the field, and relevant certifications. Exceptional communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this dynamic position.

Competenze

• 5 years of experience in IT/OT Security related to ICS IIoT SCADA.
• Deep knowledge of industrial security standards like ISO 62443.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Responsible for all aspects of Operational Technology (Production/Shopfloor) Security.
• Implement OT Security Strategy in synchronization with digitalization strategy.
• Consult on OT security projects and incidents.

Conoscenze

Network Security

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Problem Solving

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Strumenti

ISA/IEC 62443 Certification

CISSP Certification

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor

CISA Certification

Descrizione del lavoro

The Operational Technology (OT) Security Expert identifies legal and customer OT Security requirements and assures the definition and implementation of audit-proof policies processes and guidelines in the GEAs production environments (e. g. IIoT Industrial Internet of Things ICS Industrial Control Systems SCADA). He develops defines and improves the security of the Operational Technology. The OT Security Expert is responsible for the security of the production processes including network security security of production and automation environments and IIoT systems.

Responsibilities / Tasks

Single point of accountability for all aspects of Operational Technology (Production / Shopfloor) Security (scope quality pricing delivery) in alignment with Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Accountable for identification of legal and customer OT security requirements and assures the definition and implementation of audit-proof policies processes and guidelines for GEAs production environments (e. g. IIoT Industrial Internet of Things ICS Industrial Control Systems SCADA)

Responsible for the implementation of OT Security Strategy in synchronization with information security production and digitalization strategy in the GEA production sites

Responsible for the development and continuous standardization optimization and automation of OT security framework and architecture incl : threat modelling data modelling and segregation and secure cloud integration

Responsible for the implementation of OT security requirements and security measures in the production environments

Responsible for the further development of GEAs OT Security standards

Advising the OT production and automation departments on the identification and mitigation of risks in those environments

Very close interaction with various business areas (global and local production risk management compliance and data protection legal sales IT Enterprise Security Architecture as well as automation and product development departments)

Share business and customer problems with the production teams and work on improvements

Consulting in projects and platforms in the field of OT security and in the protection of production and automation technology

Consulting regarding the secure creation commissioning and operation of OT

Documentation analysis and further development of KPIs for OT Security

Contact person for the documentation and processing of security incidents in the production environments

Your Profile / Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in information technology / Computer Science / Engineering Business Administration or a related technical discipline

Deep knowledge in ICS IIoT SCADA systems.

IT Security Certifications advantageous (e.g. ISA / IEC 62443 Certifications CISSP : Certified Information Systems Security Professional ISO 27001 Lead Auditor CISA : Certified Information Systems Auditor)

5 years of experience related to IT / OT Security in a similar role related to ICS IIoT SCADA

Severalyears related work experience in industrial / OT / manufacturing environment or in IT-Service-Delivery / IT-Operations / IT-Architecture

Significant qualities in management and conception as well as operationalization of complex issues in the security environment

Proofed Experience in industrial security standards like ISO 62443

Experience in automation Industry 4.0 Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) (DCS SCADA PLC etc.)

Experience in firewall systems and expertise in vulnerability management

Knowledge of use and configuration of supplementary IT security architectures (e.g. SIEM IDS / IPS) and the special requirements of OT systems

Knowledge about standard methodologies related to networking and system security (WAN Routing Proxy)

Experience with network protocols such as TCP UDP IPSec SSL and DNS

Experience with patch management for operating systems and applications knowledge about encryption technology

Strong interpersonal skills in communication and collaboration

Strong communication skills in English local language is a plus

Structured working methods analytical thinking

Strong analytical ability business acumen problem solving skills

Initiative ability to work under pressure in combination with high commitment and organizational talent

Capabilities in financial & Budget ownership

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Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Security Operational • Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy