Cybersecurity Architect

Hussmann-American, S. de R.L. de C.V.; Ciénega de Flores; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hussmann-American, S. de R.L. de C.V.

is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Architect to lead the design, implementation, and oversight of cybersecurity initiatives across IT and manufacturing OT environments. The role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and cross-functional influence. Responsibilities include threat hunting, incident response leadership, vulnerability management, and governance across enterprise security standards.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive experience in Cybersecurity roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• CISSP, CISM, or OSCP certifications are highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of IC S/SCADA systems, PLC networks, and industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC UA, DNP3).
• Experience with network segmentation, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and zero trust architectures in OT environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions across IT and OT environments.
• Develop and maintain security architecture documentation and standards.
• Evaluate and deploy security technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IAM, DLP, DSPM, Zero Trust).
• Ensure compliance with frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2).
• Lead complex incident response and forensic investigations.
• Design and manage threat detection and prevention systems.
• Perform proactive threat hunting and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to architect secure infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Vulnerability management: implement and manage vulnerability assessment tools and processes.

Skills

Cybersecurity Architecture

OT Security

Incident Response

Threat Hunting

Security Compliance

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Security Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

CISSP

CISM

OSCP

Tools

SCADA networks

PLC networks

MODBUS

OPC UA

DNP3

IDS/IPS

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Architect with 6+ years of expertise to lead the design, implementation, and oversight of cybersecurity initiatives across our business and manufacturing operations. This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Experience in Operational Technology (OT) is a core requirement.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions across the IT and OT (manufacturing) environments
• Develop and maintain security architecture documentation and standards
• Evaluate and deploy security technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IAM, DLP, DSPM, Zero Trust)
• Ensure compliance with relevant frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CMMC, SOC2)
• Lead complex incident response and forensic investigations.
• Design and manage threat detection and prevention systems.
• Perform proactive threat hunting and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to architect secure infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Vulnerability Management: Implement and manage vulnerability assessment tools and processes to ensure the security and compliance of IT systems
• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior IT staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
• Project Management: Lead IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure alignment and successful implementation of IT initiatives while embedding security into systems and workflows

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Experience: 6+ years of progressive experience in Cybersecurity roles
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
• Advanced certifications: CISSP, CISM, or OSCP are highly desirable.
• Manufacturing OT: Strong understanding of IC S/SCADA systems, PLC networks, and industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC UA, DNP3). Experience with network segmentation, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and zero trust architectures in OT environments.
• Vulnerability Management: Strong knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and techniques
• Leadership: Proven ability to mentor team members
• Project Management: Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as ability to present monthly metrics to senior leadership

Business Acumen:

• Project Leadership: Lead small cross-functional projects, requiring them to consider the impact on the entire enterprise.
• Financial Impact: Understand and review contract scope, corresponding cost and impact
• Business Value: Ability to define and identify the business value for IT projects/support changes with limited oversight.

Technical Acumen:

• Enterprise-wide Technology Use: Able to analyze or design technical solutions and the impacts of the enterprise. Typically, is able to manage contract execution from beginning to end without leadership oversight.

Enterprise Thinking:

• Alignment with Organizational Goals: Aligns their work and decisions with the broader organizational goals and strategies. Leads efforts to resolve significant problems and serves as primary contact at supervisory and leadership level.
• Decision Making: Able to interpret root-cause problems and propose relevant solutions. Broad understanding of issues and proactive recognition of patterns requiring deeper analysis within the function.
• Project Leadership: Able to lead mid-sized projects with guidance from leadership. Able to drive alignment between project decisions and customer needs.

Demonstrated Emotional Intelligence: Accurately identifies, regulates and understands own emotions as well as the emotions of others, is able to manage conflict and bring solutions to the table.