OT Security Officer: Governance & Compliance (Renewables)

RWE Gruppe; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working

Company pension scheme

Employee stock programme

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

RWE Windpower NL BV is seeking an OT Security Officer to safeguard OT environments across renewable assets, including onshore/offshore wind and solar sites. You will govern security controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive awareness among technical, operational, and business stakeholders in a Netherlands-centric role with regional support across Europe.

The role requires strong communication, ability to obtain or hold security clearance, and travel to operate with a broader Governance,

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cybersecurity with 3–5 years in OT/ICS security in critical infrastructure.
• Degree in computer science, business informatics, or similar.
• Strong understanding of NIS/NIS2 and CER Directive (2022/2557).
• Knowledge of IEC62443, NIST SP 800-82 and OT/IT security priorities.

Responsibilities

• Govern OT security policies, standards, and controls across development, construction, and operations.
• Lead compliance with ISO 27001, IEC 62443 and NIS Regulations; liaise with authorities.
• Identify and manage OT security risks; report to risk committees and leadership.
• Coordinate OT security testing, vulnerability assessments, and incident response guidance.
• Collaborate with IT/OT teams to ensure security by design in new projects.

Skills

OT/ICS security

NIS/NIS2 knowledge

ISO27001 Implementer

CISSP or GICSP

Security governance

Stakeholder engagement

Business Continuity Management

Reporting to senior management

Security incident response

OT/IT prioritization

Education

Degree in computer science/business informatics

Tools

IEC62443

NIST SP 800-82

Job description

RWE Windpower NL BV is seeking an OT Security Officer to safeguard OT environments across renewable assets, including onshore/offshore wind and solar sites. You will govern security controls, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive awareness among technical, operational, and business stakeholders in a Netherlands-centric role with regional support across Europe.

The role requires strong communication, ability to obtain or hold security clearance, and travel to operate with a broader Governance,