R&D Product Security Engineer - Secure by Design

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Home office equipment allowance

Fitness programs

Spectacles allowance

Company events

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Poland SP. Z O.O. is seeking a Product Security Engineer to strengthen cybersecurity across the BU Service digital portfolio and HMAX Energy platform.

You will define security requirements, ensure security-by-design during development, and coordinate with the Cybersecurity Lead to align with IEC 62443, ISO 27001, and other governance expectations across industrial and cloud solutions.

Experience of 8+ years in product security in energy or related fields is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in product security roles in energy sector or related field.
• MSc or PhD in cyber security or related engineering field.
• Strong knowledge of industrial cybersecurity standards IEC 62443 and ISO 27001.
• Experience with secure development lifecycle and SDLC governance.
• Ability to guide cross-functional teams on security weaknesses and mitigations.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain cybersecurity requirements and guardrails for BU Service digital solutions.
• Provide cybersecurity oversight during development ensuring security-by-design.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity Lead to align with strategy and standards.
• Identify cybersecurity risks and translate into mitigations; track to resolution.
• Act as cybersecurity point of contact for Service R&D bridging research and ops.

Skills

Product security

Cybersecurity

Secure development

Industrial OT security

Education

MSc/PhD in cyber security

Computer Science

Tools

IEC 62443 knowledge

ISO 27001 knowledge

Job description

Hitachi Energy Poland SP. Z O.O. is seeking a Product Security Engineer to strengthen cybersecurity across the BU Service digital portfolio and HMAX Energy platform.

You will define security requirements, ensure security-by-design during development, and coordinate with the Cybersecurity Lead to align with IEC 62443, ISO 27001, and other governance expectations across industrial and cloud solutions.

Experience of 8+ years in product security in energy or related fields is preferred.