Cyber Security Engineer – Industrial Control Systems

ABB Inc; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Energy Industries in Västerås, Sweden, is seeking a cybersecurity specialist to design secure OT solutions and strengthen IT/OT interfaces.

You will assess risks, document cybersecurity posture, and develop robust network architectures. Responsibilities include disaster recovery for OT systems and delivering security controls and RBAC services to support NIS2 compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent.
• Practical experience with cybersecurity solutions and OT/IT architecture.
• Knowledge of NIS2 the directive is a plus.
• Swedish and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure OT solutions and interfaces with IT systems.
• Assess cybersecurity risks and identify security gaps with remedies.
• Develop robust system and network architectures.
• Assess and document cybersecurity posture of OT systems and network infrastructure.
• Implement disaster recovery solutions for OT systems.
• Deliver security updates and foundational security controls.
• Provide IT/OT hardening, RBAC, and risk assessments per service agreements.

Skills

Cybersecurity

OT/IT architecture

Firewall config

SIEM knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.This position reports to:Digital Lead - Regional__You’ll join ABB Energy Industries, part of ABB’s Automation division. We deliver electrical automation and digitalization solutions to industries including nuclear power, district heating, hydropower, water, pharmaceuticals and chemicals, using ABB’s industry-leading technologies.In this role, you’ll help deliver our cybersecurity portfolio and make a meaningful difference for our customers.Your responsibilitiesDesign and implement secure OT solutions and interfaces with IT systems. Assess cybersecurity risks, identify security gaps and recommend effective remedies.Develop robust system and network architectures.Assess and document the cybersecurity posture of OT systems and network infrastructure.Implement disaster recovery solutions for OT systems.Deliver security updates and foundational security controls as part of service agreements.Provide services such as IT/OT system hardening, role-based access control and risk assessments, helping customers meet cybersecurity standards and requirements, including the NIS2 Directive.Your backgroundYou have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or a related field—or equivalent experience. Most importantly, you bring practical experience with cybersecurity solutions and services, as well as OT/IT architecture or infrastructure.Experience implementing cybersecurity solutions for control systems and/or SCADA is an advantage.You understand network maintenance and troubleshooting, firewall configuration, routing protocols and network traffic monitoring.Knowledge of Network Intrusion Detection (NID) and/or Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a plus.Certifications such as GISP or ISA/IEC 62443 (IC32 or IC33) are advantageous.You communicate confidently in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.More about usRecruiting Manager Krishna Kumar can answer questions about the position at [phone]. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer – Amanda Törn, [phone]; Unionen – Tony Johansson, [phone]; Ledarna – Lenny Larsson, [phone]. For other questions, contact Talent Partner Irma Leijon at [phone].Apply by December 4. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to make an impact?Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.