Rail Project Cybersecurity Lead

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International teams

Permanent employment

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Singapore Pte. Ltd. is advancing rail cybersecurity to ensure safe and efficient railway operations worldwide.

The Project Cybersecurity Officer will lead operational security, incident handling, and risk management for projects, coordinating with the AISO and HoD in Singapore. Responsibilities include security governance, vulnerability management, supplier risk, and ensuring compliance with LTA tender security requirements while embedding cyber hygiene across engineering and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/ Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in cybersecurity domain.
• Experience in SOC and SIEM systems and incident response.
• Ability to manage security vendors and partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational cyber security activities for projects, including incident management and security monitoring.
• Collaborate with Deployment and Configuration Managers to provide security reports and metrics.
• Act as primary incident handler for critical security incidents.
• Oversee local security controls, solutions, and requirements across projects.
• Ensure compliance with tender security specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Engage in risk assessment and define security requirements early in projects.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Security monitoring

Incident response

Threat management

SOC & SIEM

Vulnerability management

Data classification

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Endpoint security

Encryption

Policy & governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or equivalent

Tools

ISO/IEC 62443

ISO 27001

NIST

CIS Benchmarks

Job description

Hitachi Rail Singapore Pte. Ltd. is advancing rail cybersecurity to ensure safe and efficient railway operations worldwide.

The Project Cybersecurity Officer will lead operational security, incident handling, and risk management for projects, coordinating with the AISO and HoD in Singapore. Responsibilities include security governance, vulnerability management, supplier risk, and ensuring compliance with LTA tender security requirements while embedding cyber hygiene across engineering and