CPS Cyber Security Expert

Atlas Copco; Belgique (MO); Hybrid; USD 79,954 - 114,220; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid remote work

Flexible working hours

Onboarding program

Global job opportunities

Job summary

Atlas Copco Group in Belgium seeks a Cyber Security Engineer for its CPS product line. You will implement best practices across embedded systems, ensuring compliance with evolving legislation and working with CPS teams and external partners.

Responsibilities include leading security certifications, risk assessments, translating regulatory changes into guidance, and training stakeholders. English communication is essential in this multinational setting, with a hands-on approach to secure devices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in CS/engineering with cybersecurity certifications planned.
• Experience in cyber security implementations for embedded systems.
• Knowledge of threat modeling (STRIDE) and security standards (IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-53) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with CPS teams to ensure compliance with legislation and successful certifications.
• Maintain and improve product security and align with latest cybersecurity standards and regulations.
• Serve as the technical contact for product security across CPS teams and stakeholders.
• Review and develop security policies and procedures within CPS and related IT groups.
• Train CPS teams and partners on security topics and best practices.
• Conduct internal security audits, risk assessments, and respond to incidents.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and translate them into organizational actions.

Skills

English communication

Cybersecurity implementations

Threat modeling STRIDE/Mitre

Embedded systems security

Control engineering interest

IoT technologies

Team player

Education

Higher technical or scientific university degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Your role

All our actual and new cyber physical system (CPS) products and services should be cyber secure and must follow all evolving legislation.

In this role you will be responsible for the implementation of best practices in cyber security across all products and services developed in our cyber physical systems group.

You will be reporting to the team leader CPS process & lifecycle management.

This challenging role includes:

• Work closely together with various CPS teams to ensure the legislations are followed, successful certification audits are done, and our systems are protected against potential threats.
• Maintain and ensure our products match the latest cybersecurity standards and legislation.
• Where our CPS cyber security coordinator will take the organizational lead, you will be the technical contact to help our products become more secure.
• Maintain and review comprehensive policies and procedures. Inside our CPS, but also have close cooperation with other stakeholders like our group IT organization.
• Train our CPS organizations and stakeholders on this topic.
• Conduct regular internal security audits and risk assessments together with external partners + act on security incidents and breaches.
• Ensuring you are up to date with the latest changes in regulation/legislation and translating these changes towards the organization.

Furthermore, you establish and ensure your work:

• You closely interact with other CPS teams within Airtec division, and other stakeholders in the CT business area and provide state-of-the-art consultancy.
• You are the main contact for technical product security related questions, and provide assistance within other CPS teams within Airtech.
• You discover which products require more attention and organize your work accordingly.
• You look for innovations that can make your life easy (GenAI, external parties, academics, ...).

To succeed, you will need

At Atlas Copco Group, our slogan for various positions is "hire for attitude & train for skill". We train you for these positions through on-the-job-training. Do you only partly meet the profile as outlined below? No problem! We still encourage you to apply and take this opportunity. Who knows, on-the-job-training may be available for you for this position.

• Higher technical or scientific university degree in computer science or equivalent experience, with a willingness to complete additional cybersecurity certifications and trainings.
• Passion for finding and preventing security loopholes in our CPS products and services, combined with a strong interest in control engineering, embedded hardware and software, and emerging IoT technologies.
• Proven experience in cyber security implementations and assessments in embedded systems development Knowledge of threat modeling concepts such as STRIDE and Mitre embedded frameworks, with experience in security compliance standards like IEC 62443, ISO 27001, or NIST SP 800-53 considered a plus.
• Professional communication skills in English, with the ability to handle bidirectional translation between technical and managerial requirements.
• Result-driven, radiant team player who builds fair relations with stakeholders and consistently strengthens our customer oriented culture.
• Balanced professional who combines a hands‑on approach to reach targets with the required drive and vision to stimulate the organization.

In return, we offer

At Atlas Copco Group, you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect, and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well‑being, and we provide a flexible work‑life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. You will also have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave, retirement benefits, flexible working hours, and a hybrid remote work policy. Furthermore, our development projects directly reduce the energy consumption of our end-users, giving your work a real sustainable and environmental impact.

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on‑site at our sit in Wilrijk.

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.