Cybersecurity & Sustainability Specialist

Siemens; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Cybersecurity & Sustainability Specialist to support supplier cybersecurity and sustainability initiatives across our Smart Infrastructure Supply Chain organization. You will collaborate with Procurement, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Legal, and Quality teams to reduce supplier risk, improve data transparency, and drive sustainability programs.

You will lead supplier cybersecurity risk management activities, develop dashboards, and partner with internal stakeholders to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in procurement, supplier risk, cybersecurity, sustainability, or related discipline.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience analyzing data and developing reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel up to 5% and ability to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier cybersecurity risk management activities, including assessments, risk mitigation, and contract compliance.
• Support supplier sustainability and decarbonization initiatives.
• Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve cybersecurity and sustainability performance.
• Analyze supplier data, create dashboards and reports for leadership.
• Track program progress, identify risks and gaps, drive corrective actions.
• Develop training, communications, and guidance materials for suppliers and internal teams.
• Support continuous improvement and digitalization initiatives in procurement.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

SharePoint

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Position Location: This role supports branches across the US.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

Siemens is seeking a Cybersecurity & Sustainability Specialist to support supplier cybersecurity and sustainability initiatives across our Smart Infrastructure Supply Chain organization. In this role, you will collaborate with Procurement, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Legal, and Quality teams to help reduce supplier risk, improve data transparency, drive sustainability programs, and ensure compliance across our supply base.

As a Project Procurement Specialist, you will:

• Lead supplier cybersecurity risk management activities, including supplier assessments, risk mitigation, incident response coordination, and contract compliance.
• Support supplier sustainability and decarbonization initiatives aligned with Siemens environmental goals.
• Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve cybersecurity, sustainability performance, and supply chain resilience.
• Analyze supplier data, create dashboards and reports, and provide insights to leadership.
• Track program progress, identify risks and gaps, and drive corrective actions.
• Develop training, communications, and guidance materials for suppliers and internal teams.
• Support continuous improvement and digitalization initiatives within supply chain processes.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Sustainability, Data Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of experience in procurement, supplier risk management, cybersecurity, sustainability, compliance, supplier quality, or a related discipline.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience analyzing data and developing reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to travel up to 5%.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with supplier cybersecurity assessments, third-party risk management, or contract compliance.
• Knowledge of supplier sustainability initiatives, carbon reduction programs, or responsible sourcing practices.
• Experience with Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint, or other reporting tools.
• Familiarity with procurement systems and supply chain operations.

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $67,544 - $115,790 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.