IT/OT Security Lead – KRITIS & IEC62443 Expert (Hybrid)

Zync.

Munich (ND)

Hybrid

USD 97,009 - 131,248

Full time

14 days+

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Vacation days

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KRITIS environment

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Job summary

Zync. is seeking an IT/OT Security Manager to lead governance in a KRITIS/IEC62443 and NIS2 context within Munich's hybrid environment.

You will shape security strategy for industrial IT/OT, collaborating with production and engineering to protect critical services. The role requires German C1+ and strong English, hands-on experience in industrial cybersecurity, and familiarity with IEC 62443, ISO 27001, and BSI/KRITIS controls.

Qualifications

German language at C1+ level and strong English required.
Experience in IT/OT cybersecurity within industrial environments.
Solid knowledge of IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NIS2 and KRITIS requirements.
Experience with OT systems and industrial control environments.
Comfortable engaging with technical and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain IT/OT security governance in line with ISO27001 and IEC62443.
Manage NIS2 and KRITIS compliance across industrial environments.
Oversee risk management, audits, and security control frameworks (including BSI).
Support incident response and vulnerability management across IT and OT systems.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and IT teams across multiple sites.