Senior Plant Cybersecurity Engineer — Manufacturing Security

generalmotors; Arlington (TX); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation benefits

Zusammenfassung

General Motors is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Cybersecurity Resident Engineer to lead the onsite cybersecurity program for a manufacturing plant. You will identify, prioritize, and remediate endpoint security issues, support incident response and recovery, and coordinate with operations, IT, and global teams to maintain secure production.

The role emphasizes hands‑on execution, independent work, and collaboration across plant and supplier networks while ensuring minimal production disruption

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field, or a minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, automotive or manufacturing operations, industrial control environments, plant technology support, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity practices including endpoint security, vulnerability management, incident response, and recovery.
• Experience identifying, prioritizing, and remediating cybersecurity issues and vulnerabilities.
• Expert knowledge of patching production‑critical equipment and updating firmware on OT assets.
• Ability to execute projects, manage competing priorities, and work independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with plant operations, IT, cybersecurity, suppliers, and global stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills to explain cybersecurity risks and remediation plans to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to assess cybersecurity readiness for initiatives, pilots, launches, and post‑launch operations.

Aufgaben

• Implement and sustain the Manufacturing Cybersecurity Program at the assigned plant.
• Identify, communicate, prioritize, and remediate endpoint security issues and vulnerabilities.
• Support cybersecurity incident response, investigations, recovery activities, and follow‑up actions.
• Conduct cybersecurity readiness assessments for new initiatives, pilots, launches, and post‑launch operations.
• Coordinate cybersecurity work plans, site‑readiness activities, resources, schedules, dependencies, and open issues.
• Partner with plant operations, IT, cybersecurity, suppliers, and global teams to implement effective cybersecurity controls.
• Apply appropriate patching and firmware‑update practices for production‑critical equipment and OT assets.
• Communicate cybersecurity status, risks, downtime impacts, remediation plans, and recovery activities to plant leadership and stakeholders.
• Help identify and resolve cybersecurity issues while minimizing disruption to manufacturing operations.
• Document cybersecurity assessments, remediation actions, incident follow‑up, recovery activities, and operating procedures.
• Track open issues through resolution and elevate risks, dependencies, and potential production impacts in a timely manner.
• Support continuous improvement of plant cybersecurity processes, controls, and operational readiness.

Kenntnisse

Cybersecurity expertise

Incident response

Communication

Project execution

Stakeholder coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or 7+ years experience in cybersecurity/related field

Tools

PLC

HMI

SCADA

Jobbeschreibung

General Motors is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Cybersecurity Resident Engineer to lead the onsite cybersecurity program for a manufacturing plant. You will identify, prioritize, and remediate endpoint security issues, support incident response and recovery, and coordinate with operations, IT, and global teams to maintain secure production.

The role emphasizes hands‑on execution, independent work, and collaboration across plant and supplier networks while ensuring minimal production disruption