Cybersecurity Specialist (f/m/d) IT/OT Systems - #930050

A Snapshot of Your Day

We are seeking a skilled IT Technician to join our Cyber Security team. The successful candidate will be responsible for design and test new Cyber Security portfolio elements, ensuring robust and secure solutions and tools to guarantee the cybersecurity of our installed plant base (brownfield) in accordance with the latest standards and guidelines (NIS2, NERC CIP, etc.) and customers’ demands. Working with technical experts from other business units, the aim is to ensure that these solutions meet the latest security standards and address potential threats in the IT/OT environment.

Especially for our installed systems (brownfield), new cybersecurity technologies need to be assessed, and proof-of-concepts organized/created.

As part of a hybrid working model and due to the nature of the role, you will be active either in the office in Erlangen/Nuremberg, on the test areas in Forchheim/Erlangen, or from your home office.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Planning, setup, operation and maintenance of an IT/OT test environment for the simulation of production systems. With a special focus on servers, firewalls, routers, switches, etc. and corresponding users and operating software
• Testing and evaluation of new cybersecurity technologies (HW and SW) for our HVDC/FACTS systems and their implementation in case of positive evaluation
• Ensuring protection against cyberattacks by implementing the latest technologies
• Support in the automation and optimization of production processes
• Collaborate with the Control & Automation team to integrate new technologies
• Preparation of technical documentation, installation instructions and user manuals
• Provide technical expertise for bidding activities, present security concepts, and assist in creating customer-centric solutions
  
  
  

What You Bring

• Degree in network/communication technology, computer science or IT security, alternatively a relevant apprenticeship with several years of professional experience
• Sound knowledge of IT administration, e.g. network security, Windows Server, Active Directory, WSUS, virtualization, firewalls, remote access solutions, etc.
• Preferably several years of experience in IT/OT cybersecurity in the field of critical infrastructures
• Desirable, experience in automation technology.
• Familiarity with national and international IT security standards in an industrial environment (e.g. BDEW, NERC-CIP, IEC 62443)
• Very good knowledge of German and English
• High level of commitment, ability to work in a team and willingness to solve technical challenges independently, pragmatically and purposefully
  
  
  

About The Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is

the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in

HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers,

and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
• We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
• We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
• The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
• In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical
  
  
  

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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