Cyber Security Engineering Manager (m/w/d)

ertise in various engineering disciplines, collaboration, and an innovative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of cybersecurity engineers, ensuring effective execution of cybersecurity initiatives and projects.

• Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.

• Work closely with clients to understand cybersecurity contractual requirements and ensure their implementation across projects.

• Ensure that agreed contractual requirements from ITO are effectively transitioned into OTR project execution and clearly communicated to project teams.

• Oversee project planning, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management.

• Act as the primary point of contact for cybersecurity project delivery, providing regular updates and progress reports to clients and key stakeholders.

• Foster collaboration between internal cybersecurity teams and external vendors to ensure project success.

• Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

• Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices, making recommendations for security enhancements.

• Provide technical oversight and guidance to teams regarding OT security standards, policies, and procedures.

• Engage with third-party vendors and suppliers to evaluate and enhance the cybersecurity posture of OT systems.

• Report and collaborate with the global engineering cybersecurity leader on project progress, challenges, and improvements.

• Lead the execution of cybersecurity projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.

• Coordinate with internal cybersecurity teams and external vendors to achieve project goals.

• Lead the execution of cybersecurity projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.

• Coordinate with internal cybersecurity teams and external vendors to achieve project goals.

The Person

The ideal candidate will be:

• A proactive leader with a results-driven mindset.

• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Resilient, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

• Rigorous and very organized professional.

• Able to balance multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality delivery standards.

• Focused on driving value for customers and internal stakeholders.

• Skilled in problem-solving, decision-making, and root cause analysis.

• Flexible and able to adapt working hours to meet project demands.

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in cybersecurity project management, preferably in an Operational Technology (OT) environment

• Minimum 5 years' experience within the Electrical Industry or a similar role.

• Strong understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and OT technologies.

• Knowledge of OT-specific protocols and standards such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, and OPC.

• Proven experience in designing and implementing security controls for OT systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.

• Familiarity with network segmentation techniques and security architectures for OT systems.

• Experience with Industrial communication network and system security IEC 62443 standards.

• Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIS2, and CRA regulations.

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong leadership, mentorship, and people management skills.

• Ability to operate under pressure and drive results in a dynamic environment.

• Excellent English speaking and writing skills.

• Strong oral and written communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.

• Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., SSCP, CISSP, CISM, IEC 62443) are a plus.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No