Automation and Cybersecurity Engineer | Automation- und Cybersecurity Engineer(m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Schweinfurt
Job Summary
This role is for an ambitious Automation and Cybersecurity Engineer focused on advancing technology for prominent clients within the electrical and automation sectors. Day-to-day responsibilities include the configuration and seamless integration of PLC systems (SPS) into complex industrial networks and SCADA environments. A critical component of the job involves planning and executing robust network architectures, strictly adhering to security standards such as ISA/IEC 62443 and the Purdue Model. The engineer will establish secure communication pathways using VLANs and Firewall zones, secure automation resources via stringent configuration standards and access controls, and provide essential support for Firewalls (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) and Layer-2/3 Switches. Success requires a relevant engineering degree, multiple years of experience as a PLC programmer, and practical knowledge of industrial protocols like PROFINET and OPC UA. This position offers professional development and requires a high degree of travel.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Computer Science, Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field
Experience
- Multiple years of experience as a PLC programmer
- Professional experience in networks and cybersecurity
- Practical experience with VLANs, Firewalls, and secure configuration of industrial devices
Languages
Additional
- High willingness to travel
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