OT Security Manager | OT Security Manager (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bochum
Job Summary
This role calls for an experienced OT Security Manager to drive the security posture of industrial and production environments for major clients. Key responsibilities include the continuous development and implementation of robust OT security strategies and guidelines, conducting detailed risk and vulnerability analyses within industrial control systems (ICS), and evaluating potential security risks. The manager will plan and execute security solutions for OT systems, ensuring compliance with best practices, and further refine the incident response management framework. A crucial component involves educating and raising awareness among OT personnel. Candidates must possess a degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Information Security, Electrical Engineering) or equivalent vocational training, coupled with several years of experience managing OT security, specifically utilizing and securing technologies like SCADA, DCS, and industrial protocols (Modbus, Profibus). This position offers significant responsibility and the opportunity to actively shape technological advancements.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Information Security (Cyber Security focus preferred); OR completed vocational training as an IT Specialist, Electrician, or Automation Technician with relevant additional qualification.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in OT security
- Experience in industrial or production environments (preferably food industry)
- Experience with common OT protocols and technologies (SCADA, DCS, PLC)
- Sound knowledge of network security in the OT domain
Languages
Additional
- Certifications such as CISSP, GICSP, or similar are desirable (not mandatory).
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