OT Security Manager | OT Security Manager (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bochum

Münster, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 22, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves driving the next generation of operational technology (OT) security for leading clients in automation and electrical engineering sectors. The OT Security Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive OT security strategies and policies, ensuring the protection of industrial control systems. Day-to-day tasks include conducting rigorous risk and vulnerability analyses, identifying potential security risks, and implementing robust security solutions compliant with industry standards and best practices. A critical component of the role is the continuous development and implementation of an effective incident response management system, alongside training and awareness initiatives for OT personnel. Ideal candidates possess a degree in relevant fields like Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, coupled with substantial professional experience in OT security, particularly within industrial or production environments, and expertise in OT protocols and network security.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Information Security, ideally with a focus on Cyber Security or Information Security. Certifications like CISSP, GICSP, or similar (desirable).

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in OT security
  • Experience in industrial or production environments (ideal)
  • Experience with common OT protocols and technologies (e.g., SCADA, DCS, PLC)
  • Experience in Cybersecurity and Secure Networking
  • Experience in IT/OT Convergence
  • International collaboration experience (desirable)

Languages

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Additional

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