Cyber Security Specialist, Mechanical and Plant Engineering | Cyber Security Spezialist Maschinen- und Anlagenbau (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Nürnberg City

Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bayern, Deutschland
Published May 8, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Cyber Security Specialist in the mechanical and plant engineering sector, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the digital resilience of industrial systems. Your daily responsibilities include implementing regulatory requirements such as the Cyber Resilience Act, applying technical security standards like IEC 62443, and providing expert consultation on OT security measures. You will be responsible for developing vulnerability handling processes and managing Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) using frameworks like CycloneDX or SPDX. Additionally, you will bridge the gap between cybersecurity regulations and the EU Machinery Regulation, supporting CE conformity assessments. This role is ideal for a professional looking to combine technical security expertise with regulatory compliance in a dynamic engineering environment. You will work closely with various stakeholders, translating complex security requirements into actionable strategies, ensuring that safety-critical products meet the highest international security standards.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Computer Science, IT Security, Electrical Engineering, Business Informatics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in IT/OT security or cybersecurity compliance.
  • Experience in interpreting and implementing complex regulatory requirements.
  • Professional experience in technical documentation and workshop facilitation.

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • B2+ German language proficiency is a mandatory prerequisite for this position.