Bachelor's in IT Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered
2+ years experience in industrial cybersecurity, manufacturing IT/OT, or related fields
Knowledge of manufacturing infrastructure and secure architecture principles
Familiarity with industrial devices and connected factory environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams and shop floor
Must be authorized to work in the US without employer sponsorship
Responsibilities
Support secure IT/OT cybersecurity practices for production environments
Translate cybersecurity policies into practical implementations for factories
Define secure architectures and protection measures for manufacturing systems
Conduct security assessments and manage vulnerabilities and incidents
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate secure systems
Contribute to compliance with standards like IEC 62443 and ISO 27001
Benefits
Career growth and development opportunities
Company paid health and wellness benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
401K savings plan with company match
Family building benefits
Parental leave
Full Job Description
A Snapshot of Your Day
As an Industrial Cybersecurity Engineer, you will help secure manufacturing and production-related IT/OT environments by supporting the design, implementation, and operation of secure systems across factory and engineering environments. Your day may include collaborating with manufacturing, engineering, IT, procurement, and cybersecurity teams to translate cybersecurity requirements into practical solutions for production sites. You will help protect digital infrastructure, connected assets, and manufacturing systems while balancing cybersecurity needs with safe, reliable, and efficient operations. You will also support compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement across industrial environments.
How You'll Make an Impact
Support secure IT/OT infrastructure and cybersecurity practices for manufacturing and production environments
Translate cybersecurity policies, standards, and governance requirements into practical implementation measures for factories and shop floor systems
Help define secure architectures, hardening guidelines, and protection measures for manufacturing systems, connected assets, and production equipment
Conduct or support security assessments, vulnerability management, incident response, and risk reduction activities across OT environments
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, IT, procurement, and cybersecurity teams to support secure integration of systems, suppliers, and technologies
Contribute to industrial cybersecurity compliance efforts related to standards and frameworks such as IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NIST, NERC CIP, and CTPAT
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in IT Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience in industrial IT/OT cybersecurity may also be considered
2+ years of experience in industrial cybersecurity, manufacturing IT/OT, plant IT, automation, controls, network engineering, or a related environment
Knowledge of manufacturing infrastructure, IT/OT systems, secure architecture principles, system hardening, vulnerability management, and incident handling
Familiarity with industrial devices, IIoT or connected factory environments, network security technologies, and cybersecurity risks in production settings
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical teams and shop floor organizations
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
