OT & Cybersecurity Specialist (m/w/d) - Hamburg

Hamburg

Requirements - ----------- ### Must have: ### - Educational background in automation technology, industrial IT, or electrical engineering, or comparable qualification - Minimum 3 years of experience in OT/IT integration, industrial networking, or cybersecurity - Strong knowledge of network architectures (Layer 2/3, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls) and industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, MQTT, Ethernet/IP) - Familiarity with NIS2, ISO 27001, IEC 62443 or related cybersecurity frameworks - Experience with IoT gateways, SCADA/MES systems, and digital shopfloor solutions - High analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate technical issues into actionable measures - Excellent communication and collaboration skills across IT, production, and external partners - Independent, well-structured, and results-driven working style - Excellent command of English; German is an advantage Responsibilities: - ---------------- - Co-lead the global OT Security domain within the Digitalization Team, ensuring close alignment with Corporate IT, Maintenance, Engineering, and Production functions - Coordinate and support NIS2 implementation, including risk assessments, control validation, and audit readiness across all plants; act as key interface between Corporate IT Security, site operations, and external auditors - Define, harmonize, and maintain global OT security standards, including OT network architecture, firewall segmentation concepts, secure remote access, VPN policies, and identity/access procedures for OT assets - Evaluate and mitigate cybersecurity risks in OT environments, in close collaboration with Corporate IT Security - Support the secure integration of machines and systems into the companys Industrial Data Platform, including connectivity middleware and visualization environments (e.g., Kepware, ThingWorx) - Provide guidance for global and plant-level rollouts, ensuring compliance with corporate OT security requirements and alignment with connectivity standards - Prepare, maintain, and manage OT cybersecurity documentation, including network diagrams, asset inventories, access concepts, and audit evidence - Conduct training and awareness sessions for automation, engineering, and maintenance teams on secure OT operation, incident response, and best practices - Act as OT--data enablement interface, ensuring that OT data provided for analytics/AI use cases meets security, reliability, and quality requirements - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company: - ------- We are an international automotive supplier offering body solutions that make tomorrows mobility safe. With approx. 8,000 employees worldwide, we develop and produce complex metal and hybrid structures for body-in-white and chassis, contributing decisively to the optimal protection of all vehicle occupants in the event of a car accident. We offer the possibility of mobile working and flexible flextime arrangements. Our innovative environment provides you with the latest technology, a company pension scheme for security in old age, and fresh fruits and vegetables at the workplace. We ensure a healthy work-life balance with various employee benefits and our own company daycare, KiCoKids, for family compatibility. - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------