Project Cybersecurity Lead (F/M)

The Role :

As a Cybersecurity Lead, you will be reporting directly to project and designated line manager, while as well indirectly reporting technically to the OT Engineering Cybersecurity Leader.

The successful candidate will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team of engineers working on the development of renewables project worldwide. The development of such projects is technically challenging and involves a variety of engineering disciplines, contribution through teamwork and an innovative approach.

This position involves leading and managing cybersecurity project(s) for clients, ensuring the successful implementation of security solutions, and providing excellent customer service throughout the engagement, collaborates with clients, internal cybersecurity teams, and other stakeholders to deliver effective OT security solutions.

Responsibilities :

• Work closely with clients to understand the project(s) cybersecurity contractual agreement and requirements.
• Ensure ITO agreed contract requirements has been carried to project execution OTR and reflected clearly to project teams.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Main responsible personal and first point of contact for project(s) cybersecurity delivery, providing regular updates and progress reports to clients and stakeholders.
• Lead the execution of cybersecurity projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal cybersecurity teams and external vendors to achieve project goals.
• Lead the execution of cybersecurity projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal cybersecurity teams and external vendors to achieve project goals.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices related to OT cybersecurity and make recommendations for security enhancements.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal teams regarding OT security standards, policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with third-party vendors and suppliers to ensure the security of OT systems and evaluate their cybersecurity capabilities.
• Report and collaborate with global engineering cybersecurity leader.

The candidate must be :

• Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Curious, resilient and willing to learn.
• Able to work to deadlines with high quality, sense of urgency and delivery.
• Focused on delivering value to customers.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause identification skills.
• Flexibility in working hours.

Skills and Experience :

• University Degree qualified in an engineering discipline ideally with Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer and Electronics engineering.
• Minimum 2 years?? experience in project security, preferably in an Operational Technology (OT) environment.
• Minimum 2 years'' experience within the Electrical Industry or in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and other OT technologies.
• Knowledge of OT-specific protocols and standards such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, and OPC.
• Experience in designing and implementing security controls for OT systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
• Familiarity with network segmentation techniques and security architectures for OT systems.
• Experience in Industrial communication network and system security IEC 62443 standards.
• Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity framework, NIS2 and CRA.
• Good knowledge of Cybersecurity principles, theories, and techniques.