Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Engineer Specialist, Santa Maria da Feira
Client: Faurecia
Location: Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 8eb9e89e2a3d
Job Views: 5
Posted: 01.06.2025
Expiry Date: 16.07.2025
Job Description
We are looking for an OT Cyber Security Engineer Specialist (m/f/d) to join us!
Faurecia and HELLA have combined their strengths to create a new company filled with significant opportunities and challenges, including integrating diverse processes and managing a broad pool of talent to execute a wider range of activities.
As FORVIA continues its transformation and expands its reach, you will play a vital role in overseeing global IT services, asset management, end-user and device management, and leading efforts to protect systems and data from vulnerabilities to support FORVIA’s long-term objectives.
Our IT Division (Group Information Technology) is looking for an OT (Operational Technology) Cyber Security Engineer Specialist based in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.
Responsibilities
* Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability management, and security testing.
* Analyze system architecture, network traffic, and logs to identify weaknesses.
* Implement security controls and develop incident response plans.
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
* Collaborate with teams to design secure system architectures for critical infrastructure.
* Support the implementation of security measures like intrusion detection systems.
* Ensure reliable security operations in OT/ICS environments.
* Support in mitigation and resolution of security incidents promptly.
Ideal Candidate
Experience
* Extended knowledge of network and cybersecurity standards and technologies, including firewall virtualization.
* Knowledge of IT/OT cybersecurity standards and tools (ISOx, etc.) is advantageous.
* Knowledge of industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC).
* Familiarity with SCADA systems and PLCs.
* Strong understanding of OT systems, ICS, and their security requirements.
* Understanding of current threat landscape and adversary tactics.
* Experience in building and operating security systems.
Skills and Competencies
* Analytical skills
* Willingness to travel frequently
* Passion for cybersecurity and OT
* Motivation to work with international IT teams
* Stress tolerance, methodology, rigor
* Strong communication skills in English
* Teamwork and service orientation
FORVIA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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