IIoT Security Engineer

Are you a strategic thinker with deep technical understanding of industrial cybersecurity, capable of bridging IT, OT, and compliance? Do You excel in translating complex regulations like the CRA into practical controls and guiding cross-functional teams toward secure, compliant IIoT solutions? Then this role is for you!

• Develop & enforce IIoT security policies
  Define standards for device hardening, authentication, encryption, patching, and secure connectivity.
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments
  Identify threats in IIoT environments, assess system weaknesses, and propose mitigation measures.
• Ensure regulatory compliance
  Align all IIoT products and systems with the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), IEC 62443, ISO 27001, etc.
• Incident monitoring & response
  Analyze security incidents, conduct root cause analyses, and create preventive strategies.
• Employee training & awareness
  Build security culture around IIoT awareness and best practices.
• Coordinate third-party evaluations

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with IIoT security or industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity.
• Knowledge of:
  • Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
  • IEC 62443, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST SP 800-82, or ENISA guidelines
  • Secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and patch/update management
• Proven track record in risk and vulnerability assessments
• Certifications (advantage): CISSP, CISM, CEH, GICSP, or similar.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills

What You'll Gain :

• Work in an agile international environment with emphasis on learning and growth.
• Flexible work model (home office options).
• Flat hierarchies and short decision cycles.
• Focus on culture, values, and people development through continuous training.

How to Apply:

• For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Alicja Szymanska on email: (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

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