Description

In this position you will be responsible for the cybersecurity requirements throughout the project lifecycle, from tender through handover. You will work closely with the Cyber Security Lead or Officer to meet both Hitachi Energy and customer standards, assess deviations and risks, and act as the liaison on automation solution compliance. You will review project deliverables for IEC 62443‑3‑3 certification, maintain documentation, manage vulnerability remediation, and support IEC 62443 2‑4 and 3‑3 certification efforts.

The role also involves contributing to the cybersecurity assurance process, ensuring test‑area asset security, and adhering to external and internal regulations while upholding Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity.

• Ensure cybersecurity requirements from tender through project handover
• Coordinate with Cyber Security Lead to satisfy Hitachi Energy and customer standards
• Assess customer requirements for deviations, risks, and regulatory compliance
• Act as liaison on automation solution adherence to standards and regulations
• Review and verify project deliverables for IEC 62443‑3‑3 certification
• Maintain and enhance cybersecurity documentation for project deliverables
• Manage vulnerability remediation across delivery projects
• Support achievement of IEC 62443 2‑4 and 3‑3 certifications
• Contribute to cybersecurity assurance process improvement in customer delivery projects
• Ensure test‑area asset security and proper use of security tools
• Uphold compliance with external and internal regulations and Hitachi Energy’s safety and integrity values

Requirements

Candidates should hold a BE/BTech degree (preferably in power, electrical or communications) and have at least six years of IT/OT experience, including three years focused on OT cybersecurity or five years as an OT Cyber Security Implementer or Architect. Advanced knowledge of OT networking, security tools such as Nessus, CIS‑CAT and Nmap, and familiarity with standards like IEC 62443, NERC‑CIP, BDEW and NIST is required. Certifications such as ISA 99/62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist, GIAC, GICSP or CEH are desirable, along with strong communication skills.

• Hold BE/BTech degree, preferably in power, electrical or communications
• Minimum 6+ years IT/OT experience with at least 3 years OT cybersecurity or 5 years as OT Cyber Security Implementer/Architect
• Advanced knowledge of OT networking, network security, and tools such as Nessus, CIS‑CAT, Nmap
• Familiarity with cybersecurity regulations and standards (IEC 62443, NERC‑CIP, BDEW, NIST)
• Understanding of security solutions like endpoint security, AAA, logging, hardening benchmarks
• Desirable certifications: ISA 99/62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist, GIAC, GICSP, CEH
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

Hitachi Energy provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and encourages them to request support through the company’s online inquiry form.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance