Engineer OT Endpoint Protection (f/m/div)

This role involves supporting the operation, development, and optimization of backend systems for Operational Technology (OT) endpoint protection solutions. The engineer will assist in deploying, configuring, and maintaining OT security platforms, contributing to securing OT systems and devices. Collaboration with OT teams, IT departments, and external vendors is key. The ideal candidate will have a degree in computer science or a related field, around 1 year of experience in IT/cybersecurity, and familiarity with Linux and Windows system administration.

Must Have

• Support operation, development, and optimization of backend systems for OT endpoint protection
• Assist in deploying, configuring, and maintaining OT security platforms
• Contribute to securing OT systems and devices
• Participate in testing and validating OT endpoint protection updates
• Collaborate with OT teams, IT departments, and external vendors
• Provide input and learn from technical consulting activities for OT cybersecurity projects
• Help maintain documentation of configurations, workflows, and procedures
• Degree in computer science, information technology, or cybersecurity
• Around 1 year of professional experience in IT or cybersecurity operations
• Basic understanding of OT endpoint protection solutions
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems
• Familiarity with Linux system administration fundamentals
• Familiarity with Windows system administration fundamentals
• Fluent English, both written and spoken

Good to Have

• Exposure to OT environments
• Interest in OT security tools and asset discovery solutions
• Relevant certifications (e.g., GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443)
• Awareness of manufacturing and OT-specific challenges

Perks & Benefits

• Career development & learning (About 17,000 free LinkedIn Learning courses in 10 languages, Mentoring & Coaching programs, Global Onboarding process as well as Virtual & f2f trainings)
• Time & flexibility (Flexible working hours & part-time work, Mobile work (specifications based on job profile and local requirements), Remote work from abroad / Workation (EU), Sabbatical (EU))
• Health & wellbeing (Health activities & programs, Health & Well-being LinkedIn Learning Journey, Health & Well-being Community)
• Your working environment (Employee events, Open & global community e.g. cross-site exchange through the virtuality of all meetings, Open office spaces)
• Rewards & benefits (Fair and transparent remuneration, Success participation, Performance-related recognition, customised benefit packages)

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Do you want to be the driving spirit behind everything we do? As an Engineer in OT Endpoint Protection on our Corporate Functions team, you become the heart of our organization by developing strategies, refining processes, and implementing initiatives that empower our business to thrive. Are you in?

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Support the operation, development, and optimization of backend systems for Operational Technology (OT) endpoint protection solutions
• Assist in deploying, configuring, and maintaining OT security platforms to ensure reliability and scalability in manufacturing and OT environments
• Contribute to securing OT systems and devices by maintaining secure configurations and monitoring asset protection
• Participate in testing and validating OT endpoint protection updates in staged rollouts to minimize disruptions
• Collaborate with OT teams, IT departments, and external vendors to integrate OT security solutions within the enterprise security framework
• Provide input and learn from technical consulting activities for OT cybersecurity projects, as well as identify and suggest improvements for OT security backend processes and tools
• Help maintain documentation of configurations, workflows, and procedures, and actively engage in team knowledge sharing

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• A degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field
• Around 1 year of professional experience in IT or cybersecurity operations (exposure to OT environments is a plus)
• Basic understanding of OT endpoint protection solutions and industrial control systems; willingness to learn and grow in this area, as well as interest in OT security tools and asset discovery solutions
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows system administration fundamentals
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with eagerness to develop technical expertise
• Awareness of manufacturing and OT-specific challenges (e.g., reliability and productivity requirements) and their impact on cybersecurity; relevant certifications (e.g., GICSP, ISA/IEC 62443) are a plus
• Fluent English, both written and spoken

Contact:

Theresa Albrecht

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