Information Security Specialist

1 Minute ago • 6 Years + • Cyber Security

Job Summary

Job Description

In this role, you will drive security across Philips' manufacturing site in Alajuela, managing risk to the assigned platform and ensuring business alignment, system and infrastructure availability, integrity, and confidentiality. You will develop and implement robust OT, Cloud, Network, and IoT security strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations like HIPAA and FDA. Responsibilities include leveraging OT technologies, performing vulnerability assessments, mitigating threats, leading incident response, and securing supply chain systems through vendor collaboration and compliance enforcement. This is an onsite role requiring a proactive and resourceful IT professional.
Must have:
  • Develop and implement robust OT, Cloud, Network, IoT security strategies.
  • Establish security architecture compliance with regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FDA).
  • Deploy technologies like firewalls and OT IDS solutions for system segmentation and protection.
  • Leverage experience with OT technologies (e.g., Nozomi Guardian, Armis, Claroty).
  • Perform vulnerability assessments by applying frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and STRIDE.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate OT, Cloud, Network, IoT risk and/or threats.
  • Develop incident response plans, lead investigations, and implement corrective actions.
  • Secure supply chain systems by collaborating with vendors, conducting assessments, and enforcing compliance.
Good to have:
  • CISSP certification
  • CISM certification
  • CISA certification
  • CIPP certification

Job Details

In this role, you have the opportunity to drive security across our manufacturing site in Alajuela (Zona del Coyol). Information Security Lead will manage the risk to the platform assigned and will ensure business alignment, system and infrastructure availability, integrity and confidentiality. This position reports to Head of Enterprise IT Security, based in India.

Your role:

  • Develop and implement robust OT (Operational Technology), Cloud, Network, IoT (Internet of Things) security strategies on ISC (Integrated Supply Chain) manufacturing process aligned with industry standards, such as establishing security architecture compliance with regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FDA) and deploy technologies like firewalls and OT IDS (Operational Tech. Intrusion Detection System) solutions for system segmentation and protection.
  • Leverage experience with OT technologies (e.g., Nozomi Guardian, Armis, Claroty) and perform vulnerability assessments by applying frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and STRIDE for threat modeling and attack simulations, driving solutions to address security threats.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate: Operational Technology (OT) Cloud, Network, IoT (Internet of Things) risk and/or threats on Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) manufacturing security through cross-functional collaboration, develop incident response plans, lead investigations, and implement corrective actions to address root causes of security breaches.
  • Secure supply chain systems by collaborating with vendors, conducting assessments, and enforcing compliance with security standards.

You're the right fit if:

  • You’ve acquired +6 years of experience in OT security. Ideally experience in Security Architecture, Network Security and Cybersecurity Technology.
  • You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or Information Technology related career.
  • You are knowledgeable on MITRE Framework, IEC 62443/NIST 800:23. Preferred to have a CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP certification.
  • You’re a proactive problem solver and a resourceful IT professional.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role in the Coyol Free Zone.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

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About The Company

At Philips, we believe that every human matters. As a global health-tech leader, we focus on improving people’s health and wellbeing through meaningful innovation. The people who work here share our passion and are motivated to bring this purpose to life.For more than 130 years, we have been creating technologies and innovations that improve people's lives and support healthcare practitioners. Headquartered in the Netherlands and operating in more than 100 countries globally, we focus our advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights on Precision Diagnosis, Image Guided Therapy, Enterprise Informatics, Monitoring/ Connected Care, Sleep & Respiratory Care and Personal Health.Together, we deliver better care for more people because we believe that every human matters.

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