Cybersecurity Lead

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Job Summary

Cybersecurity Technical Coordinator is the Business Unit liaison with Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD) Cybersecurity team. This position is responsible for representing PSLD on all Cybersecurity initiatives centralised technical leadership across PSLD managing PSLD Cybersecurity Metrics and coordinating implementation of Enterprise Cybersecurity directives across PSLD. This role is also responsible for implementation of security controls governance and risk management practices and improve overall cybersecurity posture across all PSLD applications infrastructure cloud and factory/OT environments.

What You Will Do:

• Provide cybersecurity leadership and advisory services to PSLD stakeholders on securingapplications infrastructure cloud and OT environments.
• Act as thecentral coordination pointfor cybersecurity activities across PSLD to ensure consistent execution and governance.
• Drive implementation ofenterprise cybersecurity policies standards and control requirementsacross all platforms.
• Lead and supportvulnerability management programsincluding identification prioritization remediation tracking and reporting across IT application cloud and OT assets.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams toembed security controls within SDLC and operational processes leveraging automation where applicable.
• Provide subject matter expertise inrisk identification assessment and remediation planning ensuring timely closure of security gaps.
• Support and manageGovernance Risk and Compliance activities including audit readiness control validation risk treatment and compliance reporting.
• Develop and maintaincybersecurity scorecards and dashboardsto provide visibility into risk posture remediation status and performance metrics to leadership.
• Drive adoption ofsecure-by-design and DevSecOps principlesacross PSLD teams and solutions.
• Lead and participate insecurity assessments threat modeling penetration testing and tabletop exercises.
• Establish and maintainsecurity processes standards and best practicesfor PSLD environments.
• Provide technical guidance coaching and training to application and infrastructure teams to enhance cybersecurity awareness and capabilities.
• Partner with enterprise cybersecurity and Segment teams toalign PSLD initiatives with global security strategy and standards.
• Support evaluation and deployment ofsecurity tools and technologiesto strengthen system and data protection.
• Prioritize cybersecurity initiatives and activities to ensure focus onhighest business risk and value.
• Engage with senior leadership onrisk posture remediation priorities and cybersecurity strategy execution.

Qualified Candidates Will Have:

• Bachelors degree in computer science/technology Information Security or related field.
• 10 years of experiencein ERP/SaaS/PaaS applications and Open-sourced Technologies Application/IT security domains.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Enterprise cybersecurity frameworks and policies
  • Vulnerability management and risk assessment
  • Secure SDLC and DevSecOps practices
  • Cloud infrastructure and OT/ICT security concepts
  • Experience working acrossmultiple technology domains (Applications Infrastructure Cloud OT).
  • Familiarity with security tools such asQualys SAST/DAST Wiz Nozomi or equivalent platforms.
  • Strong collaboration and influencing skills with the ability to work across global teams.
  • Ability to communicate risks and insights totechnical and senior leadership audiences.
  • Cybersecurity certifications preferred (e.g. CISSP CISM CSSLP GIAC or equivalent).

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however as a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of India which can be found through our employment website at You Will Get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage because we value your performance we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus. Additional benefits include paid annual leave flexi leave medical and insurance (prorated based upon hire date).

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This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of essential job functions as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

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