OT Cybersecurity Engineer
Coimbatore - India
Job Summary
OT Cybersecurity Engineer
The OT Cybersecurity Engineer safeguards the global Operational Technology (OT) ecosystem across manufacturing sites in Asia the Americas and Europe. Operating from India this role leads OT security assessments designs secure architectures aligned to ISA/IEC 62443 and NIST frameworks and drives continuous monitoring governance and risk reduction across PLCs SCADA DCS industrial IoT and MES environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct OT/ICS security assessments across global manufacturing sites.
- Perform risk and gap analyses against ISA/IEC 62443 NIST and ICSCERT guidelines.
- Maintain OT asset inventories including firmware versions network diagrams and data flows.
- Design and enforce segmentation aligned to the Purdue Model.
- Recommend and oversee deployment of OTspecific security controls.
- Serve as the primary OT security contact for each facility.
- Lead OTspecific incident response planning and tabletop exercises.
- Develop OT security policies standards and governance aligned to ISO 27001 and ISA 62443.
- Track OT threat intelligence and update risk registers accordingly.
- Promote OT security awareness across engineering and operations teams.
- Drive automation standardization and modernization to improve service quality reduce manual effort and increase operational maturity.
- Evaluate and apply AIdriven capabilities to improve operational efficiency strengthen insights and accelerate automation while maintaining governance and control.
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of cybersecurity experience with 5 years focused on OT/ICS environments.
- Deep expertise with ISA/IEC 62443 NIST NERC CIP or equivalent OT frameworks.
- Proven experience securing SCADA DCS and PLC systems (Siemens Rockwell Schneider Electric ABB GE etc.).
- Strong understanding of industrial network architecture the Purdue Model OT/IT DMZ design and protocol security.
- Experience working in multisite globally distributed manufacturing environments.
- Ability to operate independently and drive assessments planning communication and execution.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in network security firewall management and segmentation.
- Experience with OT security monitoring platforms.
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies including IIoT MES and digital twins.
- Familiarity with cloudconnected OT environments and secure remote access architectures.
Who we are:
Required Experience:
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About Company
Hillenbrand is a world-class industrial company with multiple market-leading brands serving a wide variety of industries across the globe.