OT Security Specialist - Springfield, OH

Company Description

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description

OT Security Specialist / Engineer, Americas Are you ready? Jump onboard into OT security journey at Konecranes! We are a global leader in material handling solutions, and we serve a broad range of customers across multiple industries often with demanding environments, such as shipyards, automotive and energy industries. The goal of Konecranes global Cybersecurity team is that our customers choose us as the cybersecure option for safe and secure material handling solutions – and at the same time we set the benchmark in ensuring that Konecranes itself is resilient and protected against the cybersecurity threats.

OT Security Specialist / Engineer, Americas is a regionally situated role within Konecranes global Cybersecurity team, with responsibilities such as...

- Conducting technical security assessments in the Konecranes operational environments including for example production and assembly sites, distribution centres and crane erection sites

- Support operational personnel with performing OT asset discovery scans, data gathering and asset inventory maintenance

- Participation into development of global requirements, processes, tools and guidelines for Konecranes OT security requirements for industrial control systems and networks

- Development of technical specifications for network level policies for OT assets in line with reference architecture and requirements

- Development of training material and conduct classroom trainings on OT/ICS security

- Development, testing and deployment of Konecranes global OT specific security services and tools for example for asset inventory, OT network security automation, remote access, secure data transfer, vulnerability scanning, patching, configuration management and security event and incident response

- Facilitation of Konecranes OT security champion community in North, Latin & South America by arranging events, trainings and connect with wider global OT security champion network

The exact scope of work will be finalized based on your experience and skills. In this role, your ultimate goal is to help identify security risks in the OT environments and provide advisory and hands-on support for implementing the required risk mitigations while ensuring safety and reliability of Konecranes operations.

This role reports to global Head of OT Security. The role is officially based in Springfield (OH), but you are expected to regularly travel across our production sites in Americas, and also occasionally to Europe.

Qualifications

Your experience To meet the expectations, you should have experience from designing and implementing security controls and solutions for industrial control systems and networks. You may be an experienced ICS/OT systems engineer or operator who has developed enthusiasm and skills with cybersecurity through work. Or maybe you are an ICS/OT security auditor or consultant who wants to make a career move into an interesting global company where you can get clear own responsibility area and gain experience on multiple aspects of a global OT security program.

What matters most, is that you own following three attributes: 1. Bravery 2. Courage and 3. Ownership. We value your attitude, ability to learn new and that you have a basic understanding of manufacturing operations and the most common OT systems and protocols. You feel at ease and excited about performing OT system and network configuration review or supporting the analysis of cybersecurity anomalies and incidents in OT networks. As a person, you are systematic, detail-oriented, and have the ability to carry out tasks and projects to their completion. You’re fluent in English (spoken and written). Spanish and/or Portuguese language skill is a plus. OT/ICS specific network and security certifications are a nice addition.

Additional Information

What we offer to you This role provides insight and opportunity to have an impact into OT security program development at a global scale – with an interesting product and customer range. Your colleagues in the global Cybersecurity are working across different domains from cybersecurity awareness, product security all the way to enterprise security and security operations. The team members are easy going, caring, approachable and there to support you in succeeding in your role.

Your professional development is taken seriously by Konecranes HR and line manager. You wil