Business R&D Senior Professional- Cybersecurity Engineer-India Development Centre

The opportunity:

As a Cybersecurity Engineer in Hitachi Energy, we are looking for a skilled and motivated engineer to join our team of R&D Engineers. A person interested in the field of Penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, security risk management, identification and mitigation, SQL injection, cryptography Encryption Standards and Products and contribute towards global R&D projects.

How you'll make an impact:

• You will help with implementation of cybersecurity tools, running them and analyzing the results and ensure compliance of the solution as per internal cybersecurity standards for base solutions.
• You will be a part of the development of the FACTS Cybersecurity team and will focus on continually improving FACTS cybersecurity solutions.
• You will support many projects in parallel and with the support of the R&D cybersecurity team, help the
• projects to streamline the cybersecurity solutions.
• To design & develop a secure network architecture for DCS / SCADA / HMI system with advanced cyber
• security features.
• To Implement the security features provided by device and system vendors and intrusion detection systems in the DCS / SCADA / HMI network.
• To evaluate and strengthen the security of any connections to the DCS / SCADA / HMI network and establish strong controls over any medium that is used as a backdoor into this network.
• To Monitor and validate third party security patches to ensure that the reliability of the system is maintained and perform technical audits of DCS / SCADA / HMI devices and networks, and any other connected
• networks, to identify security concerns.
• To Support in Business in achieving IEC 62443 4-1 Certification and in IEC 62443 3-3 certification and maintaining and improving Cybersecurity solutions.
• You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Required bachelor's/master's degree in ECE / CSE/ IT/ E&I or equivalent.
• Candidates should have 5 or more years of working experience from the IT-OT or information security
• field, preferably from the manufacturing/oil & gas/power industry sector.
• Strong Knowledge of Industrial control systems, SCADA Systems, Communication Gateways, Network
• architecture, System administration, Infrastructure (servers, workstation, switches, routers, firewalls)
• configuration, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Experience in the domain of security in industries and systems according to the standards IEC 62443
• cyber security standard, guidelines, and best practices for building highly resilient hardened software
• systems (e.g., NIST, CIS, and OWASP).
• Experience with industrial data transfer protocols such as TCP/IP, Modbus, DNP3, IEC101/104, IEC
• 61850 and OPC UA and similar is an advantage.
• Experience in implementation, configuration, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of firewalls,
• switches and other network devices.
• High commitment and willingness to perform.
• Ability to work in a multi-national and multi-cultural team.

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-154133

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-09-09T23:35:47