Associate Project Engineer - Cybersecurity

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Provide technical application support and expertise in cybersecurity with a focus on control systems.

firewalls

cybersecurityindustrial-control-systemsnetworkingot-security

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This Position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

ABB is looking for an Associate Cybersecurity Engineer for its Global Operation Center in Bangalore, India. This role involves providing technical application support and expertise in cybersecurity, with a primary focus on control systems.

The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Process Automation business in Energy Industries based in Bangalore, India.

You will be mainly accountable for:

Develop and implement ongoing DCS system security strategies and engineering application standards.
Apply knowledge of security standards such as IEC 62443/ISA 99, NIST SP 800-82, or NERC CIP and Work with firewalls, networking systems, and IDS/IPS technologies.
Define, design, and implement enterprise cybersecurity solutions to safeguard against advanced threats in diverse environments.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles such as defense-in-depth, network segmentation, security monitoring, incident response, access management, OT patch management, and secure remote access.
Think with a security-first mindset and apply expertise in OT environments, corporate application access control, network routing, packet analysis, and cyber threat analysis.

You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role:

Engineering degree with experience in networking or cybersecurity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Proficient documentation skills to create clear and consistent guidelines and customer materials.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
Willingness to travel as required.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory. ABB Energy Industries enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years of domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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How we rate this

Associate Project Engineer - Cybersecurity at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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