Senior OT Security Expert

At Enterprise IT Security, we are on a mission to secure the IT journey for the Volvo Group. We work closely together with stakeholders across several Business Areas (BAs), Truck Divisions (TDs), and Group Functions (GFs). While the BAs drive the business, the TDs provide research, development, purchasing, manufacturing, and assembly. Within Volvo Group, the GFs own the Group agenda, provide strategic direction, and have global responsibility in group-wide functions such as IT, legal, compliance, and security.


With Enterprise IT Security, you will be part of Group Digital & IT (Group Function). A global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work passionately, trust each other, and embrace change to stay ahead. Enterprise IT Security works closely with Group Security and security functions within TDs, Bas, and GFs. Together we work to build a security posture that is best in class.


Role Description


In this role, you will:
Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls for operational technology systems.
Conduct regular risk assessments and steer vulnerability scan reporting to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Develop incident response plans and conduct regular tabletop exercises to test the effectiveness of these plans.
Oversee the implementation of OT security controls and validate them.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in OT and IoT security and make recommendations for improvements to existing security controls.
Provide guidance and support to other teams within the organization, including IT and Engineering, to ensure that all technology systems are secure.
Work with external vendors and partners to ensure that all third-party systems and applications are secure.
Provide input and subject matter expertise guidance on OT/IoT attack surface reduction.



Critical Competencies
At least 5 years of experience in operational technology security and convergence of IT and OT/IoT.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing and automotive Operational technologies and other usual ICS/OT technologies.
Experience with security frameworks such as ISA/IEC, NIST, CIS, and ISO.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as NISII, NERC-CIP, FERC, and GDPR.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.



Cross-Team Perspective:


As the Operational Technology Security Expert, you will be working with diverse teams within the organization, including IT, Engineering, and Operations. You will be responsible for collaborating with these teams to ensure that all technology systems are secure and compliant with set standards and regulations. In addition, you will be working with external vendors and partners to ensure that all third-party systems and applications are secure. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and provide guidance and support will be critical to the success of this role.


We look forward to review your application!


Bhakuni, Lalit lalit.bhakuni@volvo.com


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