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This role within the Grid Technologies Engineering team in Latin America is designed to integrate robust cybersecurity into new energy projects while also championing cybersecurity awareness and governance across the organization. The position is critical for securing the operational technology (OT) infrastructure of Transmission Substation, FACTS and Energy Storage solutions, ensuring both project success and a strengthened overall security posture for the business.

The Industrial Cybersecurity Officer will balance technical project responsibilities with organizational enablement. This includes designing secure OT architectures and managing vulnerabilities, as well as providing guidance on cybersecurity policies, advancing security objectives within local teams, and fostering a proactive security culture. A key aspect of the role is to act as a central point of contact for cybersecurity support, helping teams navigate security requirements and adhere to corporate mandates.

The ideal candidate is a professional with deep expertise in OT/ICS cybersecurity standards. Beyond technical acumen, they must be a strong collaborator and communicator, capable of working independently on complex projects while also building and supporting internal cybersecurity communities. This professional will translate business needs into effective security solutions and drive the adoption of best practices throughout Siemens Energy.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Define and drive energy strategies aligned with sector priorities such as grid reliability, renewable integration, energy efficiency, flexibility, cybersecurity, and the energy transition.
• Design end‑to‑end architectures for energy environments, including power grids, smart grids, gas/hydrogen systems, storage, substations, microgrids, and critical OT/IT platforms (SCADA, EMS/DMS, IoT).
• Monitor and support customer solutions across their full lifecycle, ensuring roadmap alignment, performance continuity, and long‑term system reliability.
• Lead digital transformation and modernization of energy infrastructures through substation digitalization, automation, equipment upgrades, and smart grid deployments.
• Audit, assess, and evolve critical energy systems by identifying architectural gaps and defining appropriate technology advancements.
• Ensure security, compliance, skills growth, and innovation by embedding regulations and cybersecurity standards, developing internal expertise, and fostering partnerships with industry and R&D ecosystems.

What You Bring  

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Automation, Computer Science), Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS) environments.
• Experience in technology companies. 
• Must have knowledge of the IEC 62443 standard.
• English and Spanish are required. Availability for occasional short‑duration travel within the national territory.
• Required CREA or similar.

About the Team 

Our Grid Technologies division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital power grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in transmission (AIS, GIS, FACTS, BESS, and HVDC), with a focus on the stabilization and energy storage of high-voltage grids, serving both local and global markets.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. 

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. 

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo 

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Profit Sharing Program 
• Private Pension 
• Parental Leave 

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