Industrial Cybersecurity Engineer - OT/ICS Security - 17027

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.


Assignment Description
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Industrial Automation Specialist


What You Will Work On
Cybersecurity Governance & Risk
Establish and drive cybersecurity governance frameworks for ICS/OT environments
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses for industrial systems
Define and enforce security policies aligned with IEC 62443, NIST, and regulatory requirements
Support incident response and vulnerability management in OT environments
Recommend secure configurations, patching, and firmware upgrades

Industrial Automation Systems Security
Analyze and secure PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMI, and IIoT systems
Collaborate with automation teams to design secure architectures and networks
Support network segmentation, zoning, and OT architecture improvements
Secure integrations between IT and OT environments

Monitoring & Compliance
Maintain OT asset inventories / SBOMs using discovery tools
Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations
Conduct cybersecurity training and awareness sessions
Support continuous monitoring and improvement of OT security posture



What You Bring
10+ years of experience in industrial automation and OT/ICS cybersecurity
Deep expertise in PLC, SCADA, DCS, and industrial systems security
Strong experience with risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet, OPC UA, etc.)
Experience with network security architecture (firewalls, segmentation, VLANs)
Familiarity with OT security monitoring tools (Claroty, Nozomi, Dragos, etc.)
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (IEC 62443, NIST)
Excellent collaboration skills across IT, OT, and business teams
Fluent in English