R&D Product Security Engineer - Digital Service Solutions
Hitachi, Ltd.3 months ago
Kraków, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain cybersecurity requirements, principles, and guardrails for BU Service digital solutions, including HMAX Energy developments.
- Provide cybersecurity oversight during digital service development and ensure security-by-design practices are applied consistently.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity leadership and central cybersecurity teams to align products with cybersecurity strategy, policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Help product teams identify cybersecurity risks, define practical mitigations, and track issues through resolution.
- Serve as the cybersecurity point of contact for Service R&D, connecting cybersecurity research with platform development and operational service needs.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience in product security roles in the energy sector or a related field.
- MSc or PhD in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, electrical/computer engineering, or a comparable field.
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity for industrial/OT-connected and cloud-connected solutions, including security weaknesses and mitigations.
- Familiarity with IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NERC CIP, and IEC 62351 standards and governance practices.
- Working knowledge of secure development lifecycle and security-by-design practices.
- Preferred qualifications include IEC 62443-related training, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer certification or equivalent experience, and CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GICSP, or equivalent certification.
Benefits
- Private medical care and life insurance.
- Fitness and wellness programs, benefits-platform discounts, and perks.
- Employee Capital Plans (PPK).
- Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a home workplace.
- Spectacles and contact lenses allowance.
- Company events, team-building activities, and psychological support.
- Free parking is available.
- Full-time, non-remote role based in Krakow, Poland; additional benefits may depend on the role, grade, and business requirements.
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About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd. builds industrial, energy, rail, and digital systems for governments and enterprises, combining operational technology with IT, cloud, and data infrastructure services. Its portfolio spans power grids, factory automation, data centers, rail systems, and consulting delivered through units such as Hitachi Vantara, Hitachi Rail, and Hitachi Energy. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and operates globally across critical infrastructure markets.