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Cybersecurity Specialist OT & IoT Infrastructure

Continental


Job Location:

Petaling Jaya - Malaysia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Cybersecurity Specialist you will be working in the central team with worldwide responsibility for Cybersecurity topics within Continental.

Those will be your future main tasks:

Cybersecurity Consulting

  • generic cybersecurity consulting for other teams IT functions and business functions
  • collaboration within the global cybersecurity community
  • publishing cybersecurity information to various audiences
  • providing technical expertise on IT cybersecurity technologies to other IT and business teams worldwide        

Project Support

  • cybersecurity consulting (including rule compliance technical topics support during provider interviews)
  • review of security checklists
  • security review of solution / product / architecture documentation
  • documentation & solution approval

Service Requests

  • consulting for cybersecurity-related service requests (changes incidents work orders)
  • review and approval of cybersecurity-related service requests (changes)

Cybersecurity Rules

  • definition & review of cybersecurity rules
  • definition & review of supporting documents (standards guidelines checklists etc.)
  • consulting towards understanding & implementing rule requirements

Cybersecurity Incident Support

  • cybersecurity guidance/consulting for other IT functions or cybersecurity teams
  • coordination with other IT functions or cybersecurity teams
  • technical analysis

Audit Support

  • support of technical cybersecurity audits tests and assessments

Trend Evaluation

  • evaluation of current technology and cybersecurity trends

Focus Topics

  • OT security (shopfloor IT)
  • IoT & non-office device security
  • network security

Qualifications :

  • Academic degree in information technology or similar qualification through professional education and existing work experience in IT (enterprise environment)
  • Several years of work experience in enterprise IT environments (preferrably including cybersecurity)
  • Experience with working in international project teams
  • Communication Skills to effectively communicate information to various target groups
  • Interest in current technology trends
  • Willingness to travel from time to time
  • Proficiency in English language

Knowledge on:

  • Cybersecurity concepts architectures solutions
  • General IT architecture and concepts (computers network cloud storage etc.)
  • Operating systems (Linux Windows)
  • Network security
  • OT specific communication protocols (Modbus Profinet OPC UA BACnet etc.)
  • IoT & non-office devices (sensors building automation digital signage access control systems etc.)
  • project management (optional)
  • security frameworks/standards (OWASP NIST CIS ISO 27000 family BSI etc.)
  • ITSM processes (Incident Management Change Management Request fulfillment)

Additional Information :

If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values Trust For One Another Passion to Win and Freedom to Act we are looking forward receiving your application.

Diversity Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age gender nationality cultural background disability religion ideology or sexual orientation.

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2019, ... View more

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