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Do you enjoy creating and implementing modern, secure, and maintainable OT solutions? And do you think you can create value for Vestas and our customers with your future solutions?\nCyber Security is the part of Vestas Power Solutions that designs and delivers modern, secure, and maintainable OT solutions. We aim to create value for Vestas and our customers with future solutions using the latest technology and security trends to detect potential threats before they become real.\nResponsibilities\nAs a Plant Security Engineer, you will support the team working on our products and solutions that are being deployed to coordinate the cybersecurity tasks across a diverse suite of ICS components. Your focus will be:\nImplementing, handling, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the OT devices in the WPP\nFixing security and network problems\nResponding to all system or network security breaches\nEnsuring that the OT data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls\nParticipating in the change management process\nQualifications\nMinimum of 1 year of relevant experience\nKnowledge about computer forensics analysis, ethical hacking, security testing, etc.\nGreat awareness of cybersecurity trends\nExperience with Python/Bash/PowerShell or other scripting languages/tools\nTechnical documentation (English)\nFluency in English (written and spoken)\nCompetencies\nYou have an innovative and creative work approach\nAbility to work freely as well as being part of a team\nSolid attention to detail with an investigative mind and great problem-solving skills\nExperience working in changing team environments and proficiency to work in a growing, innovative, interdisciplinary team of experts\nWhat We Offer\nWe offer you an exciting possibility to attain responsibility for the network behind core products, which are business critical to both our customers and to Vestas. You will have many interested and inclusive parties across a large, truly global organization, and you will have great opportunities for cross-disciplinary work and personal development. The work environment is result-oriented, at a high professional level, and with a good technical commitment.\nAdditional information\nThis is a hybrid position based in Porto, Portugal, and requires up to 15 days of travel per year. Applicants must be authorized to work in Portugal. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.\nWe will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis; therefore, early applications are encouraged. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV in English.\nPlease note: We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this job posting at any time.\nOur commitment to a fair hiring\nAt Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.\nDEIB Statement\nAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, \"Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry\". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.\nBEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD\nIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process\nAbout Vestas\nVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.\nAcross the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.\nWith 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.\nVestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.\nTo learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. 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