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OT Security Engineer

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 28 Oct)

meteocontrol

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Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
English: Required
Education: University degree
Benefits: Meal vouchers

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The role

As an OT Security Engineer, you are part of multiple customer projects at various project stages:

What you'll do

You implement integration plans for security solutions and support our technical departments with implementation,
You support network segmentation and system hardening efforts,
You perform vulnerability assessments and OT-focused penetration testing,
You perform threat and risk analyses, document and continuously improve security measures,
You collaborate with IT, engineering, and production teams,
You support the development of a security architecture for renewable energy plants,
You conduct customer and supplier discussions on security topics throughout all project phases.

Your profile:

Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Automation Engineering, or a related field,
Professional experience in in OT / ICS security,
Good knowledge of common communication and network protocols, as well as the functionality and procedures of modern IT architectures,
Good knowledge of security technologies and concepts,
Good knowledge of relevant standards such as IEC 62443,
Experience with the creation of threat models and risk analyses,
Experience with security tools (firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS),
Hands-on mentality and structured working style,
You impress with your conceptual, analytical, and meticulous working style,
Goal orientation and independent work complete your profile,
Fluent knowledge of English is mandatory.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and actively promote equal opportunities and diversity.

You can look forward to:

Working for a better future: with us, you'll create a better future for us and all the generations after us

Flexibility: With our flexible home office and working time model

Prepaid Lunch card: In addition to your salary, we support you with a Ticket Restaurant

Team events: Be part of a team not just at work, our summer and Christmas parties await

Camilla Geismar

Recruiting Business Partner

c.geismar@meteocontrol.com

About meteocontrol

meteocontrol is a global leader in photovoltaic (PV) monitoring and energy management solutions. Founded in Germany in the 1970s, the company provides advanced monitoring systems, inverters, and data-driven services that enable solar plant operators to maximize yields and ensure efficient operation. With a strong international footprint, meteocontrol services over 37 GW of PV capacity worldwide, working with renewable energy developers, EPC contractors, and asset managers.

Industry: Solar monitoring and energy management
Founded: 1977
Employees: 250–500
Headquarters: Augsburg, Germany
In Spain: Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

The Spanish office in Madrid focuses on supporting Southern European markets, particularly in the solar and renewable energy sector.
As a global company, with an international team, the office environment may be multilingual, with Spanish and English being commonly used.
Work may involve field collaboration with solar plant operators and engineering firms across Spain, offering roles that blend office and site-based work.
The renewable energy sector in Spain is booming, providing abundant opportunities for professional growth and job security.
The company prioritizes technological and operational excellence, relevant for candidates with strong problem-solving and technical data skills, who then work in an international context.

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