OT Cyber Threat Specialist (m/d/f)

Knauf is seeking an OT Cyber Threat Specialist to lead coordination and guidance for responding to emerging OT/ICS threats across their production environment. The role involves investigating incidents, proactively remediating risks, and strengthening protective, detective, and response capabilities. The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of common threats, attack vectors, and TTPs, backed by strong incident response experience.

Requirements

• 2+ years in OT/ICS Security Threat Response, preferably with GRID or equivalent certifications
• Proficient in log analysis, root cause determination, and threat timeline reconstruction
• Hands-on with OT assets (PLCs, RTUs, HMIs, DCS) and adept at bridging communication between Plant Engineers and Security Incident Responders
• Proficient with cyber defense tools (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, OT IDS) to detect, investigate, and automate response

Benefits

• Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family owned business
• Flexible working hours and weekly remote days
• Discounts on various sports and leisure activities
• Active health promotion, private health care, and occupational safety
• Parking and direct access to public transport (train, bus)
• Welcome days and individual onboarding
• Company and team events
• Individual support for extra-occupational studies, further education and training courses