Cybersecurity SME

Overview Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, pioneering connected technologies that transform industries, cities, and everyday life. With a presence in over 100 countries and a workforce of over 140,000 employees, we deliver cutting-edge solutions—from fundamental electrical components to complex automation systems. Our technologies, software, and services empower customers to optimize operations, enhance sustainability, and ensure resilience in an increasingly digital world. At Schneider Electric, we are committed to accelerating the global transition to smart and sustainable energy solutions. Our Cybersecurity team plays a crucial role in safeguarding operations, ensuring compliance with global security standards, and mitigating cybersecurity risks across diverse sectors. Cybersecurity for Power Systems must address critical challenges, including the risks posed to our customers\' networks and installations, as well as ensuring that our systems and services comply with global cybersecurity standards and regulations. To streamline, coordinate, and accelerate our transformation, and following a thorough analysis of synergies, we have established a unified Cybersecurity organization dedicated to projects and services that fortify our cybersecurity posture. The Regional Execution SME will oversee the execution phase of the Customer Projects and Service Operations business. Its mandate is to ensure that execution related risks are being mitigated throughout the execution lifecycle. Its responsibilities encompass the following aspects. Responsibilities Implement and manage cyber-specific control gates along customer project process. Raise awareness and provide training on risk mitigation activities for each of the control gates Develop KPIs and dashboards to monitor compliance levels, identify gaps, and address areas for improvement. Engage the broader ecosystem of cybersecurity experts to fully leverage their expertise. Provide regular feedback, including lessons learned, to the Cybersecurity Governance team to enhance processes, systems, and the operating model. Support any other operations-related cybersecurity initiative as needed. Key Skills and Requirements In-depth knowledge of Cybersecurity and Risk Management, along with industry and cybersecurity standards. Experience in defining and managing cybersecurity programs, with a solid understanding of KPI definition and monitoring. Proficient in Industrial Automation, Control Systems, and related Power System Products across multiple lines of business (Secure Power, Power Systems, Digital Power, Digital Buildings, and Industry), particularly in communication and systems network features. Familiarity with Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure or equivalent architectures. Strong persuasive skills, coupled with the ability to manage stakeholders in a highly matrixed organizational setup. High comprehension of global challenges and strategic objectives. Excellent analytical, interpersonal, organizational, writing, and communication skills. Capable of articulating the impact of cybersecurity on projects and service security, as well as Schneider Electric’s reputation. Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and collaboratively. Experience with handling secure/sensitive documentation. Qualifications A degree in IT, Computing, Engineering, or a related field from a reputable university. Demonstrated experience in driving transformation initiatives. Familiarity with project and service business environments and processes. Over 5 years of experience in OT/IT security, with a proven ability to engage effectively with Senior Management, Product teams, Engineering teams, and the broader business community. Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages is an advantage. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Research, Design, and Information Technology Industries Automation Machinery Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr