Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Hitachi

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, System Engineering, Risk Assessment, Technical Support, Communication, Project Management, Software Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Security Management, Training Development, Incident Management, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Documentation

Industry

Utilities

Description

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Job ID: R0108697 Date Posted: 2025-10-10 Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Profession (Job Category): Other Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in. Job Description: Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Cybersecurity Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia. Key responsibilities: Create requirement documents, including high level design documents, interface control design documents and detailed software requirements and specifications, and requirements traceability documents. Be the primary technical interface to the customer throughout the life cycle of the project and act as technical liaison relative to the software development effort with other departments within the company working on the same project. Interface with internal customers (project managers, construction managers, project engineers, and application engineers) and external stakeholders (customers, suppliers, subcontractors, local authorities, external assessor) to ensure consistent communication and system integration. Develop and execute security management plan and commissioning plan, including resourcing, logistics, and scheduling. Onsite lead for commissioning and acceptance testing. Contribute to the identification and resolution of the interfaces with the main subsystems (e.g. Signalling, TLC, DCS, SCADA, etc.) and security systems (e.g. SIEM) Ensure the identification, the management and the fulfillment of the contractual requirements and customer requests Analyse customer supplied system specifications, decomposing the statements within such specifications into software requirements Collaborate with stakeholders to define and execute testing protocols to achieve commercial operation, based on contractual requirements. Provide local/remote technical support troubleshooting during commissioning, and operation as needed. Develop customer training and handoff material to internal and external O&M teams. Develop a train-the-trainer program to enable successful handoffs for safe operation of the plant. Cyber Security Management Plan High Level Risk Assessment based on the methodologies described in the standards (NIST 800-53, IEC 62443 and ISO 27000) Detail Risk Assessment (DRA) and Threat and Vulnerability Risk Assessment (TVA) Security Case (in according to IEC 62443-4-1 and EN 50129:2018) for the security assurance and security procedures (for incident management, patch and vulnerability management, asset and configuration management, etc.) Developing close working relationship with customer Cybersecurity representatives Drive continuous improvement on developing and capturing technical problem-solving knowledge to enable other organizations to effectively resolve customer problems and inquiries. Skills & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecom Engineering, or similar Minimum 5 years of Cybersecurity System Engineering expertise Relevant Cybersecurity qualifications/certifications Knowledge and experience gained in rail, oil & gas, power, aero, or the automotive industry sectors would be highly beneficial Demonstrated interpersonal skills and communication ability to work in a culturally diverse organization and with multiple key stakeholders. At Hitachi Rail, we know that a diverse business is a sustainable business. Working collaboratively with a range of internal networks, we’re continuously improving our policies and products. From accessible, sustainable design to achieving a better gender balance. We base these efforts on our core values: Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering spirit. And by aligning with these, we’re able to create a workplace where people not only feel comfortable but are given opportunities to thrive. What we offer: Be part of a Global Company that offers a great work life balance. Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available. Salary Continuance Insurance #LI-CL1 Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers. At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. 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Responsibilities

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer will create requirement documents and act as the primary technical interface to the customer throughout the project lifecycle. They will also develop and execute security management plans and contribute to system integration efforts.