Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets. 

Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers. Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers. In fiscal 2024, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.9 billion euros. Continental's tire division employs more than 57,000 people worldwide and has 20 production and 16 development sites.  

Job Description

Patch/Release Management, unpatchable systems

Ensure regular execution of Patching Activities in the location for devices operated by Engineering.Maintain list of hardware and main software assets (e. g. Operating System) of devices operated by Engineering which will go end of support (date), define measures for each asset which will go end of life and ensure implementation of these measures.Identify alternative Protection measures for un-patchable systems in alignment with the cybersecurity policy and central cybersecurity owners.Prepare annual upgrade plan for un-patchable systems in line with the risk level of these up-patchable devices and the plant investment planning budget processes.

Network Separation, Software Whitelisting, security settings, Reporting & Monitoring

Responsible for implementation of Network SeparationReview and demonstrate regular checks on Access ControlCoordinate Vulnerability Scans or Penetration Tests, with central supportEnsure implementation of Software WhitelistingCoordinate image Creation for devices operated by MTECoordinate Image Security Patching (MTE devices)Responsible for Vulnerability Scanning of devices operated by MTE

Inventory Management, Antivirus, Network access, Checks and reviews

Definition and documentation of Patch and Replacement Responsibilities in the locationCoordination of regular checks, whether all local systems are documented in IP Database (QIP) and Asset ManagerDrive antivirus implementationInitiation of Checks & Monitoring, including exceptions handling and approvalResponsible for network access implementationDrive Type 1/2 Self-Assessment Execution

QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree of Electrical / Automation Engineering, Information Technology or or equivalent field.Minimum 5 years successful experience in Industrial OT or IT environment, including experience in problem solving. Hands-on experience in Cybersecurity solutions (malware/network protection). Sound knowledge in automation technology, production machinery and industrial networks.Experience in IPC management and assessment.Good command of English.

Additional InformationFree lunch, uniform and company transportationHousing allowancePerformance bonusProvident fundFlexible working program  Family health care programGroup insurance (medical, dental)Inclusive and diverse cultureGood health and wellness program (e.g., sport clubs, fitness)

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