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Cybersecurity Specialist (m/f/d)

Join Nordex as a Cybersecurity Specialist in Porto, Portugal. Protect wind farms and operational technology by handling security incidents, assessing vulnerabilities and supporting secure SCADA systems. You’ll work with international teams and benefit from a remote-friendly 50/50 arrangement, flexible working hours and health insurance.

Salary
Not stated
Location
Porto, Portugal
Workplace
Hybrid
Job type
Full time
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Job description

LOCATION: Porto, PT, 4100-246

DEPARTMENT: Service

WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US? Shape the Future of Energy & Technology: Join a global team driving innovation in sustainable energy and digital transformation - your work will have real impact. Grow Without Borders: Develop your skills in a multicultural environment with continuous learning, mobility opportunities, and support for your career journey. Work Where You Thrive: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, inclusive culture, and a workplace designed for well-being - because we believe people perform best when they feel their best. YOUR TASKS Provide cybersecurity operational support by monitoring, investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving security incidents, alerts, and service requests affecting wind farms and OT environments. Support incident response activities, including containment, root cause analysis, remediation, documentation, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Assess vulnerabilities and cybersecurity risks across OT systems, driving remediation actions, patch management, and risk mitigation initiatives. Act as the primary technical contact for cybersecurity after-sales services, ensuring delivery of contractual support, security assessments, compliance activities, and customer security reviews. Support and maintain the secure operation of SCADA systems, wind turbine control systems, industrial networks, remote access solutions, and IT/OT interfaces. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, industry standards, and frameworks such as IEC 62443, ISO 27001, and NIS2, while supporting audits, assessments, and security documentation. Drive continuous improvement through process optimization, automation, cybersecurity projects, knowledge sharing, training, and the implementation of corrective actions to enhance operational security maturity. YOUR TEAM IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE In this role, you will provide Cyber Security Support for Operational Technology (OT) environments, ensuring the security, availability, and compliance of wind turbine and wind farm infrastructures. The position combines hands-on technical support, incident handling, vulnerability management, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity processes within critical renewable energy infrastructure. YOUR PROFILE Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in cybersecurity and industrial environments. Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, OT security, infrastructure support, or technical escalation environments. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, endpoint protection, network security, firewall administration, identity and access management, and patch management. Experience with Operational Technology (OT) and industrial systems such as SCADA, ICS, PLCs, industrial networks, remote maintenance solutions, and IEC 62443 concepts. Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including Windows Server, Linux, TCP/IP networking, VPN technologies, Active Directory, and cloud-based security services. Experience working within critical infrastructure, industrial automation, manufacturing, energy, or other highly regulated operational environments is considered an advantage. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage cybersecurity incidents. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, collaboration, and customer service skills, with the ability to work independently in an international environment Proficiency in English - we're not expecting Shakespeare, but you should feel comfortable speaking in interviews and daily meetings with international colleague WHAT WE OFFER Central location, near public transportation (5 min to metro Via Rápida-Viso by walk); Our office is equiped with ergonomic work stations (yes, we have standing desk´s); Coffee, water, tea, fruit, cookies, and sometimes chocolate is on us, too! We have a remote friendly system. The current system is 50/50. And... we have Flexible Working Time too. We offer you all the equipment to work from home (monitor´s, dockingstation, headphones, mouse and keyboard). Health Insurance; Nordex Cuida +: Enjoy six free appointments per year in psychology, nutrition, social support, finance, and legal advice. Mardi gras, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are holidays to us; Training & Learning Program (internal and external trainnings sessions); Performance evaluation Program every year! Team building events. OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS CV Screening - We start by reviewing your CV - just a heads-up: we only evaluate applications/CV´s in English. Prescreening Call - If your profile matches, you might get a call from a Portuguese number (yes, that's us 🇵🇹). If you miss the call, no worries - we'll follow up with an email too! Technical Interview Cultural Interview Offer Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

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Pay & benefits

Health insurance Paid time off Flexible hours Learning budget Employee assistance

About this role

Posted
11 Nov 2026
Sectors
Timezone
UTC+00:00
Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, OT security, infrastructure support, or technical escalation environments.
Employer nordex-online.com LinkedIn Nordex

About Nordex

Company Overview

Name

Nordex SE

Headquarters

Hamburg, Germany

Founded

1985

Size

Approximately 10,400 employees worldwide (source: nordex-online.com). Revenue of 7.299 billion euros in 2024 (source: nordex-online.com).

What They Do

Nordex SE is a global leader in manufacturing onshore wind turbines and providing wind energy projects, with over 40 years of industry experience (source: nordex-online.com). The company develops, produces, sells, and installs wind turbines and offers comprehensive services throughout the entire lifecycle of the installations (source: nordex-online.com). In 2024, the focus was on larger turbine classes in the 5 to 6 MW range, especially the N163 series, designed primarily for large-scale onshore projects (source: nordex-online.com). Manufacturing takes place within a global network of plants in Germany, Spain, Brazil, India, the USA, and Mexico, ensuring a broad production base and flexibility (source: nordex-online.com). By the end of 2024, Nordex had installed around 57 GW of wind capacity across more than 40 markets, positioning itself as a strong player in the onshore wind energy sector with a comprehensive product and service portfolio (source: nordex-online.com).

Projects & Track Record

By 2024, Nordex had built an installed base of approximately 57 GW of wind energy across more than 40 countries and installed 1,227 wind turbines with a total capacity of 6.6 GW in 25 countries that same year (source: nordex-online.com). Project segment orders in 2024 amounted to around 8.3 GW with an order volume of 7.5 billion euros (source: nordex-online.com). A significant project was the first order from Montenegro in December 2024, where eight N163/6.X turbines were ordered for the 55 MW Gvozd wind farm near Nikšić (source: nordex-online.com). Additionally, in December 2024, Nordex received an order from UKA for 80 Delta4000 turbines with a total capacity of 540 MW for 15 wind projects across six German federal states, including 64 units of the N175/6.X model (source: nordex-online.com). At the end of 2023, Denker & Wulf ordered 20 turbines for three projects in northern Germany, including Gönnebek I+II in Schleswig-Holstein with 67.5 MW, Schönermark in Brandenburg with 12.7 MW, and Oederquart-Wischhafen in Lower Saxony with 42 MW (source: nordex-online.com).

Recent Developments

In 2024, Nordex achieved revenue of 7.3 billion euros, representing a 12.5% increase over the previous year, and improved its EBITDA margin to 4.1% compared to 0.0% in 2023 (source: nordex-online.com). Project segment orders reached 7.5 billion euros, while the service division also saw strong growth with an order volume of 1,981 million euros, highlighting expansion in both new installations and aftermarket services (source: nordex-online.com). In 2024, the company produced 1,312 turbines with a nominal capacity of 7,609 MW and employed around 10,405 people at year-end (source: nordex-online.com). The order backlog spanned 24 countries, indicating geographic expansion and a stronger focus on recurring revenues in the service sector (source: nordex-online.com).

Working There

Nordex offers diverse career opportunities in technical and administrative fields, including data engineering, SAP/HCM, mechanical engineering, and components, as well as other operational roles with locations in Hamburg and flexible remote work models within Germany (source: jobs.nordex-online.com). The company employs an internationally diverse workforce of over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, fostering a multicultural work environment (source: jobs.nordex-online.com). Documented benefits include flexible working hours, various work time models, up to eight days of mobile work per month, an 80% subsidy for the Germany public transport ticket, a 15-euro employer contribution for bike leasing, company pension schemes, disability insurance, 30 vacation days, office yoga, health days, a cafeteria, and employee discounts (source: jobs.nordex-online.com). The corporate culture is shaped by the "OneCompany" mission statement, promoting a collegial and international atmosphere supported by flexible working models (source: jobs.nordex-online.com).

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