Location: Naples, Campania, Italy Job ID: R******* Date Posted: ********** Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A. Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Tempo pieno 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 OT Cybersecurity Infrastructure Architect & Engineer. The successful candidate will have solid experience in the rail industry, managing wayside installation design and routing cables along the track and within technical rooms. This position is based in Naples, Italy.
Mission
Design, implement, integrate, and validate a complete OT Cybersecurity Infrastructure for railway and critical?infrastructure projects. The role combines security architecture ownership with hands?on engineering and implementation responsibility, ensuring that Cybersecurity platforms and controls are deployed according to international standards, project requirements, and local regulatory frameworks. The OT Cybersecurity Infrastructure Architect & Engineer acts as the technical authority for security platforms, from core IT/OT infrastructure to SOC?enabling technologies, supporting the full lifecycle from design through commissioning and operational handover.
Accountabilities
Defines reference architectures, platform designs, and integration patterns
Personally implements, configures, and validates security platforms
Deep understanding of operational constraints, availability, safety, and lifecycle issues
Capable of designing secure solutions independently of specific vendors, while integrating commercial products effectively
Design end?to?end OT cybersecurity infrastructure architectures aligned with IEC ***** and TS ***** principles




Define technical standards, reference architectures, and design patterns for OT cybersecurity platforms
Ensure architectural consistency across multiple projects and geographic regions
Actively design, deploy, configure, and validate the following OT Cybersecurity Infrastructure components Functional tests for security controls Integration testing with OT subsystems Support vulnerability assessments, configuration reviews, and remediation activities
Provide technical input to Security Case and assurance documentation
Required Skills/Knowledge
5 to 10 years of professional experience in IT/OT Cybersecurity infrastructure, with demonstrated responsibility for architecture and deployment
Proven experience delivering cybersecurity infrastructures IEC ***** (zones/conduits, SLs, system & component requirements) CLC/TS ***** NIST ****** ISO ************* OT network design and segmentation
Firewalls, WAF, Proxies NAC & RADIUS IAM / PAM / MFA NIDS & EDR SIEM architecture and integration
Backup & Cyber Recovery Windows & Linux hardening
Virtualization platforms (hypervisors)
Highly Preferred Skills & Knowledge
Railway or transportation OT environments
SOC architecture and OT SOC onboarding
Zero?Trust adaptation for OT
Scripting / automation (PowerShell, Python)
Experience delivering multi?country programmes
Competencies
Deep understanding of OT and IT network architectures.
Strong practical experience with: Firewalls, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs
Identity systems and access control models Linux and Windows server administration
Virtualization platforms and data?center design
Ability to troubleshoot complex, multi?vendor environments.




Strong documentation and architectural reasoning skills
Standards Compliance & Security Assurance
Testing, Validation & Commissioning
Education/Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Automation Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent technical disciplines.
Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or Systems Engineering is preferred.
Languages
English fluent.
Italian proficiency.
Compensation
Retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra ******€ - ******€.
Additional Information
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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.
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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