Senior Cyber Security Research ScientistHitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. • Raleigh, NC, United States
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Senior Cyber Security Research Scientist
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. • Raleigh, NC, United States
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.Senior Cyber Security Research Scientist page is loaded## Senior Cyber Security Research Scientistlocations : Raleigh, North Carolina, United Statestime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : R0110795
Location :
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Job ID :
R0110795
Date Posted :
2025-11-05
Company Name :
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category) :
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule :
Full time
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Senior Cyber Security Research Scientist
The Opportunity
At Hitachi Energy, we’re shaping the future of power systems through cutting-edge research and innovation. As a Senior Research Scientist in Cyber Security, you’ll be at the forefront of protecting the digital backbone of the energy grid. This is more than a job—it’s a mission to secure the systems that power communities, industries, and economies.You’ll join a global team of forward-thinking researchers and engineers working to safeguard industrial control systems (ICS), embedded platforms, and cloud-connected infrastructure. Your work will directly influence the development of secure technologies used in grid modernization, renewable integration, and digital substations.This role offers the chance to lead strategic initiatives, collaborate with top-tier experts, and contribute to the global energy transition. Whether you're a seasoned cybersecurity professional or someone with adjacent experience in embedded systems or industrial automation, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in a sector that touches billions of lives.If you're driven by innovation, passionate about security, and ready to help build a more resilient energy future, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Develop security architecture and new security mechanisms for industrial control system (ICS) solutions.
Develop processes for secure development and operation of critical infrastructure systems, participate in the development of standards and policies.
Advise Hitachi Energy R&D units on security weaknesses and mitigations using your deep technical expertise.
Identify weaknesses in embedded systems and IoT / cloud applications using conceptual analysis of requirements, architecture, and design documents.
Propose, contribute to and lead research and development projects with a global team of researchers and engineers in Hitachi Energy business units.
Drive the development and execution of thought leadership and strategic initiatives in cyber security.
Guide cross-functional teams and engage with industry stakeholders to shape future direction for cyber security.
Monitor the global IT and OT security landscape for relevant developments.
Disseminate your results in scientific publications, patent applications, and technical reports.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
Doctorate degree preferred in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other relevant disciplines, or master’s degree with relevant research experience.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity for industrial control systems (ICS).
Experience contributing to software development projects as defense (“blue”) team to collaboratively make defense-aware design decisions.
Knowledge of threat modeling, security vulnerabilities, and measures.
Relevant certifications (e.g. OSCP / OSCE, SANS / GIAC) welcome.
Demonstrated experience in leading cyber security-related strategic initiatives, with a proven track record of driving impactful outcomes.
Desirable to have prior professional experience with or supporting U.S. Department of Defense initiatives, defense contractors, or military-related programs.
Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English and good presentation skills.
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :
Health Care : medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA HMO), dental, and vision.
Financial Wellbeing : Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life / AD&D Insurance, disability insurance.
Family Care : Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance.
Work-Life : Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).
Employee Engagement and Development : Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.
Equal Employment Opportunity
(EEO)-Females / Minorities / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
## Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## ## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.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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