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General Motors

Manufacturing Cyber Security Engineer

General Motors

. Implement and sustain the Manufacturing Cybersecurity Program at the assigned plant .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeLansing • Michigan • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing and sustaining Manufacturing Cybersecurity Programs, with a strong focus on endpoint security, vulnerability management, and incident response. Capable of coordinating cybersecurity efforts across plant operations and IT while ensuring production continuity and operational readiness.

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Manufacturing Cybersecurity Program ImplementationEndpoint Security ManagementIncident Response and RecoveryVulnerability ManagementCybersecurity Frameworks and Standards

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Hard Skills
CybersecurityVulnerability ManagementIncident ResponsePatching Production-Critical EquipmentFirmware UpdatesManufacturing Automation EquipmentIndustrial Control SystemsCybersecurity Tools ConfigurationOperational Resilience PlanningCybersecurity Readiness Assessments
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsProject ManagementIndependent WorkCoordination with StakeholdersProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
PLCsHMIsSCADA SystemsIndustrial NetworksOT Security Standards
Industry Keywords
Automotive Manufacturing OperationsPlant Technology SupportIndustrial Control EnvironmentsCybersecurity ControlsOperational Readiness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Implement and sustain the Manufacturing Cybersecurity Program at the assigned plant
  • Identify, communicate, prioritize, and remediate endpoint security issues and vulnerabilities
  • Support cybersecurity incident response, investigations, recovery activities, and follow-up actions
  • Conduct cybersecurity readiness assessments for new initiatives, pilots, launches, and post-launch operations
  • Coordinate cybersecurity work plans, site-readiness activities, resources, schedules, dependencies, and open issues
  • Partner with plant operations, IT, cybersecurity, suppliers, and global teams to implement effective cybersecurity controls
  • Apply patching and firmware-update practices for production-critical equipment and OT assets
  • Communicate cybersecurity status, risks, potential downtime impacts, remediation plans, and recovery activities to plant leadership and stakeholders
  • Resolve cybersecurity issues while minimizing disruption to manufacturing operations
  • Document cybersecurity assessments, remediation actions, incident follow-up, recovery activities, and operating procedures
  • Track open issues through resolution and escalate risks, dependencies, and potential production impacts
  • Support continuous improvement of plant cybersecurity processes, controls, and operational readiness

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is preferred; a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 1+ years of experience in cybersecurity, automotive or manufacturing operations, industrial control environments, plant technology support, or a related field
  • Working knowledge of endpoint security, vulnerability management, incident response, and recovery
  • Experience identifying, prioritizing, and remediating cybersecurity issues and vulnerabilities
  • Working knowledge of patching production-critical equipment and updating firmware on OT assets
  • Ability to execute projects, manage competing priorities, and work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to coordinate with plant operations, IT, cybersecurity, suppliers, and global stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills for explaining cybersecurity risks, remediation plans, and operational impacts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to assess cybersecurity readiness for initiatives, pilots, launches, and post-launch operations
  • Ability to balance cybersecurity requirements with production continuity and operational priorities
  • Experience with manufacturing automation equipment, industrial control systems, or plant-floor technologies
  • Experience configuring, deploying, and supporting cybersecurity tools in manufacturing or OT environments
  • Experience with plant-floor disaster recovery, recovery testing, or operational resilience planning
  • Experience supporting automotive manufacturing operations
  • Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, industrial networks, or comparable OT systems
  • Experience coordinating cybersecurity controls and remediation across multiple plant or enterprise stakeholders
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, vulnerability-management practices, and OT security standards
  • Must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future; work authorization requiring company immigration support is not accepted

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy
  • Benefits supporting employee well-being at work and at home
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities