ABOUT THE POSITION

The Product Security Architect – Operational Technology (Battery Energy Storage Systems) will be responsible for ensuring the security of critical operational technology components within BESS infrastructure. This role focuses on designing, governing, and managing security architectures tailored to BESS OT systems. You will work closely with product development teams, system engineers, and innovators to embed security practices into the lifecycle of BESS products. This position requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles as they apply to OT environments, experience in securing industrial control systems (ICS), and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks. This role reports directly to the Head of Product Security.

Key Responsibilities Include:

•Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define security architecture requirements for BESS OT systems, include ICS and SCADA systems.

•Conduct threat modeling exercises specific to OT systems and BESS to identify and mitigate potential security risks.

•Integrate security controls into the BESS product lifecycle to ensure security by design is applied from concept-to-delivery.

•Develop and enforce security assurance maturity models to continuously enhance security across Fluence’s OT landscape.

•Perform security research to support the Fluence BESS team with latest OT security threats to introduce innovation security solutions.

•Foster a proactive security culture within the organization, advocating for secure and resilient development of both digital and energy-focused OT systems.