About this role
Role: OT Security Engineer
Location: Monterrey, Mexico
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Hybrid Scheme | 3 days on-site and 2 days working from home.
Schedule: 7 am to 4 pm - Monday to Friday
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Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we've led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.
About the role
As an OT Security Engineer, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the technologies that operate and control Carrier’s industrial environments. Your work will ensure that our manufacturing processes remain safe, reliable, and resilient against cyber threats. By designing and implementing robust security controls across OT networks and assets, you will help protect physical processes and support modernization initiatives that drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
As an OT Security Engineer, you’ll be responsible for:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls for OT/ICS environments, including SCADA, PLCs, HMIs, and plant networks.
- Developing OT security architecture aligned with industry standards such as the Purdue Model and ISA/IEC 62443.
- Supporting secure network segmentation between IT and OT, including firewalls, DMZs, and remote access solutions.
- Deploying and maintaining OT monitoring tools (e.g., Nozomi, Claroty, Dragos) to detect threats and anomalies.
- Performing risk assessments and vulnerability management for OT systems, including legacy equipment.
Requirements
We are looking for people who are detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about cybersecurity in industrial environments. If this is you, get in touch.
As a minimum you must have:
- 3–7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, industrial control systems, or OT engineering.
- Hands-on experience with ICS/OT technologies such as SCADA systems, PLCs, or industrial automation networks.
- Understanding of OT networking concepts (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, BACnet, Profinet, EtherNet/IP).
- Familiarity with OT security frameworks such as ISA/IEC 62443 or NIST 800-82.
- Experience with OT security platforms (Nozomi, Dragos, Claroty).
Although not necessary, it would be nice if you have:
- Experience implementing segmentation, firewalls, and DMZs for OT networks.
- Knowledge of industrial protocols and vendor equipment (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Emerson).
- Incident response experience in ICS environments.
- Ability to write or review PLC logic (Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text).
- Certifications such as GICSP, GRID, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Certificates, CCNA/CCNP, or CISSP.
Benefits
We are committed to offering competitive benefits programs for all of our employees, and enhancing our programs when necessary.
- Have peace of mind and body with our health insurance.
- Drive forward your career through professional development opportunities.
Our commitment to you
Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork, and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. Diversity and inclusion are the engine to growth and innovation.
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About Carrier
Carrier is a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, pioneering sustainable innovations in climate technologies. Founded by Willis Carrier, the inventor of modern air conditioning, we have been shaping industries and enhancing lives for more than a century. With approximately 48,000 employees across 160 countries and more than 35 trusted brands, Carrier serves customers through four business segments: Climate Solutions Americas, Climate Solutions Europe, Climate Solutions Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Climate Solutions Transportation. Our solutions enable healthier, more efficient and more sustainable environments in homes and buildings, and help ensure the safe transportation of food, medicine and vaccines. Grounded in our purpose—we continue to lead through relentless innovation and a deep commitment to customer success, delivering cutting-edge solutions that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Carrier. For the World We Share.
What you'll do
- As an OT Security Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain security controls for OT/ICS environments. Your role will also involve deploying monitoring tools and performing risk assessments to safeguard manufacturing processes against cyber threats.
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