General Motors
Manufacturing Cyber Security Engineer
Detroit, Michigan, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years in a related field; a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Education
- 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.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role, now or in the future.
About the job
Implements and sustains cybersecurity controls at a GM manufacturing plant, coordinating vulnerability remediation, incident response, readiness assessments, and recovery while maintaining production continuity.
What you'll do
- Implement the plant’s Manufacturing Cybersecurity Program and coordinate cybersecurity work plans, controls, and remediation through resolution.
- Identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities; support incident response, investigations, recovery, and follow-up.
- Assess cybersecurity readiness for initiatives and launches, and communicate risks, remediation plans, and operational impacts to stakeholders.
What they ask for
- At least 1 year 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, recovery, and patching production-critical equipment and updating firmware on OT assets.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, prioritize, and remediate cybersecurity issues and vulnerabilities.
- Ability to execute projects independently, coordinate across stakeholders, and communicate cybersecurity risks and operational impacts.
Nice to have
- Experience with manufacturing automation, industrial control systems, plant-floor technologies, OT cybersecurity tools, or automotive manufacturing.
- Experience with plant-floor disaster recovery or familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, industrial networks, cybersecurity frameworks, or OT security standards.
Tools
PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, industrial networks
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