Research & Development
Senior Security & Process Engineer
Job Description

Are you passionate about designing secure, resilient systems and optimizing engineering processes that protect critical water infrastructure worldwide? Join us in pioneering smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy use, and improving quality of life.

As our Senior Security and Process Engineer, you’ll drive security‑by‑design principles and process excellence across the product lifecycle, ensuring Grundfos solutions meet the highest standards of cybersecurity and operational integrity. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, growth, and well‑being.

What you will do

  • Define and implement security architectures and threat models for embedded and connected platforms
  • Develop and maintain secure development lifecycle (SDL) processes and best practices across R&D
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing
  • Integrate security requirements into agile workflows
  • Collaborate with firmware, cloud, and hardware teams to remediate findings
  • Monitor evolving regulations (IEC 62443, EU Cyber Resilience Act) and ensure compliance

What makes you a great fit

You are a security‑minded engineer with expertise in embedded/IoT security, process optimization, and the ability to influence cross‑functional teams. Ideally, you have:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 9+ years in product security engineering or secure development processes
  • Strong experience with OT cybersecurity standards (IEC 62443‑4‑1, 4‑2)
  • Hands‑on experience with threat modeling, security testing, and vulnerability management

Nice to have:

  • Experience with industrial IoT, OT security, or smart device ecosystems
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, CEH
  • Familiarity with agile/SAFe and CI/CD security integration

Why you’ll love working here

  • Flexible hours, home working options, and parental support
  • Annual bonuses, health insurance, and well‑being activities
  • Three days’ paid leave for volunteering
  • Access to on‑demand training and structured development programs

We are inclusive! We welcome applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds.

Ready to unlock possibilities at Grundfos? Apply today!

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Information at a Glance

Job details

Workplace:  Hybrid (office and home-working)
Job Location:  Chennai, Tamil Nādu, India
Contract Type:  Full-Time
Employment Type:  Regular
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About Grundfos

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team

We believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.

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