Caterpillar Inc. · 1 day ago
Principal Program Manager, Cybersecurity
Caterpillar Inc. is a global company focused on creating stronger, more sustainable communities. The Principal Digital Program Manager leads global regulatory assessments for cybersecurity and ensures compliance with industry standards while collaborating with teams to deliver security services for Product Link.
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Responsibilities
Caterpillar’s Principal Digital Program Manager leads complex global security programs within portfolios and projects
Leading technical teams to evaluate risks and propose innovative and effective security solutions for Product Link to proactively counter threats and maintain a secure environment. Ensuring compliance with global regulations and industry standards like IEC 62443, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001
Providing leadership with strong organizational and people skills, alongside the ability to persuade, influence, lead, motivate others, to meet regulatory requirements
Collaborating with and building partnerships among technology and business leaders to garner support for cybersecurity and risk management initiatives
Translating regulatory language to functional/technical requirements
Contributing to the strategic direction of security engineering and risk management initiatives
Developing business cases to obtain approval for implementing new systems and technologies
Coordinating and maintaining audit actions focusing on the analytical and technical aspects of security
Leading technical teams in sophisticated technology planning, critical reviewing, and initiative-taking problem-solving
Maintain current industry expert knowledge on modern ICS (Industrial Control Systems) and Cloud security procedures, directives, tools, attack methodologies, directives, secure configuration baselines, and technology controls
Qualification
Required
Experience in Cybersecurity, IT Security, Embedded controls or a related field
Professional information security certification, SANS GICSP, CISSP, CSPP, etc
Knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures such as ISA/IEC 62443, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF etc
Knowledge of tools, techniques, approaches, and processes of cybersecurity risk management
Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan
Knowledge of project administration best practices and ability to use organizational strategies, practices and tools for administering projects
Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Knowledge of tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company
Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
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