Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

The position of Cybersecurity Coordinator coordinates and implements security risk assessments providing consulting services to define, design, develop, implement, and maintain logical and/or physical security processes, technologies and systems.

What You Will Do:

• Provide guidance, and results review through standards of measurement of the efficiency and effectiveness of these programs to ensure customer quality needs are met and programs are effectively implemented and maintained.

• Monitor security risks and must be aware of logical and/or physical security trends to deliver appropriate risk mitigation, briefings or in-depth reporting, and business advisories

• Utilise and in some instances develop standards, practices, and processes to establish, manage, and report adherence to security programs and may contribute to resolution of complex problems that involve careful interpretation.

• Conducts technical evaluations of logical and/or physical security process and technologies.

• Designs or implements innovative new solutions and will be expected to lead other technical staff, partner effectively with key business and IT leaders and staff.

• Assess business process, technology and information systems at logical, system and component levels to understand the risk posture, apply critical thinking, determine the security models and co-design the system with enterprise architecture and system engineers.

• Anticipates and identifies security risks, threats and vulnerabilities advising senior regional or portfolio owner accordingly with reliable, timely, and complete information while designing and implementing strategies to mitigate and minimize incidents impacting networks, employees, information, brand, or other corporate assets.

• Analyses, advises, and evaluates security proactive preventative and response processes for identifying and protecting information, personnel, networks, and facility operations from unauthorised disclosure, misuse, theft, vandalism, assault, espionage, sabotage, natural/man-made disasters, travel issues, disaster recovery, or other loss.

• Liaise between regional security offices, IT operations, and business units to have an in-depth understanding of their operations and maintain global security processes while anticipating process partner needs with high priority to partner satisfaction and service.

• Develops collaborative relationships and provides expertise, technical guidance, and training to interface inter-dependences with assigned logical and/or physical security processes.

• Coordinates and manages awareness programs and services to minimize the effects of business disruptions in a cost-effective manner.

• Assist in the research and deployment of technical solutions to safeguard corporate assets, most importantly, employees.

• May act as lead person or technical expert on medium scale projects including the design, development, or delivery of drills or testing.

• Develop and manage the capital and expense budget for security operations represented within accountability

• International stakeholder management

What You Will Have:

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent

• Significant experience in IT with strong business knowledge

• Candidate must demonstrate experience and exposure in the international program and will be a plus in the security arena.

• Certification from an accredited security related organization aligned to the position required or ready to pass it.

• 6 Sigma Black Belt experience preferred

What You Will Ideally Have:

• Masters degree

• Worked within a major law enforcement, intelligence, public service, or private sector security organisation.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Job Title: Cybersecurity Coordinator

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £63,500-£77,000 depending on experience

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, up to 18% bonus, Car allowance, Flexible Buy in Benefits such as Private Medical, Healthcare, Vison & Dental schemes, Green Car Scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Advantage website

Location: Desford

Travel: 20%

What We Offer:

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.

You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For the past 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Posting Dates:

December 12, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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