Systems and methods for configuring a gateway for an automated system (AS) including an assembly tool to obtain a security configuration including a set of requirements for applications operating with AS devices, analyze assembly components for compliance with the security configuration, the assembly components for building one of applications, assemble an application package using a subset of the assembly components based on compliance with the security configuration, and a control tool to install the application package on the gateway such that execution of an individual application derived from the application package ensures a required level of information security for the AS.