HVDC Cyber Security Project Engineer
Hitachi, Ltd
Glasgow, UK
22 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£59,000.0 - £99,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source
Tech stack
Active Directory
C++ (Programming Language)
Cyber Security
Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Image Management
Networking Hardware
Intrusion Detection Systems
Network Architecture
Network Planning and Design
Standard Sql
Software Engineering
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SQL Databases
Test Case
Scripting
Reliability of Systems
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
Bare Metal
Patch Management
Server Operating Systems & Platforms
Job description
- We lead system, network, and cybersecurity implementations in HVDC projects.
- We build complete network and systems infrastructure to support operations.
- We ensure systems and networks maintain defined cybersecurity levels.
- We develop architecture and functional descriptions for future HVDC cybersecurity solutions.
- We prepare and perform test case scenarios and participate in FST.
- We support projects in resolving issues related to cybersecurity functions.
- We coordinate with stakeholders across business units to optimise cybersecurity solutions in HVDC.
- We design and develop secured network architecture for SCADA systems with advanced cybersecurity features.
- We evaluate, monitor, and validate third-party security patches to maintain system reliability.
- We implement security features provided by device and system vendors.
- We establish strong controls over any medium used as a backdoor into the SCADA network.
- We implement internal and external intrusion detection systems in the SCADA network.
- We perform VAPT and technical audits of SCADA devices, networks, and connected networks to identify security concerns.
- We conduct physical security surveys and assess remote sites connected to the SCADA network.
- We maintain the test environment with updated software and hardware for current and future use.
- We manage backup and image handling on servers and workstations, as well as patch management.
- We actively identify and capture opportunities for improvement.
- We work with customers, both internally and externally, to ensure delivery meets requirements and standards.
- We collaborate and network with engineering colleagues and share best practices across projects and disciplines.
- We may travel abroad and participate in building power stations around the world.
Technologies:
- Active Directory
- Embedded
- Hardware
- Support
- Network
- SQL
- Security
Requirements
- We hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or the equivalent.
- We have verbal and written communication skills and are fluent in English.
- We are comfortable in customer discussions.
- We have experience with network equipment such as firewalls, switches, and GPS clocks, as well as redundant network designs and protocols.
- We have experience with Microsoft client and server operating systems, virtual and bare metal, from legacy to current generations.
- We have experience with Active Directory, including integration with third-party devices and appliances.
- We have experience with databases and high-availability solutions.
- We have experience with scripting languages and automation technologies.
- We have experience with port, vulnerability, and malware scanners and can understand and communicate their output.
- We have knowledge of intrusion detection systems, security information event monitoring, application control, and other security-relevant systems.
- We have database management and SQL experience.
- We have experience in SCADA projects, which is an added advantage.
- We have HMI application development experience with Intouch.
- We have experience with backup and image handling on servers and workstations, as well as patch management.
- We have exposure to, or basic knowledge of, international electrical IEEE and IEC standards.
- We have basic knowledge of C/C++, which is an added advantage.
- We have experience in establishing controls over any medium used as a backdoor into the SCADA network.
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