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Senior Network & Cyber Security Engineer – 12 Months Contract

Hybrid 2 Days Tuesday & Wednesday Other 3 Remote

OUTSIDE OF IR35

In order of preference for Location – Aberdeen, Staines, Glasgow or Reading

Applicants must be able to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check.

The Senior Network & Cyber Security Engineer will support the implementation of projects in line with company objectives including continuous improvement of margin, customer satisfaction, schedule, working capital and safety performance.

As a Senior Network & Cyber Security Engineer, you will assist in the provision of cyber security, networking, secure architectures, solutions, vulnerability and risk assessments, technologies and procedures to support my clients assignments / project teams and clients.

My client’s Systems Integration (SI) team, work with a variety of high-profile clients across the energy sector. Delivering bespoke essential automation and control solutions that enable a safer and more efficient operation.

Within SI, we are architecting our clients' digital ecosystems to be inherently safe, cyber-secure and operable. Within our teams we integrate client source systems across their IT, Operational Technology (OT) environments, securely pushing OT data into IT systems as a foundation for transformation.

We design and integrate operational technology to achieve business, production, and operational goals.

Senior Network & Cyber Security Engineer Key Objectives

• Assess the robustness of cybersecurity architectures, technologies, and procedures implemented within customer facilities
• Design solutions that meet client requirements and implement the appropriate measures to mitigate security risks (e.g., Antivirus software, patch management programs, insider threat protection, incident response plans, and regulation compliance)
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and audits on client systems and network devices considering the sensitivity of Operational Technology testing
• Provide expertise in Network Design, implementation, and testing for networks to support Integrated Automation and Control Systems Solutions
• Identify and define network requirements to support automation and controls solutions for our clients
• Apply integration concepts to a wide variety of systems and across multiple vendor platforms.
• Engineer technical aspects of automation project network design and / or implementation for assigned activities
• Prepare engineering studies and network & cyber design documentation
• Resolve specialty related engineering issues by applying accepted principles, codes, and standards
• Development of Detailed Network Architecture & Network Dataflow Diagrams
• Produce Network Schedules (IP addresses, Data communication, server &VM, Switch & firewall), Produce Testing procedures (FAT)
• Produce Material requisition and contribute to Technical Bid evaluation
• Review Vendor Drawing and consolidate comments generated by other disciplines
• Undertakes Cyber Security Risk Assessments providing advice and guidance for implementation of Cyber Security Risk Assessment findings mitigating actions
• Support in evaluating client’s security posture, identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and areas for improvement
• Stay up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and best practices
  
  

• Minimum BSc Degree or equivalent demonstratable experience
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CWNP, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Certificates, or GICSP are highly desirable
• Significant experience and competency in Control System Network Design Engineering
• Good understanding of IEC62443 Industrial Cyber Security
• Good understanding of IEC27001/2 Information Security Management
• Good general knowledge of each Automation and Control engineering discipline
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC) and their security implications
• Experienced in writing Network specifications
• Detailed experience with multiple system implementation projects and / or control system platforms
• Experience in Brownfield upgrades / replacement automation and control projects
• Must have thorough knowledge of engineering practices, methodologies and economic principles, calculation methods, design details, international codes and standards, procedures, and specifications
• Knowledge of modern automation and control applications, tools, methodologies, or equivalent training / experience
• Understanding of the interplay between physical security and cybersecurity in OT environments
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations relevant to OT environments
• Good working knowledge of current industry specific technology and the application of current engineering software / tools and trends
• Inquisitive, well organized and have a keen eye for detail
  
  

• Experience with Networks containing Rockwell, Honeywell and Schneider PLC / SCADA systems
• Familiarity with telecom protocols, satellite communication and radio-link technologies
• Experience of OT Intrusion Detection Systems
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Information Technology

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