Senior Cyber & Network Engineer supporting automation and control network projects in the UK. Role involves assessing cyber security measures and implementing effective solutions.
Responsibilities
The Senior Cyber & Network 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.
Assist in the provision of cyber security, networking, secure architectures, solutions, vulnerability and risk assessments, technologies and procedures to support Wood assignments / project teams and clients.
Ideal opportunity for an individual with previous project experience who has the capability to discover vulnerabilities and risks in networks, software systems and data centres through ongoing vulnerability scans, monitoring network data, and ensuring hardware and software applications are updated.
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.
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.
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
Requirements
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
IEC62443 Industrial Cyber Security accredited
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
Benefits
Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy and materials sectors
Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
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