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Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

GE Grid Solutions, Grid Systems Integration (GSI) are looking for an OT Cyber Security Engineer to work on our High Voltage AC and DC substation tenders (bids / opportunities) and projects.

As the successful candidate, you will be based in our Stafford, Villeurbanne or Glasgow office.

GE Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 2,200 employees worldwide. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers.

Grid Systems Integration (GSI) are focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid including High Voltage DC and AC, FACTS and service agreements. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Responsibilities

Job Description

  • Maintain Security Assurance Plan (SAP) for the project, be able to discuss it with relevant teams in GE and with the Customer.
  • Contribute to Cyber security design and requirements.
  • Conduct and participate in Cyber Security engineering design reviews.
  • Formal and informal Cyber Security engineering documentation to be created and maintained for all deliverables of the development lifecycle.
  • Adhere to the delivery & quality processes and guidelines.
  • Provide guidance and/or develop detailed test plan and procedures to verify the cyber security functions and features.
  • Provide guidance on configuring the Cyber security devices (Switches, hubs, servers, Jump box, etc.).
  • Perform Cyber Security unit and integration testing.
  • Support testing.

The Candidate Must Be

  • Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach.
  • Curious, resilient and willing to learn.
  • Able to work to deadlines with high quality, sense of urgency and delivery.
  • Focused on delivering value to customers.
  • An excellent problem-solving and root cause identification skills.
  • Flexibility in working hours.
  • Ability to work on high pressure environment.

Skills & Experience

  • University Degree qualified in an engineering discipline ideally with Cyber Security Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer and Electronics engineering.
  • Demonstrated experience in project security, preferably in an Operational Technology (OT) environment.
  • In depth experience within the Electrical Industry or in a similar role.
  • Experience in Industrial communication network and system security IEC 62443 standards.
  • Knowledge of NIST Cyber security framework.
  • Knowledge of NERC CIP standards.

Desired Characteristics

  • Pro-activeness, sense of urgency, resistance to pressure, autonomy; ability to interact with multiple functions and teams worldwide.
  • Fluent English speaking and writing mandatory.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Cyber security certification is an advantage.

About Us

GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition – and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us.

About GEV Grid Solutions

At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why We Come To Work

At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What We Offer

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided:NoSeniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesElectric Power Generation

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