Lead Engineer, Cyber Security & SCADA Infrastructure APAC

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Vestas

Vestas is the renewable energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe.

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  Professional | Full-Time  | Information Technology


Vestas Australia is hiring a new team member to join the Cyber Security team which is a part of the Power Plant Solutions department. The team is widely spread across  Australia, India and Greater Asia. This function's primary responsibility is identifying cyber threats and risks to customers' assets and implementing mitigating solutions to protect them.

 

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality>VPS Region APAC>SCADA & Cyber Security, APAC

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • This role/position needs the capability to carry out OT Cyber Security activities.
  • Provisioning user access and privileges on servers and network devices
  • Auditing of user access/privilege levels
  • Managing antivirus software on-site systems
  • Installs and configures approved applications on-site systems.
  • Configure and test log management systems e.g. Syslog, NetFlow
  • Implement and Monitor intrusion detection Systems on site.
  • Testing and deployment of approved security updates (patches) on servers
  • Testing and deployment of upgrades on networking devices, majorly Cisco
  • Troubleshoot and test PCs, servers, applications, and networking devices by using remote tools or by travelling to the different Vestas sites in Asia-Pacific
  • Liaise with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) and Remote Operations Centre (ROC) to investigate and resolve incidents and potential threats & vulnerabilities.
  • Provide support for hardware and software. Implementing installations, configuration, and testing of new or upgraded hardware and software to ensure uniformity, performance, reliability, and security.
  • Ensure transfer/handoff issues to appropriate personnel in a global organization.
  • Provide support to SCADA Engineers, Site technicians and customers.
  • Supporting Configuration of switch and router for the SCADA team
  • Participate in SCADA/Security Projects across the region.
  • Prepares operational reports including project status, equipment, network, inventory, and area activity summaries; develops and maintains procedures manuals.
  • Interacting directly with customers to address their inquiries regarding cybersecurity posture and facilitating workshops to raise awareness about cybersecurity.
  • Performs other tasks of similar nature and level as assigned.


Qualifications:

 

  • University degree in Cyber Security, Computer/Software/IT/Electrical Engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience within Cyber security, operational technology or specifically in the energy sector
  • Certifications such as CISSP, MCSA and CCNA 

 

Competencies:

 

  • Insight into Cyber security frameworks Such as NERC-CIP, CSC-20, NIST, C2M2, AESCSF, IEC62443 or similar
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows(R) Operating System, Cisco networking devices (switches, routers, and firewalls), and Linux Operating System
  • Troubleshooting - Ability to identify and define the source of problems through a logical process and identify and evaluate possible solutions based on facts and sound judgment that mitigate the problem whilst ensuring delivery of required outcomes
  • Cyber Security, Microsoft server and Cisco certifications 
  • Motivated by finding solutions to meet customer needs inside existing design constraints
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Good communication skills both written and verbal

 

What we offer:

  • Diverse and inclusive team
  • Excellent career development
  • Training from an experienced team
  • Access to Wellness Programmes

 

Additional Information:

 

All potential employees will be subject to undertaking a full medical assessment to be considered for this role.
Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. 


 

Our Benefits

 

  • Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
  • Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
  • A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
  • Flexible workplace arrangements
  • 13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
  • 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program

 

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD
It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, www.vestas.com/en/careers/job-openings

 

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings. 

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Tags: Antivirus Audits CISSP Firewalls Intrusion detection Linux NIST SCADA SOC Vulnerabilities Windows

Perks/benefits: Career development Medical leave

Regions: Asia/Pacific Europe
Country: Australia
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