OT Cyber Security Engineer – Industrial Control

SSE; Perth; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Online GP access

24/7 counselling

Cycle to Work scheme

Family benefits (maternity/adoption)

Job summary

The Transmission Cyber Security team at SSE sets and applies security processes and standards across the transmission business, protecting OT systems and advising on cyber security risks. You will embed secure-by-design principles and maintain security controls throughout project lifecycles, collaborating with project teams, vendors and other SSEN/ SSE groups.

You will act as a trusted OT security adviser, support risk management and design of controls, and contribute to security assurance,

Qualifications

• Qualifications, certifications or equivalent experience in cyber security, engineering, OT, networking or a related field.
• Experience in OT, industrial control or critical infrastructure, including ICs, SCADA, PLCs and industrial networks.
• Knowledge of OT systems, network design, cyber controls and OT/IT integration in industrial or safety-critical environments.
• Experience in cyber risk, technical assurance or security governance, with knowledge of NIS, NCSC CAF, IEC 62443 or NIST CSF.
• Strong communication and stakeholder skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts and collaborate across varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support cyber risk management and the design and implementation of security controls, clearly communicating risks and solutions.
• Support security assurance, testing and commissioning to validate requirements before go-live.
• Develop and improve clear, practical security standards and documentation.
• Develop expertise in maintaining SSEN’s security monitoring, auditing and network security tools.
• Act as a trusted OT security adviser across SSEN in collaboration with SSE Telecoms, SSE IT and other teams.

Skills

OT cyber security

Strong communication

Stakeholder engagement

Security governance

Job description

The Transmission Cyber Security team at SSE sets and applies security processes and standards across the transmission business, protecting OT systems and advising on cyber security risks. You will embed secure-by-design principles and maintain security controls throughout project lifecycles, collaborating with project teams, vendors and other SSEN/ SSE groups.

You will act as a trusted OT security adviser, support risk management and design of controls, and contribute to security assurance,