Network & Cyber Security Engineer

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking an experienced Network & Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and secure the ABB 800xA-based ICSS and PMS network infrastructure across the full project lifecycle. The role focuses on industrial automation, network architecture, and OT cybersecurity, working with a multidisciplinary team onsite.

You will deliver robust network solutions, configure switches/routers/firewalls, ensure security controls, and support FAT/SAT activities, with opportunities to grow in global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Telecommunication or Computer Engineering.
• Min. 5 years hands-on experience in industrial network and/or OT cybersecurity engineering, testing and commissioning.
• Experience with industrial network design and ICSS/PMS environments is required.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, configure and test the ICSS and PMS network infrastructure per project specs.
• Implement cybersecurity controls per IEC 62443 and hardening standards.
• Prepare engineering/testing deliverables and as-built documentation.
• Participate in FAT/SAT activities and troubleshoot network/security issues.

Skills

Industrial networking

OT cybersecurity

Network design

Cybersecurity testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Telecommunication or Computer Engineering

Tools

Belden switches

Cisco switches

Firewalls (industrial)

ABB System 800xA networks

Job description

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to: Automation Engineering Manager__

Your role and responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Network & Cybersecurity Engineer to deliver the design, implementation, and security of the ABB 800xA-based ICSS and PMS network infrastructure, covering the full project lifecycle from engineering and FAT through site installation, testing and commissioning.

This is a technically demanding, project delivery focused role at the intersection of industrial automation, network architecture, and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team of automation, safety, telecom and PMS engineers, playing a critical role in defining, designing, implementing, and commissioning the network and cyber security in compliant with cybersecurity standards across the full operational lifecycle of ICSS and PMS.

The work model for this role is onsite #onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer, configure and test the 800xA ICSS and PMS network infrastructure in line with the approved network architecture and project specifications, including industrial switches, routers and firewalls, network redundancy, VLAN segmentation, IP addressing, firewall/DMZ rule sets and network time synchronization.
• Implement the cybersecurity controls defined in the Cybersecurity Design Specification in accordance with IEC 62443, including Windows server and workstation hardening, Active Directory and role-based access control (RBAC), antimalware, application whitelisting, port/USB lockdown, secure remote access, patch deployment and backup/restore.
• Prepare engineering and testing deliverables, including switch and firewall configuration files, IP/VLAN and port allocation schedules, FAT and SAT test procedures, cybersecurity verification test procedures, test reports and as-built documentation.
• Participate in FAT and SAT activities, including network validation, cybersecurity verification testing, and troubleshooting of network and security-related issues.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Telecommunication or Computer Engineering.
• Min. 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial network and/or OT cybersecurity engineering, testing and commissioning on DCS/ICSS/PMS platforms; experience on offshore, marine or FPSO projects is strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with industrial network design (Belden / Cisco switches, routers, firewalls) in an ICSS/PMS environment.
• Experience with ABB System 800xA networks or comparable DCS platforms (Honeywell, Emerson, Yokogawa) is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols (Modbus TCP/RTU, OPC/OPC UA, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP and IEC 61850).

What's in it for you

• Work on complex offshore automation and cybersecurity projects using ABB's industry-leading technologies.
• Develop your expertise in OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, and control systems.
• Collaborate with a global team of automation, power management, and cybersecurity specialists.
• Gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, from design and testing through to commissioning.
• Access ongoing learning, development, and global career opportunities within ABB.
• Be part of a company driving digitalization and a more sustainable future.

More About Us

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division's goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence(AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process, and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost,while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?