OT SCADA Systems Lead — Cybersecurity & Reliability

Florida Power & Light; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a technical lead to support and maintain OT systems across renewable, battery storage, and fossil assets, focusing on cybersecurity program execution and asset hardening.

You will collaborate with Cybersecurity, Controls Engineering, SCADA, IT Infrastructure, Compliance, E&C, vendors, and plant personnel to ensure OT systems remain secure, available, and compliant while supporting cybersecurity transformation projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, CS, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Industrial Automation, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience supporting industrial control systems, SCADA, OT infrastructure, or critical infrastructure environments.
• Experience administering Windows Server environments, Active Directory, virtualization platforms, backup technologies, and network infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Modbus, DNP3, control systems, and OT environments.
• Experience with HMI, PLCs, RTUs, data concentrators, DFRs, SCADA, and industrial networking equipment.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, access management, network segmentation, system hardening, monitoring, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain OT infrastructure supporting generation facilities.
• Support RBAC, OT monitoring solutions, secure remote access, vulnerability management, asset inventory automation, and backup/recovery programs.
• Assist with deployment and sustainment of cybersecurity technologies in OT environments.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and vendors during design, testing, deployment and support phases.
• Support IT/OT separation initiatives, OT resiliency projects, site security hardening, and centralized OT infrastructure deployments.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Collaboration

Cybersecurity principles

Access management

Network segmentation

System hardening

Monitoring

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Industrial Automation, or related field

Tools

Windows Server

Active Directory

Virtualization

Backup technologies

Networking infrastructure

Job description

NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a technical lead to support and maintain OT systems across renewable, battery storage, and fossil assets, focusing on cybersecurity program execution and asset hardening.

You will collaborate with Cybersecurity, Controls Engineering, SCADA, IT Infrastructure, Compliance, E&C, vendors, and plant personnel to ensure OT systems remain secure, available, and compliant while supporting cybersecurity transformation projects.