Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

About
Senior Cybersecurity Specialist with knowledge of Substation Automation Systems Testing & Commissioning for various projects. Act as the responsible commissioning engineer overseeing the installation and commissioning of Substation Automation systems for assignments classified as medium commissioning complexity. Manage completion of all commissioning activities efficiently and cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

How you’ll make an impact

• Represents the Commissioning function at project meetings and design review meetings. Contributes to creation of the project commissioning philosophy. Manages implementation of the project commissioning philosophy.
• Manages implementation of commissioning design changes and the production of as-built project documentation. Supports continuous improvement of project process and product and system design via provision of lessons learned feedback.
• Supports Project Managers in issuing claims (new scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications, etc.).
• Creates work plans for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time, on quality, and at targeted cost.
• Conducts risk and opportunity assessments in real time during the commissioning phase to ensure safe implementation of the commissioning philosophy and identification of potential variation requests to support contract claims. Reports early any contract/quality/program/cost issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.
• Acts as the company lead for commissioning activities on a project. Ensures that the company is presented as a professional organization in all interactions with the customer. Interfaces with customers and external providers for approval of plant acceptance criteria, open issues closure, and performance tests. Coordinates site activities focused on finalizing customer acceptance certification.
• Manages external organizations providing Commissioning with equipment, systems or services (e.g., issues permit to work, provides guidance on health and safety requirements and work practices, accepts as complete work done).
• Actively develops and coaches colleagues. Cultivates a network of Engineering colleagues both within and outside own business unit. Takes a lead role in developing function within own business unit gathering and sharing best practice.
• Creates standard processes and tools. Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all commissioning activities comply with the required safety regulations and satisfy contractual requirements and manage small Commissioning teams.
• Prepares project documentation for SAT and obtains approvals from utilities for Commissioning activities of SAS Systems.
• Knowledge & experience of third-party product and systems. H & S: follow safety rules on construction sites according to regulations.
• Proactive coordination and reporting to project managers.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living the company core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical & Electronics Engineering with in-depth knowledge of Networking and Cybersecurity with all certifications and training like Nozomi, Fortinet, IEC62443 - all 4 modules. Fortinet, CISCO Networking is advantageous.
• 5 to 10 years’ experience as a Commissioning Engineer of CYBER SECURITY.
• Experience on large and medium complex projects in operation, with 4 to 5 years’ experience and Utility approval in UAE is preferable. Multi-priority and multi-tasking abilities required. Analytical and strategic approach. High Customer Orientation. Good communication and presentation skills.
• Thorough knowledge of Networking and Cybersecurity implementation, including Malware protection, whitelisting, Configuration, and implementation of Firewall.
• Implementation of Substation automation systems and different communication Protocols. In-depth Product knowledge of the company and Competitors.
• Working knowledge & understanding of GRS system on various protocols i.e., IEC101, IEC104, IEC61850.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written in Arabic and English is required.

Location
Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Job Schedule
Full time

Remote
No