Engineer - OT Security Engineering

JOB TITE: ENGINEER (ENGINEERING OT SECURITY)

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

1. Shall identify and release OT cybersecurity scope of work and specifications for TP projects & participate in OT cybersecurity tender evaluation process.
2. Shall review & comment on OT cybersecurity engineering documents as per the DDCMS list to ensure compliance against security specifications.
3. Shall witness, validate and signoff contractor compliance against approved OT security engineering designs and technical specifications during relevant stages of the design and engineering lifecycle (FAT).
4. Shall develop OT security design implementation guidance documentation & other required technology products.
5. Shall provide required support for OT security related projects’ activities ensuring task ownership is upheld and expectations delivered on timely manner by providing design, engineering and configuration inputs to the project stakeholders
6. communicate implementation guidance for OT security architectures to internal teams and selected external stakeholders where applicable & Coordinate with other TP departments for Engineering related tasks
7. Shall perform planning, execution, design development and maintenance of OT Security Architectures for SCADA systems for Transmission & Distribution Control Centers and related systems.
8. Shall perform planning, execution, design development OT Security Architectures for Level 3.5 & Level 2.5 that covers OT/IT security technology infrastructure and related support systems.
9. Shall develop/maintain & regularly update TP OT cybersecurity specifications, thus to be in alignment with international standards and Dubai Government regulations.
10. Shall support in developing technical requirements for security products & required use cases for PoC.
11. Shall provide applicable low level cybersecurity designs' inputs to support internal OT cybersecurity projects & shall also develop physical, component and service management security.
12. Shall conduct reviews/ self-assessments to define gaps in existing security baselines for OT environments and accordingly define required security controls to reach target state security architectures.
13. Shall conduct internal studies and accordingly provide improvement suggestions related to engineering optimization supported by appropriate justifications.
14. Shall witness/ manage OT security testing (including capital projects, PoC, etc.) and shall support in equipment prequalification activities in line with the Divisional approved qualification methodology. And accordingly update/maintain IT/OT approved cyber security equipment/system list.
15. Shall conduct research security technology trends and evaluate relevant emerging technologies/ security products to determine viability for use in OT environments.
16. Shall develop, maintain and control OT security technical specifications (400kV, 132kV, 33kV & 11kV including external and internal interfaces to other systems) to ensure consistent coverage across all OT Environments.
17. Shall perform any other tasks as assigned by the reporting manager.
18. Shall ensure non-disclosure of confidential information to anyone within or outside the Authority, during or after employment in DEWA.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

Education

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Experience/Qualification

• Minimum 6 years experience in high voltage transmission field, design, engineering, quality control and testing for Bachelors degree holder
• Minimum 8 years experience in high voltage transmission field, design, engineering, quality control and testing for Diploma holder
• Problem solving skills to propose technical solutions
• Knowledge in International Standards (IEEE, IEC, BS)
• Proficiency in technical report writing
• Preferred related experience in engineering design software’s (i.e. BIM, Revit)