Cyber Security - Controls Engineer

Would you like to work on cutting edge rotating machine control system, power management and energy management systems within energy & industrial sectors?

Join our Baker Hughes - BRUSH Power Gen Team!
 

We deliver innovative, integrated, and secure engineered solutions for some of the most challenging critical process applications on the planet.

With a global reputation for product excellence and dedicated customer service, we support power distribution and power network sectors with intelligent, engineering-led solutions and highly acclaimed technical services that they can rely on.

Partner with the best:

As a Controls Engineer at BRUSH Power Gen, you will be an integral part of our controls engineering team, focused on ensuring the compliance including cyber security of PRISMIC products by developing and upgrading software standards. Your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including software design, security standards development, risk assessment, compliance analysis, and supporting other functions. Your contributions will play a crucial role in safeguarding PRISMIC products and ensuring their secure deployment for various clients & complying to various security standards.

As a Cyber Security - Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Software Design: Collaborate with the controls engineering team to design software for generator and power system control and monitoring systems, ensuring alignment with cyber security standards for windows & QNX platforms.

• Security Standards Development: Develop, best practice, procedures, check lists and implement security standards for PRISMIC systems and solutions, meeting the diverse requirements of IEC and specific clients.

• Common Terminology and Models: Create and maintain a repository of common terms, concepts, and models for PRISMIC systems that can be utilised by all engineers involved in control system design.

• Security Architecture: Conceptualise, define, and implement security systems and architectures for PRISMIC systems to enhance their cyber resilience.

• Implementations: Implement the secure network protocols such as SSL/TLS, HTTPS, SSH, SFPT, secure industrial protocols for PRISMIC control systems

• Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment: Conduct and maintain ongoing threat analysis and risk assessment processes to proactively identify and mitigate potential security risks for PRISMIC systems.

• Software Quality Control: Uphold high standards of software quality control, including the use of version control software such as GitLab.

• Project Support: Support project execution by preparing and reviewing technical specifications and providing applications engineering expertise for control system projects based on workload and priority.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Actively participate in cross-functional activities, such as customer meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and product and project reviews.

• On-site Support: Occasionally work on-site in the UK, offshore, and overseas as required to support sales and service personnel.

• Professional Development: Stay updated on state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment through continuous learning, participation in educational opportunities, and engagement with professional organizations.

• Engineering Objectives: Contribute to achieving engineering objectives as part of your continuous professional development and departmental priorities.

• Support sales and service personnel by occasionally working on sites in the UK, offshore and overseas when required.

• Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, security standards, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organisations.

• Accomplishes engineering objectives as part of continuous professional development and departmental objectives.

• Partake in the continuous improvement and development of BRUSH Controls products.

• All employees have a legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to observe and follow the relevant systems, rules, and methods of working.

• Be flexible in working times as dictated by workload and non-planned events.

• The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company

Fuel your passion
 

To be successful in this role you will:

Qualifications or Functional Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in software, Electrical, Electronic or Control Engineering, Computer Science, or similar related subject. or relevant experience

• Proven experience in defining & implementing cyber security standards within software-based microsystem

• Excellent written and oral skills

Knowledge/Skills

• Design knowledge of software-based microsystems / control and communication systems including Modbus, Ethernet and IEC61850

• A high level of competency in C, C++ for QNX, embedded Linux and Windows

• Solid foundation in Cyber Security Fundamentals (e.g., Risk Assessment, protecting control system, Cryptography, Security Protocols and Standards)

• Knowledge of automation and control system cybersecurity standards such as IEC62443

• Working to high standards of software quality control including use of GitLab and other revision control software.

• Good knowledge of WPF, C#, and .net

• Ability to interpret electrical power system and switchgear components

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet project deadlines.

• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Work in a way that works for you
 

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit in everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us
 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you
 

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input.  Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

• Comprehensive private medical care options

• Safety net of life insurance and programs

• Tailored financial programs

• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us:We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Join Us:Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

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