OT Network Security Engineer

Imagine a future where you play a critical role in ensuring the seamless integration and optimal performance of OT network systems across the production landscape.

Join us in this role where you’ll work closely with the IT Product Owner and business to understand and document the technical requirements that drive the analysis, design and operations of our technical solutions. You will help to maintain and support our existing network security infrastructure, manage and operate Palo Alto (FW--FireWall) and Cisco devices, as well as manage platforms like Panorama and Cisco CSM. Lastly, you will be responsible for Installation & delivery of network security infrastructure components on our North American production facilities.

Welcome to US IT
You’ll be part of U.S Production IT Infrastructure where you, together with your colleagues, will support the operating and running of our portfolio of mission critical assets across the Americas region. You’ll join a department of 10+ colleagues spread around the world and collaborate with the project team working in an international and dynamic setup. As a team of highly skilled individuals, our primary purpose is to ensure we always have stable and reliable infrastructure available and online. As a team we are very passionate about our work and our company vision and collaborate with local and global stakeholders to achieve our business goals and embrace learning opportunities.

You’ll play an important role in:

• managing and implementing continuous improvement of the services provided according to evolving business needs and global harmonization efforts.
• being a key interface between our network security infrastructure team and security architects, enterprise architects and key stakeholders to design, create and implement new projects.
• being responsible for network security related activities such as lifecycle management, software upgrades, and deployment.
• Supporting the need for specialized knowledge during operations (e.g. incidents with significant business impact, change impact assessment, including participation in on-call team if required)
• maintaining and supporting our existing production network security infrastructure on our production and Generator Control Centre (GCC) sites, up to NERC CIP High level.
• establishing new production sites with respect to connections. This includes connectivity to critical assets like ONshore+OFFshore windfarms, solar-farms and Generating Centers Center connectivity.

To succeed in the role, you:

• Have 3-5 years of relevant experience as an IT OT network engineer in the renewables industry, or equivalent, working in complex organizations with local and global interfaces.
• Have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• Have working experience with networking/firewalls (Cisco Palo Alto + Panorama/CSM) and certifications (Cisco CCNA, CCNP or equivalent) and preferably with SD-WAN
• Are ITIL V-3 Foundation and SAFE for Team Certified and prepared to pass a NERC CIP background check
• are good at planning and organising your own work in an open and constructive environment, where we encourage everyone to contribute and speak up.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us no later than September 30, 2024. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate.

Please note that you’re expected to do some travelling in relation to your work, as you’ll travel to our production sites and install and maintain the infrastructure as needed.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country.