Cybersecurity Senior Engineer

About the role

Schneider Electric is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer within its Enterprise Network and Security Services team, which provides lifecycle security services for customers. The engineer is responsible for the technical delivery of security solutions, acting as a technical leader who implements solutions tailored to customer needs.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the implementation of security solutions, including configuring approved host and network security solutions, and Network Performance Monitoring and Management solutions
• Perform site visits to maintain security solutions, oversee modifications and reconfigurations of network elements, and lead installation and connectivity testing
• Lead application acceptance testing from a security perspective and develop and deliver end-user training and technical documentation
• Evaluate existing and new technologies for inclusion in security solutions and report to the UAE Cybersecurity Operations Manager or the Global Cybersecurity Director
• Act as a conduit between the customer and the delivery organization, and work with the product manager or project sponsor to implement security solutions

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field, plus one of: CCNA Security, CISSP, or an ISA99/IC32-34 related OT certification
• 5+ years of experience in OT industrial control systems
• 3+ years each in installing/managing network firewalls, network intrusion detection products, Windows Active Directory administration, host-based security technologies, system backup technologies, and network troubleshooting with sniffers and monitors
• Experience with TCP/IP and non-standard networking protocols, and with developing security policies and procedures
• Travel of 50% or more during heavy project and service loads

Required skills

• Network-based firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper preferred)
• Host-based security (antivirus, DLP, host IPS, whitelisting)
• Advanced systems administration (Windows Active Directory)
• High-availability networking and LAN/WAN technologies
• Requirements discovery workshops, negotiation of customer priorities and conflict resolution