Overview
As a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead an engineering team across two disciplines—solution and Engineering Centre (NPI, ITO, OTR, and Product Care)—in all aspects of HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity. You will support the design and implementation of Network & Cybersecurity solutions by analysing customer requirements, assessing deviations from standard solutions, and providing technical solutions that meet project delivery and Tender objectives. You will work closely with the Global Network & Cybersecurity Leader on:
* Developing organizational talent
* Engineering process management
* Providing technical guidance
* Driving consistent design practices and common global processes for projects
Responsibilities
As a Network & Cybersecurity Senior Engineering Manager, you will design, develop, configure, and verify HVDC Control & Protection Network & Cybersecurity. Key responsibilities include:
* Lead the overall design of secure networks and communications architectures for the HVDC Control System from concept to commissioning, based on IEC 62443-3-3 principles.
* Act as the primary contact for all cybersecurity and networking matters in project environments.
* Evaluate solutions from 3rd‑party suppliers that interface with the control system.
* Support Tendering teams during bidding for cybersecurity and networking requirements.
* Ensure adherence to Secure Deployment Guides and Security Assurance Plans for the HVDC Control System and 3rd‑party interfaces.
* Define IP address strategies and perform hardening in a substation environment.
* Confirm that project plans contain required activities and studies to meet customer and technical requirements.
* Recruit, coach, and develop organizational talent; provide guidance to specialized staff.
* Supervise non‑exempt employees as required.
* Manage engineering resources, workload, schedule, and milestones.
* Lead engineering design reviews and technical leadership, identifying risks and proposing compliant solutions.
* Collaborate with internal and external customers to optimise product design and technology exploitation.
* Build strategic partnerships aligned with departmental and organizational objectives.
* Develop and execute organisational policies affecting one or more groups.
* Define project work‑breakdown structure (WBS), resources, and skill levels for delivery timescales.
Qualifications
Essential:
* Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong background in Networking & Cybersecurity.
* Proven experience implementing cybersecurity network solutions.
* Knowledge of industrial communication networks such as IEC61850 and Ethernet‑based protocols.
* Knowledge of security/hardening and cybersecurity best practices.
* Excellent knowledge of Layer‑2 & Layer‑3 protocols (IPv4, OSPF, LACP, DMZ, VPN, DMS, ADMS, DNP, Modbus).
* Proven technical leadership in a complex system engineering development environment.
* Preferably experience in control and protection system design.
* Mandatory industrial background.
Desired characteristics:
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
* Advanced problem‑analysis and resolution abilities.
* Ability to lead programs and projects.
* Planning, documentation, marketing, and execution of programs.
* Established project management skills.
* Independent decision‑making and expert collaboration.
* Track record of designing high‑quality systems/components exceeding design, cost, and reliability targets.
* Experience with electrical power systems and substation automation engineering.
Benefits
Relocation Assistance: No.
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