ICS Cybersecurity Engineer
Core
Field verification of cyber assets for the NEOM Green Hydrogen Project to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations during construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
Role type
ICS Cybersecurity Engineer (Site-based)
Builds
Process Controls / Process Automation System and IT/Digital Technology infrastructure for NEOM Green Hydrogen Company
Domain
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Operational Technology (OT) in Green Hydrogen production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ICS/OT cybersecurity design and validation, SCADA/DCS/PLC controls, industrial protocols (Modbus, PROFINET, DNP3, IEC61850), firewall configuration, IDS, vulnerability assessments, risk assessment, FAT/SAT/CSAT procedures, change management, asset inventory management, incident response alignment
Preferred skills
ISA/IEC62443 accreditation, SANS certification, CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, electronics/instrumentation/process automation background
Technologies
Firewalls, IDS, Anti-Virus, SCADA, DCS, PLCs, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Visio
Responsibilities
Perform field verification of cyber assets against project specifications and site acceptance criteria; Develop and maintain cybersecurity asset registers; Lead cybersecurity risk assessment exercises and implement recommendations; Validate firewall rules, secure remote access, endpoint hardening, and access controls before system energization; Oversee architecture, standards, and FAT/SAT/CSAT procedures; Verify and approve third-party device access needs; Coordinate with vendors and engineering teams to resolve punch points; Prepare weekly updates and dashboards for leadership; Support OT cybersecurity handovers to operations including procedures and access management; Contribute to OT Cybersecurity Operations Model including monitoring, patching, and disaster recovery
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC