This system is designed to run 24/7 for thirty years or more, allowing the HVDC system to be controlled and protected in the most reliable way throughout its lifetime. The system consists of Control & Protection Main Computers, Station Control and Monitoring servers, Operator Workstations, Digital Signal Processing units, Input or Output systems and Valve Control Units.
Bachelor s or master s degree in engineering.
2 to 6 years of experience in cybersecurity.
Good understanding of cybersecurity principles like cyber security architecture, defense in depth, default deny, least privilege, compartmentalization, privileged initiation, AAA, etc.
Good understanding of cyber security controls like; IDS/IPS (host and network), hardening, security policies, Malware Protection, Filtering, NGFW, etc.
Knowledge in Networking, patch management.
Hands on Experience with protocols like HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, SSH, ICMP, DHCP, L2TP, PPTP, DNS, SNMP, RDP, and NTP.
Windows and Virtual Machine Administration.
Experience with Security tools like NMAP, Nessus, Wireshark, etc.
Certifications like MCP/MCITP/MCSE/CEH/CISSP/CISA are advantage.
Knowledge on security standards like IEC 62443, ISO 27001.
Hands on experience in automation using Python, Powershell and Batch scripts
Knowledge on protocols like IEC 61850, Goose, Modbus is an added advantage.
Good intercultural sensitivity and sense of ownership and responsibility.
Aptitude to learn new technologies and training and mentoring and collaboration skills.
Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
