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Industrial Automation Engineer / C&I Engineers (OT Security) R-2

Midrand Job No. r00169100 Full-time

Job Description

Job description

Accenture is looking for young dynamic C&I and Industrial automation engineers with a passion to develop their skills in topics such as IT/OT convergence, OT cyber security, data analytics/AI and cloud.

These roles are not traditional C&I type roles but rather roles positioned at assisting customers with emerging technology topics. The roles are a mix of consulting, advisory and system integration.

We are looking for candidates with 3-7 years of experience who can demonstrate intimate knowledge in of industrial control systems, networking, data management, and security. If candidates have experience in cloud systems, condition monitoring for high value assets or have been involved in OT security, this will be looked at very positively.

Ideally candidates should have been involved in designing control systems, technical architectures for C&I, functional and detailed designed specifications etc.

Candidates should have a background in either mining or oil and gas, but candidates from other industries will considered as well.

Experience in mine technology systems for underground mines is another added advantage to candidates. If you have exposure in designing underground networks, telematics for UG HME’s, short interval control, MES etc, please highlight this in your CV.

All candidates will undergo a case study interview where they will need to demonstrate their experience and capabilities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in engineering, IT, Information Security

  • Must have 3-5 years of work experience at an OEM such as Siemens, Rockwell, Honeywell, Schneider, ABB OR a recognized Systems Integrator as a design engineer or commissioning engineer in industrial automation

  • Must demonstrate that the projects that have been worked on were at a complex level

  • Preference with candidates who have heavy industry experience – mining, oil and gas, mining, etc – However FMCG will be considered.

  • High proficiency in English. Proficiency in other European languages is a plus.

  • Must demonstrate leadership skills and self-motivation to engage with different assignments and fast-paced projects.

  • Must be willing to travel

Preferred Skills

  • Previous professional experience in designing and implementing security solutions in OT/Industrial Environments

  • Solid understanding of security and network protocols, authentication and authorization, as well as response and recovery procedures applied to OT/Industrial environments

  • Knowledge in industry frameworks, standards, and regulations such as IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, NIST CSF, and NIS Directive

  • Experience on OT Security Assessment and Program Development

  • Experience designing and deploying OT Security architectures, solutions, technologies, for example Nozomi Networks, Forescout e/ou Azure Defender for IoT

  • Possession of one or more certifications such as CSSA, GICSP, GRID, IEC 62443, or others is a plus.

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