Operational Technology Engineer
We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as an Operational Technology (OT) Support Engineer. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, implementing, and maintaining site OT networks that support our energy operations in dynamic and remote environments.
Main Responsibilities:
* Design new OT networks for sites across Australia Pacific in line with company standards and cybersecurity protocols.
* Assist with the deployment and commissioning of new OT infrastructure, including travel to site as needed.
* Maintain and administer OT networks – manage patches, firmware, SCADA updates, and daily configurations.
* Perform and verify network backups, and support disaster recovery operations.
* Troubleshoot OT hardware, software, and operating system issues, and assist with hardware replacements.
* Monitor and optimize network performance, including LAN, WAN, VPNs, VLANs, and firewalls.
* Maintain accurate network documentation – including diagrams and site-specific configuration records.
* Audit site networks for compliance, identity management, and operational integrity.
* Provide insights to management on operational risks and network-related threats impacting performance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
* Proven experience with SCADA technologies and OT network infrastructure.
* Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN systems, routing, VPNs, VLANs, and firewalls.
* Familiarity with OT cybersecurity practices and backup/disaster recovery procedures.
* Exposure to industrial protocols like Modbus TCP, IEC 61850, or OPC is advantageous.
* Solid documentation and system design skills using common tools and platforms.
* Experience in engineering, ICT, or utilities sectors preferred.
About This Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to join our team. If you have the right skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.