Job Title: OT Network and Systems Engineer

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Location: Hybrid -Morrisville, NC 27560 highly preferred or fully remote anywhere in USA.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in U.S without the need for current or future sponsorship.*

ACT Power Services was created to provide industry leading services for our clients. As an independent service provider, we avoid conflicts of interest and maintain a complete focus on our clients’ needs. We have taken a no-frills approach to developing our organization to ensure our clients are only paying for services that add value. ACT then leverages a world-class team, state of the art technology, and best-in-class operating practices to ensure every facility is operated in a manner that maximizes production, preserves compliance, and ensures the safety of our personnel and communities. Our vision is to reshape the industry’s benchmark for renewable operations and create the next generation of O&M provider.

The OT Network and CIP Compliance Engineer is responsible for managing the Operational Technology systems for utility-scale solar power plants, including firewalls, switches, servers, and virtual machines to ensure operational reliability, cyber security, and NERC CIP compliance. This role will support operations by ensuring that operations personnel have access to systems and that systems are maintained and supported according to compliance and security policies.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Provisioning access to appropriate personnel to support operations.
Reviewing, approving, and provisioning remote access for appropriate personnel.
Ensuring systems are maintained with appropriate firmware updates and patches.
Configuring and maintaining switches, routers, firewalls, and other networking devices in the OT environment.
Ensuring appropriate system backups are performed and maintained.
Troubleshooting of system, networking and telecoms issues.
Maintaining records of system configurations and troubleshooting performance.
Supporting implementation of NERC CIP requirements, and other appropriate cyber security frameworks.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Proficiency with Windows system administration and Patching.
Proficiency in VM Environments
Proficiency in Windows and Linux System Builds
Proficiency in configuring databases
Experience with firewall administration (PaloAlto preferred.)
Familiarity with cybersecurity framework. (NERC CIP preferred.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Quick learner with strong adherence to operational and security processes and procedures.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
2+ years of relevant experience in technology, network engineering, SCADA, or Industrial Automation and Control.
Experience with NERC CIP reliability standards preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Ability to occasionally travel to solar facilities or meetings.

*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in U.S without the need for current or future sponsorship.*

Benefits:

401(k) with employer match

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Short-term and Long-term disability
Critical illness
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Training and Development
Legal and Identity Theft
Company vehicle or stipend opportunities
Pet Insurance

Act Power Services does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies.

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