Grid Automation Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity and Networking Specialist
Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited
Secure and support OT network and cybersecurity for grid automation solutions.
17 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Raleigh, NC
Onsite
Company Size
38,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Service & Consulting
Install & Commission
Train & Develop
Assess & Secure
Parts & Maintain
Upgrade, Repair & Extend
Service Agreements
Asset & Work Management
Sector Specialisms
Utility
Industry
Transport
Infrastructure
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Automation
Digital Systems & Services
Role
What you would be doing
device configuration
qa testing
network management
cybersecurity implementation
customer support
incident response
- Must be able to work under the direction of the regional technical sales and application teams to prepare/configure devices and applications, quality assurance testing to validate application performance.
- Assist regional team in executing customer demonstrations and pilots.
- Interface with other developers, quality team, and product management members to improve overall customer experience.
- Assess, inspect and trouble-shoot devices, prototypes and test equipment as necessary.
- Monitor and analyze network traffic to identify potential security threats.
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity measures for Grid Automation OT products and solutions.
- Collaborate with the Grid Automation team to develop and deploy security protocols.
- Troubleshoot network-related issues and provide solutions to enhance network stability.
- Configure/manage network devices to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Provide regional customer service and support remote and onsite when required to perform equipment assessment, application triage and software and hardware field upgrades.
- Create, prepare, build, test and modify equipment used for application diagnostics and demonstration. Preparing equipment, devices and other equipment working from drawings and specifications.
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
- Participate in industry events, trade shows, technical conferences and standardization.
- Debug, resolve and reproduce the most important issues for our customers.
- Participate in cybersecurity incident response and recovery efforts.
What you bring
linux
3gpp
lte
ue testing
ipv4/ipv6
bsc/msc
- Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Linux.
- Understanding and expertise on 3GPP specs for 3G/4G/5G technologies.
- Knowledge of cellular telecommunication systems (LTE, 5G).
- Experience in UE (User Equipment) testing and able to operate real time embedded devices.
- Good understanding of the host stack protocols such as IPv4/IPv6/TCP/UDP.
- Network and architecture design to support secure and efficient communication.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed.
- Self-starter and able to perform duties with minimal guidance.
- Requires problem solving and diagnostic experience for device/solution application issues recommending corrective action.
- Experience with customer support, testing in network protocols/telecommunication.
- Industry experience in utility and Oil&Gas OT communications infrastructure.
- BSc or MSc degree in Telecommunication, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or similar area.
- Knowledge of relevant WiFi standards and broadband applications.
- Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- Requires knowledge and experience of utility communications infrastructure, Information Technology and Operation Technology automation and control systems, maintenance, and operation practices.
- Ability to use computer and related office and product application software is necessary.
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Visa Sponsorship- candidate must already have a work authorization to work for hitachi energy in the united states.
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Company
Overview
96% Renewables Integration
Clean Energy Solutions
Ensures that more than 96% of their projects involve renewable energy integration, supporting the transition to cleaner power systems.
99% Uptime
Grid Reliability
Achieves 99% uptime in their energy grid solutions, ensuring consistent and reliable power distribution.
700+ Charging Stations
EV Infrastructure Expansion
Deploys over 700 electric vehicle charging stations globally, driving EV adoption and supporting sustainable transportation.
- Leads in energy management with pioneering technologies.
- Focuses on renewable energy to drive cleaner and efficient power systems.
- Provides solutions across energy generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Operates in sectors including wind, solar, utilities, and transportation infrastructure.
- Innovates in industrial automation with cutting-edge energy optimization systems.
- Involved in electrifying remote regions for improved energy access.
- Employs digital tools for data-driven grid improvements and performance enhancement.
- Harmony (Wa): embracing and respecting the unique qualities of our diverse employees, engaging in open discussions and uniting efforts once consensus is reached
- Sincerity (Makoto): acting with ownership, honesty and integrity; addressing matters sincerely and learning from failures
- Pioneering Spirit (Kaitakusha‑seishin): exploring uncharted territory with innovative approaches and taking on new challenges
- Open collaboration and customer focus: co-creating solutions through global teaming to deliver customer success and societal progress
- Culture of innovation: pushing boundaries, breaking records, evolving to meet today’s challenges with purpose-driven innovation
100% Fossil‑Free Electricity
COâ‚‚ Reduction Achievement
100% fossil-free electricity in own operations reduces COâ‚‚e by over 175,000 metric tons annually compared to 2019 levels.
80% Emissions Reduction
Scope 1+2 Emissions Target
Aim to reduce absolute Scope 1+2 emissions by 80% and Scope 3 emissions intensity by 55% by 2030.
Top 5% EcoVadis Rating
Sustainability Performance
Received EcoVadis gold rating in 2024, placing the company in the top 5% of over 130,000 assessed companies.
1,000Mt Avoided Emissions
Global Climate Contribution
Aim to contribute to avoiding 1,000 million metric tons of emissions through various sustainability initiatives.
- Net‑zero target by 2050 with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validation (Feb 2024)
- Achieve carbon‑neutral own operations by 2030
- CDP climate score: A‑ in 2023
- Accelerate clean energy transition: focus on climate, circular economy (5R principles), biodiversity and ecosystems
- Increase renewable‑enabled GW and improve service lifecycle value creation index annually
45k+ Employees
Global Workforce
The company employs over 45,000 individuals from 150 different nationalities across 60+ countries, showcasing extensive global diversity.
25% Women Target
Workforce Representation
Aiming to have 25% of its employees and managers identify as women by the year 2025, reflecting a commitment to gender diversity.
500+ Colleagues
Leadership Development
Over 500 employees from 28 nationalities across 10 countries have engaged in a leadership development framework to foster inclusive growth.
~9-10 yrs Tenure
Employee Tenure
Employees maintain an average tenure of approximately 9 to 10 years, indicating a stable and experienced workforce.
- Endorsed a global DEI strategy focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion across operations.
- Incorporates leadership pillars ensuring DEI is integrated into hiring, growth, and development strategies.
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