Job Description
Reporting to the Operations Director, the Technical Specialist (OT Cyber & Power) is the subject matter expert across the ITS business for OT Cyber and Power, and will help drive forward growth in these areas.
Working closely with operational and sales teams in delivery and pre-sales, the role will guide and develop the solutions that ITS provide. As part of the role, the Technical Specialist will develop a team of engineers to deliver complex solutions in the areas of both OT Cyber and Power, with key skills in certifications such as IEC 62443 and IEC 61850.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery & Technical Leadership
Act as the technical lead for cyber security across all of ITS and support engineering teams and customers with subject matter expertise
Act as the technical lead for Transmission and Distribution related work supporting operational delivery with emphasis on high-voltage capability
Lead technical definition, design, and implementation of secure systems
Ensure compliance with standards and best practice
Support FAT, SAT, installation, commissioning, and fault-finding
Provide technical assurance and reviews
Build and develop a team of engineers to deliver power sector projects
Pre-Sales, Bids & Tendering
Support pre-sales and solution development
Prepare tenders, proposals, and cost estimates
Assist customer engagement during bid phases
Collaboration & Mentoring
Mentor engineers and support skills development
Provide technical consultancy to colleagues and customers
Foster a culture of collaboration and excellence
Additional Info
Skills & Experience
Full project lifecycle experience
OT cyber security expertise
HV systems experience
Technical documentation skills
Degree or HND/HNC in a relevant discipline
Eligible for security clearance
Desirable Skills
IEC 62443 / IEC 61850 / ISO 27001 knowledge
Industrial networking and firewalls
PLC/SCADA/DCS experience
Attributes
Adheres and champions our company core values – Accountability, Communication, Entrepreneurial, Inspiring and Team Player
Is commercially astute
Must be able to manage the production of all documentation relevant to their area of responsibility to a high standard
Must at all times seek to achieve the highest standards of professional behaviour when dealing with clients, and colleagues.
You will be a collaborative mentor, motivating others to develop technical capabilities.
Hardworking with a positive can-do attitude to delivery and learning new skills.
Benefits
Our staff development ethos encourages team members to think laterally which results in better solutions for our customers. We recognise that to be able to retain the best engineers with up-to-the-minute skills, we need to invest in their development. We marry on-the-job experience with formal training and have an open management style – senior personnel are always available to discuss ideas.
The opportunity to progress your career within the team will be available to the right candidates.
Holidays up to 25 days; additional holidays are awarded for long service.
Enrolment into Pension after 3 months and health care is available after 12 months’ service.
The Company
Industrial Technology Systems Ltd (ITS) started trading in 1991 so with over 30 years' history you can see we are a stable company with a significant history to call upon. We are an Engineering company, owned and run by Engineers, with a strong long-term development strategy and a proven track record in good business acumen.
A significant number of our people have been with ITS for 10 or more years.