ABOUT US
CS Energy is a proudly Queensland-owned and based energy company that provides power to some of our state’s biggest industries and employers. We generate and sell electricity, we are an energy retailer to commercial and industrial businesses, and we are investing in new energy assets including renewable hydrogen, solar and wind farms, and battery storage.
Our vision is to lead Queensland's energy transformation to create a better future which recognises the key role we play in Queensland’s lifestyle and economy as a major energy supplier. We will continue to play a leading role as the energy industry transforms.
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THE OPPORTUNITY
The OT Cyber Security Architect is responsible for the design and implementation of secure Industrial Control Systems (ICS) at Callide and Kogan Power Stations. This role ensures that all systems adhere to industry standards such as IEC 62443, and that risk management is effectively integrated into the lifecycle of OT systems from identification through recovery. This will lead the design and secure implementation of ICS and OT systems in compliance with industry standards such as IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, and the Australian Energy Sector Cyber Security Framework (AESCSF).
Travel between CS Energy Brisbane, Callide, and Kogan sites on a recurring schedule is a requirement of this role as well as inter and intra state travel as required. Flexible hours of work as required to meet business needs.
This position is categorised as a Critical Worker role at CS Energy as per the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (SOCI). For further information about SOCI Critical Worker roles please refer to CS-HR-58 or speak to your HR representative.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop and maintain cyber security architecture for OT environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise security strategies and policies.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies throughout the system lifecycle, focusing on identification, architecture, detection, response, and recovery.
- Ensure all OT systems comply with relevant regulations and standards, including IEC 62443, NIST, and AESCSF.
- Collaborate with the incident response team to develop and maintain OT-specific incident response plans, ensuring rapid detection and response to security incidents.
- Work closely with engineering, operations, and IT teams to ensure integrated and holistic security approaches.
- Maintain detailed documentation of security architecture, policies, procedures, and incidents. Provide regular reports to senior management on security posture and incidents.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you will have the following education, skills and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant cyber security or engineering certifications in ICS, OT Cybersecurity such as Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP), Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA), ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Expert
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in cyber security, with at least 3 years in an OT/ICS environment.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure ICS systems.
- Strong understanding of industrial network protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850).
- In-depth knowledge of IEC 62443 standards and NIST SP 800-82 guidelines.
- Experience with risk assessment methodologies and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage security projects from concept to implementation.
- Previous experience in the energy or utility sector.
- Experience with AESCSF framework.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to the power generation industry.
- Familiarity with modern cyber threats and trends affecting OT environments.
What is in it for you:
- Attractive remuneration and benefits on offer including relocation assistance, education assistance, holiday travel scheme and housing assistance.
- Be at the forefront of the transformation of Queensland’s energy system needed to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable power to Queenslanders.
- Great learning and development opportunities while working within a highly supportive and motivated team.
- Fantastic team culture with supportive leadership team.
You can apply for this position in 3 easy steps:
- Complete the application form below
- Upload your CV
- Click on Submit
JOB CLOSING DATE
As part of the recruitment process, the successful applicant will be required to complete a number of background checks depending on your role including (but not limited to); reference checks, health declaration or pre-employment medical, National Police Check, Right to Work verification and verification of qualifications.
Job closing date: 20 November 2024