SCMS Configuration Engineer

Introduction

SCMS Configuration Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Design, configure, and implement substation automation systems to optimize monitoring, control, and protection functions in electrical substations.
• Take responsibility for configuring PC networking, switches, routers, GPS, firewalls, and ensuring cybersecurity within substation systems.
• Prepare and approve key engineering documents such as FDS (Functional Design Specifications), System Architecture, Signal Lists, and Bills of Materials.
• Develop essential Testing & Commissioning documents including FAT, SAT, test reports, and schedule plans.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into substation automation architectures.
• Implement network segmentation, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and secure remote access solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure cybersecurity requirements are incorporated into substation automation projects and system upgrades.
• Parameterize substation automation systems for optimal performance and seamless integration.
• Plan and conduct training sessions and customer presentations to support the deployment and adoption of our systems.

What You Bring

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering, High Voltage Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar capacity, particularly in the configuration of PC networking, switches, routers, GPS, firewalls, and cybersecurity.
• Strong expertise in Windows, PC applications, PC communication, and serial/IP networking.
• Experience with Modbus, IEC Tester, IED Scout, and Wireshark.
• Proficiency in integrating Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), RTUs, Gateways, and HMIs to enable remote monitoring and control.
• Deep knowledge of communication protocols like IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/103/104, DNP3, OPC, and Modbus TCP/IP.
• Familiarity with Process Bus Technology and IO Mapping in substation automation systems.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens SICAM (PAS, Toolbox, WinCC, SCC) solutions, SICAM A8000, SICAM SCC, and Device Manager.
• Proven background in OT security, industrial control systems, and compliance with IEC 62443 standards.
• Strong understanding of network security protocols and security architecture design.
• Practical knowledge of security tools like firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and secure communication protocols.
• Willingness to travel (approximately 20-30% of the time), including overseas and site visits.
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