OT Security Engineer

Help Protect the Technology That Powers Essential Energy Services

Overview of our role

As our reliance on connected technology continues to grow, so does the importance of keeping critical systems secure, resilient and reliable. We're looking for an OT Security Engineer to join our team and play a key role in protecting the operational technologies that support our energy networks.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of cyber security, operational technology (OT), engineering and energy operations, helping to strengthen organisational resilience while supporting the safe and reliable delivery of essential services.

Working closely with Engineering, Energy Operations, Control Room teams and other stakeholders across the business, you'll help identify and understand cyber security risks, design practical security solutions, and embed security principles into the technologies that underpin our operations. You'll be a trusted partner, balancing strong security outcomes with business needs and operational requirements.

If you enjoy solving complex challenges, building strong relationships and taking a hands-on approach to cyber security, we'd love to hear from you. 

Culture & Benefits

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people’s lives across our country every single day. We are proud to keep Australia connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future. Our people are our energy source. We offer meaningful benefits and rewards, including being a certified family-friendly workplace designed to see you succeed in all areas of life:

• Jemena is among the first companies in Australia to be accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace
• flexible work arrangements, empowered to work your way & agile + additional leave benefits!
• primary & secondary parental leave & well-being and family support benefits
• numerous career development pathways + yearly financial support to upskill
• annual bonuses + generous $$$ employee referral program
• empowering you within a fun, diverse and inclusive culture
• group benefits galore for all employees!
• genuine focus on work / life balance
• reproductive leave benefits 

What You'll Bring

You'll bring a blend of technical cyber security expertise, operational technology knowledge and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys working collaboratively with others to find practical, effective solutions.

• Experience designing OT and cyber security architectures within complex environments
• Proven delivery of long-term cyber security and technology roadmaps
• Extensive and in-depth OT experience within the energy industry
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across all levels
• Deep knowledge of OT systems, security controls and emerging technologies
• Excellent communication, facilitation and collaboration skills

Qualifications / Certifications & Experience

• Security-related qualifications or certifications will be highly regarded
• Strong written, verbal and presentation communication skills
• Deep knowledge of OT systems, technologies and industry trends
• Strong understanding of OT cyber security products, services and controls
• Knowledge of digitisation trends and their impact on operational environments
• Excellent collaboration, facilitation and internal consulting skills

Who we are

Jemena is an Australian energy company who own and operate more than $12.4 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with these essential services every day.

We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, technical expertise, and dedication to safety, quality, and sustainability. Our Group’s over 4000 team members, consistently strive to make a difference in the communities we serve.

We champion and value diversity in life and work experiences, as we know everyone benefits from broader diversity of thoughts in our problem solving, decision making and ability to innovate. We encourage applications from everyone, including First Nations people, veterans, people living with a disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Recruitment Process 

During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical(dependent on role type), reference checks and a national police check. Notice to Third Parties: Jemena does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.

Apply today, you belong here.

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