Senior IT​/OT Engineer; m​/f​/d

## Senior IT/OT Engineer (m/f/d)
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Germany
- Erlangen:
Germany
- Berlin time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101425

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future.

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* Job Description:

*** # Tasks
* Leading the Project team on realization of the Project specific requirements with existing functionalities: serve as the Subject Matter Expert regarding Cybersecurity, Network, Architecture and associated devices.
* Lead the integration of the Fluence BESS control system into the Transmission System Operator (TSO) SCADA systems: lead the Network configuration, communication interfaces, cybersecurity requirements, to meet TSO / Customer requirements.
* Develop and maintain documentation of existing Network infrastructure including hardware, protocols, communication links and cybersecurity strategies.
* Lead and guide field engineers to find solutions to problems as they arise during commissioning/testing of a system, in all network-related subjects.
* Involved in central network/cybersecurity for energy storage solutions, including guidance, evaluation and analysis of network/cybersecurity challenges. Ensuring network and communication security vulnerabilities are acknowledged and communicated to affected stakeholders.
* Manage interface to Client and sub-contractor to ensure Networks compliance and lead concept during Tender and Project Execution phase.
* Develop standardized test procedures and execute tests (FAT / SAT) to reduce commissioning time, and perform testing, including involvement in hands on lab testing during evaluations of prototype systems.
* Keep current with all Company products, developments, and projects as they apply to the Network at both site and enterprise levels.
* Maintain strict management of change control procedures and documentation.
* Remain current on industry best practices and updated technology to ensure the company is provided world-class Network and Cybersecurity practices.
* Support company strategy and provide relevant reporting and updates to Company leadership as needed.
* Develop and recommend performance management and feedback to current Control System technical support KPI’s.
* Executing tasks related to Fluence’ safety KPIs
* Travel throughout EMEA

SKILLS:

* Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in computer engineering, information technology, computer science (or equivalent)
* Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in OT / Networking with a power utility or related industry and direct experience in the electricity transmission/distribution sector with EMS/SCADA systems.
* Expert of OSI layer models and experience in deploying network configurations.
* Expert in remote access VPN, site-to-site VPN, Routers, Firewalls, Switches (Cisco + industrial equipment), SD-WAN, Meraki.
* Experience in Linux based systems and commands, High-level programming languages such as Python and shell/bash scripting as well as with Github.
* Knowledge about AWS, Openstack, Docker.
* Expert on the design, operation and maintenance of high voltage electrical equipment including but not limited to inverters, transformers, I/O racks, telecommunications, and controllers.
* Solution-orientated mindset
* Good communication skills
* Fluency in English
* German / other language skills beneficial
** Our Culture
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