US Tech Solutions
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Candidate will work in a hybrid work arrangement reporting in-person/in-office at least 3 days per week (12 days a month).
Job Description
This position provides support to the Grid Operations and Planning Research area within client Company’s Research & Development.
The engineer will support projects and in time lead efforts to deploy and evaluate the performance of emerging technologies in this arena.
The position is focused on cyber-physical security research for Transmission and Distribution.
The engineer will support cyber-physical security projects with power system and cyber modeling, simulation, and analyses to identify and characterize threats, and vulnerabilities and develop mitigation approaches.
Data from various sources and analytics tools will be leveraged to develop models to characterize normal power system and cyber data to facilitate the identification of anomalous events.
Working knowledge of intrusion detection, risk assessment frameworks, databases, data structures, computer networking is required as well as an aptitude to apply engineering analysis to solve problems.
Description
This position supports the Schatz Grid Visualization and Analytics Center (SGVAC) within client Company's Research & Development department.
The SGVAC is an innovation center that facilitates the research, pre-operational development and assessment and demonstration of situational awareness technologies for Transmission and Distribution.
Areas of focus include synchrophasor technology, next generation control center functionalities, cyber security testing, new visualization approaches, DERMS platform evaluation, data analytics as well as modeling and simulation including via a Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) with hardware-in-the-loop testing capability.
Qualification Requirements
Experience in cybersecurity, including cyber security modeling and simulation
Experience with intrusion detection and risk assessment frameworks is required
Experience in power system modeling and simulation
Experience with data analytics including machine learning required
Experience with computer programming (Python, C#, SQL) desired
Job Responsibilities
Develop research plan to evaluate new technology
Manage multiple tasks at one time
Provide documentation of study assumptions and methods used to arrive at results
Provide informative reports and presentations on projects
Some overnight travel may be required but this is not extensive.
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must demonstrate good communication skills, both internal and external to the company
Must have excellent organizational skills
Must possess analytical skills as well as the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must work well in a team environment
Must have the ability to manage your own work schedule and work with limited direction
Must have strong initiative – a self-starter
Must be great at problem solving
Education
Bachelors in computer science, computer engineering, cyber security, information systems, electrical engineering or related field required
Advanced degree in EE, computer science or other related fields strongly preferred.
About US Tech Solutions US Tech Solutions
is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com/).
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Candidate will work in a hybrid work arrangement reporting in-person/in-office at least 3 days per week (12 days a month).
Job Description
This position provides support to the Grid Operations and Planning Research area within client Company’s Research & Development.
The engineer will support projects and in time lead efforts to deploy and evaluate the performance of emerging technologies in this arena.
The position is focused on cyber-physical security research for Transmission and Distribution.
The engineer will support cyber-physical security projects with power system and cyber modeling, simulation, and analyses to identify and characterize threats, and vulnerabilities and develop mitigation approaches.
Data from various sources and analytics tools will be leveraged to develop models to characterize normal power system and cyber data to facilitate the identification of anomalous events.
Working knowledge of intrusion detection, risk assessment frameworks, databases, data structures, computer networking is required as well as an aptitude to apply engineering analysis to solve problems.
Description
This position supports the Schatz Grid Visualization and Analytics Center (SGVAC) within client Company's Research & Development department.
The SGVAC is an innovation center that facilitates the research, pre-operational development and assessment and demonstration of situational awareness technologies for Transmission and Distribution.
Areas of focus include synchrophasor technology, next generation control center functionalities, cyber security testing, new visualization approaches, DERMS platform evaluation, data analytics as well as modeling and simulation including via a Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) with hardware-in-the-loop testing capability.
Qualification Requirements
Experience in cybersecurity, including cyber security modeling and simulation
Experience with intrusion detection and risk assessment frameworks is required
Experience in power system modeling and simulation
Experience with data analytics including machine learning required
Experience with computer programming (Python, C#, SQL) desired
Job Responsibilities
Develop research plan to evaluate new technology
Manage multiple tasks at one time
Provide documentation of study assumptions and methods used to arrive at results
Provide informative reports and presentations on projects
Some overnight travel may be required but this is not extensive.
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must demonstrate good communication skills, both internal and external to the company
Must have excellent organizational skills
Must possess analytical skills as well as the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must work well in a team environment
Must have the ability to manage your own work schedule and work with limited direction
Must have strong initiative – a self-starter
Must be great at problem solving
Education
Bachelors in computer science, computer engineering, cyber security, information systems, electrical engineering or related field required
Advanced degree in EE, computer science or other related fields strongly preferred.
About US Tech Solutions US Tech Solutions
is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com/).
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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