Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer at talisman Senior Firmware Engineer at talisman in Albany, New York Posted in about 5 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Engineer / Senior Engineer -

OT Firewall & Network Security Location:

Remote Operations Center, Albany NY (Remote with 10-20% travel)

Employment Type:

Full-time About the

Role:

A leading renewable energy operator is seeking an OT Firewall Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure network perimeters across wind, solar, and battery storage facilities. This role sits within the Remote Operations Centre and works closely with the Cybersecurity Manager and Compliance teams to ensure

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compliant OT network security across all sites and control centers.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement OT network security controls including firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, and WAFs for wind, solar, and BESS environments Administer Cisco (ASA/Firepower/FTD) and Check Point platforms including policy management, NAT, routing, and HA configurations Monitor and respond to security events using SIEM/SOAR, IDS/IPS, and packet analysis tools Own firewall-related

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controls (CIP-005, CIP-007, CIP-010) including configuration baselines, evidence collection, and audit support Manage vendor and contractor access for OT maintenance and commissioning activities Coordinate change windows with grid operations to ensure plant reliability and uptime

Requirements:

Engineer:

5+ years administering enterprise firewalls and VPNs;

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familiarity

Senior Engineer:

10+ years with deep Cisco and Check Point expertise; proven

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implementation in Medium Impact environments Experience with OT protocols (DNP3, Modbus, OPC) and

SCADA/EMS

environments Cisco CCNP Security or Check Point

CCSA/CCSE

certifications preferred Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Security, or equivalent