A leading renewable energy solutions provider is seeking an experienced Industrial IT Systems Engineer to support the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of industrial control platforms for single-axis solar tracker systems. The platform integrates industrial PCs, IoT gateways, cellular networking, and secure communications to enable SCADA, remote monitoring, and fleet management.
This role focuses on network architecture, cybersecurity, infrastructure reliability, and field system deployment, collaborating closely with embedded, cloud, and application engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and maintain industrial PC platforms running Linux-based operating systems.
- Manage IoT gateways, edge networking, and site-level communications infrastructure.
- Handle deployment, validation, and lifecycle management of production system images and secure update mechanisms for control platforms.
- Support hardware provisioning, commissioning, and remote diagnostics for field-deployed systems.
Networking & Connectivity
- Design and maintain secure network architectures supporting cellular (LTE/5G), Ethernet, VPNs, routing, and firewall policies.
- Support SCADA integration and remote monitoring interfaces.
- Monitor network performance, availability, latency, and data usage.
Cybersecurity & Compliance
- Define and enforce security policies for gateways and cloud connectivity.
- Implement system hardening, patch management, and vulnerability mitigation strategies.
- Support compliance efforts, including applicable regulatory frameworks.
- Manage certificate lifecycle and device identity.
Systems Integration & Operations
- Support integration between control platforms and cloud environments (Azure preferred).
- Maintain logging, telemetry, alerting, and remote health monitoring systems.
- Assist with upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery planning.
- Develop and maintain operational documentation and procedures.
Field Support & Reliability
- Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis in the field.
- Coordinate with vendors, integrators, and internal teams.
- Participate in system validation and scalability testing.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in IT or industrial environments.
- Experience with networking, cellular systems, cybersecurity, and SCADA.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IoT gateways and LoRaWAN.
- Experience with Azure cloud services.
- Experience with containerized platforms (e.g., Docker).
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