Senior Engineer Instrument & Control at Sasol

Purpose of Job

• Lead the development and implementation of cybersecurity solutions, as well as the reporting of Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity across Sasol & Natref Operations (SNO) in support of the Sasol Cybersecurity Programme.
• Enable the Engineering Services Technical Support strategy with respect to providing Control & Instrumentation (C&I) engineering technical development and support to projects, and identification of improvement opportunities in the Sasolburg Operations Hub

Key Accountabilities

• Lead the development and implementation of OT cybersecurity based on OT cybersecurity controls implementation plans across the Process Control, Electrical and Industrial Control Networks.  Lead the development/updating of OT cybersecurity-related procedures, system and network architectures, technology selection, reporting and risk assessment methodologies.
• Collaborate with Sasol, OEM and 3rd party OT, Cybersecurity and Information Technology (IT) stakeholders to assess OME OT cyber risk, recommend and implement OT cybersecurity controls, and to support OT cybersecurity risk and controls status reporting.
• Support OT cybersecurity risk, implementation plan and incident reporting by OMEs to Sasol cybersecurity governance committees, structures and stakeholders.
• Support OT cybersecurity business continuity, through business continuity plans, support during incidents, threat intelligence, cyberattack analysis, etc.
• Developing Reporting Systems for Cybersecurity Health
• Manage and / or execute the design, engineering, development and modification of complex and / or specialised Instrumentation and Process Control/APC Engineering Projects or Services in accordance with established engineering principles and standards to satisfy business requirements.
• Provide Technical support to the Sasolburg ROH on instrumentation and process control related issues
• Manage and guide subordinates, providing technical direction to several smaller projects
• Provide leadership to engineers in team
• Support Sasolburg Operations Engineering Strategy and to assist the operations hub with respect to meeting production targets.  Provide expertise and guidance to deliver short term as well as long term solutions to the existing and new technical issues.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of plant monitoring systems capable to proactively identify potential deviations and risks to production volumes, product quality and equipment integrity from process perspective in short and long terms.

Formal Education

• BSc Eng. (Electronic/Chem) or B Eng. (Chem) 
• Professional Engineer (Wish)
• Career aspiration in line with Technical Management (Wish)

Work Experience

Minimum 8 years’ experience in the instrumentation and control engineering field:

• OT Cybersecurity Experience
• CCII
• Network Monitoring
• SIEM
• Hands on Experience in Control Systems (DeltaV, Yokogawa, HIMA, etc), Maintenance and development
• DeltaV Batch
• Instrumentation and Control Systems Project Execution Experience
• Advanced Process Control