Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. AI ASSISTED APPLICATION MATERIALS We welcome candidates who use AI tools to organize or polish their application materials. Your resume and responses must accurately reflect your own experience and be written in your own voice. Applications that include fabricated or exaggerated experience, hidden text or embedded instructions, or prescreen responses that do not reflect your own knowledge may be removed from consideration. We want to hear your story: the work you have done, the results you have delivered and the experience you would bring to SMA. RECRUITMENT FRAUD NOTICE All SMA America openings are posted on our official careers page and all recruiter communication comes from address. We never request payment, banking information, or a Social Security number during the recruitment process. If you are contacted about an SMA America role from a personal email account, or asked for any of the above, please forward the message to Our EEO Policy We are an equal opportunity employer and we make our employment decisions on the basis of merit and without regard to one's race, color, creed, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, religion, marital status, age (over 40), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (includes HIV/Aids), medical condition (cancer, genetic characteristics), veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by law. In accordance with applicable law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, SMA will attempt to reasonably accommodate qualified applicants with known disabilities, unless doing so would create an undue hardship on SMA. Any qualified applicant with a disability who believes he or she requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job for which he or she is applying should identify the accommodation(s) needed in the application. Our Privacy Policy During your job application or recruitment process with us: (a) SMA may collect your personal information directly from you, such as when you submit your application and resume on our online portal or when you have job interviews with us. We may also obtain your personal information from third parties, including but not limited to your former employers, background or employment check service providers or third-party recruiters; and, (b) SMA may use or process applicants' personal information for relevant purposes including but not limited to general communications with you, identity verification, background or employment checks, determination of eligibility, and making hiring decisions. For successful job applicants who become SMA's staff . click apply for full job details
11/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Why Work at SMA America Power the future. Build your career at SMA America. As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective. Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries. Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy. If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward. Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, Solar and Storage Rocklin, CA or Texas preferred, remote considered LOCATION AND WORK MODEL This position is preferably based at our Rocklin, California headquarters or in Texas, and remote candidates will be considered. Periodic domestic travel is required, and international travel may be required. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Senior OT Network and Cybersecurity Engineer supports the design, integration, and operation of communication and control systems across utility scale renewable energy assets, including solar PV, battery storage, and hybrid plants. This role owns site level communications architecture, machine to machine (M2M) communications integration, and secure connectivity between sites, utilities, and cloud platforms. PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES Lead integration of site controllers, inverters, and auxiliary equipment into a unified plant communications architecture Design and configure machine to machine (M2M) communications between site controllers, inverters, and plant level gateways and data concentrators Define and deploy end to end communication networks, including industrial Ethernet (fiber/copper), layered OT network segmentation, and integration of secure connectivity platforms, data collectors, and industrial gateways Design and support OT networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, VLANs and segmentation, and fiber optic networks Manage secure communication interfaces between sites and utilities, transmission operators, ISOs/RTOs, asset owners, and cloud based platforms Configure and validate protocols for wide area communications, including real time telemetry, dispatch and control signals, and event and disturbance reporting Design and implement multi layer cybersecurity architectures, including segmented network zones, secure data replication layers, and unidirectional gateways (data diodes) for critical assets Support compliance with NERC CIP standards, utility interconnection requirements, and internal cybersecurity frameworks Enable inverter monitoring, diagnostics, and fault detection through integration with cloud based dashboards Collaborate with O&M and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance Maintain auditable data and communication structures to meet regulatory compliance requirements Other duties as assigned REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience At least 5 years of utility communications, industrial networking, OT systems, or energy management systems experience Strong understanding of firewalls and network security fundamentals Ability to debug network connections using tools such as Wireshark Extensive hands on experience with utility scale OT communication systems, including RTUs, PLCs, industrial gateways, and edge/data collection devices Strong experience with industrial and utility protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, IEC 61850 (preferred), and OPC UA Strong understanding of OT cybersecurity principles, including defense in depth architectures, secure remote access/VPNs, and network segmentation and monitoring Experience implementing secure communication paths between OT and IT systems Comfort working with field data, diagnostics, and system telemetry Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background in commissioning or field deployment Experience implementing unidirectional security solutions (data diodes) Knowledge of ISO/RTO integration requirements Strong cross functional collaboration across engineering, O&M, and IT/security teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving capabilities Ability to clearly communicate technical architectures to both technical and non technical stakeholders Familiarity with NERC CIP and cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization German or Spanish language skills. WE OFFER Compensation: $138,000 to $158,000 base salary, commensurate with experience. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Medical plan options through Aetna, plus Kaiser in California, including a $0 premium option, with SMA covering about 90% or more of medical premiums and contributing up to $1,500 a year to your HSA on the high deductible plan. $0 employee only dental and vision options, plus short and long term disability and $50,000 in life and AD&D insurance at no cost. 16 days of PTO, increasing with tenure, plus 12 paid holidays. 401k plan with a 100% match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development. WORK AUTHORIZATION Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full time basis. SMA America does not offer employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including H-1B, OPT, CPT, or TN visas. Candidates who currently require or will in the future require visa sponsorship are not eligible. Candidates operating under a temporary work permit or any visa tied employment authorization are also not eligible. 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Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Cimarron is seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in the Colorado Springs, CO area. Key Duties: Responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include, but is not limited to, testing for marijuana use. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. Active Secret Clearance. Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex., Security + CE, CySA, etc.). 1 or more years of IT experience. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understanding of Command level Management. Able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: Experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge.
11/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Cimarron is seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in the Colorado Springs, CO area. Key Duties: Responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include, but is not limited to, testing for marijuana use. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. Active Secret Clearance. Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex., Security + CE, CySA, etc.). 1 or more years of IT experience. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understanding of Command level Management. Able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: Experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge.
Job Description Job Description Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Clearance Required: Active DoW Secret Security Clearance Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time LaunchTech is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on delivering service before self and excellence in all we do. We are seeking dynamic professionals who embody our core values of Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence to join our growing Crew in support of our customers across the federal, state, and commercial markets. We are seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. What You'll Be Doing Be responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understand Command level Management. Be able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Be able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Be able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 1, or more, years of IT experience Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher. Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Have experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Have previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Have previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Have experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Have knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Have Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Have knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Have Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge. Why LaunchTech? LaunchTech is built on a single standard: Excellence, Period. This role places you at the operational heart of a 24/7 enterprise network operations center defending the nation's missile defense infrastructure around the clock. We offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Visit to learn more about how we deliver Excellence, Period. Powered by JazzHR NYRvODyGdv
11/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Clearance Required: Active DoW Secret Security Clearance Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time LaunchTech is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on delivering service before self and excellence in all we do. We are seeking dynamic professionals who embody our core values of Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence to join our growing Crew in support of our customers across the federal, state, and commercial markets. We are seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. What You'll Be Doing Be responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understand Command level Management. Be able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Be able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Be able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 1, or more, years of IT experience Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher. Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Have experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Have previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Have previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Have experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Have knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Have Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Have knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Have Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge. Why LaunchTech? LaunchTech is built on a single standard: Excellence, Period. This role places you at the operational heart of a 24/7 enterprise network operations center defending the nation's missile defense infrastructure around the clock. We offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Visit to learn more about how we deliver Excellence, Period. Powered by JazzHR NYRvODyGdv
Job Description Job Description Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Clearance Required: Active DoW Secret Security Clearance Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time LaunchTech is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on delivering service before self and excellence in all we do. We are seeking dynamic professionals who embody our core values of Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence to join our growing Crew in support of our customers across the federal, state, and commercial markets. We are seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. What You'll Be Doing Be responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understand Command level Management. Be able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Be able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Be able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 1, or more, years of IT experience Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher. Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Have experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Have previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Have previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Have experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Have knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Have Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Have knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Have Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge. Why LaunchTech? LaunchTech is built on a single standard: Excellence, Period. This role places you at the operational heart of a 24/7 enterprise network operations center defending the nation's missile defense infrastructure around the clock. We offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Visit to learn more about how we deliver Excellence, Period. Powered by JazzHR NYRvODyGdv
09/28/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Clearance Required: Active DoW Secret Security Clearance Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time LaunchTech is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on delivering service before self and excellence in all we do. We are seeking dynamic professionals who embody our core values of Integrity, Commitment, and Excellence to join our growing Crew in support of our customers across the federal, state, and commercial markets. We are seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. What You'll Be Doing Be responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understand Command level Management. Be able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Be able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Be able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. What You Bring Basic Requirements: Must have 1, or more, years of IT experience Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher. Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance Desired Requirements: Have experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Have experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Have previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Have previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Have experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Have knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Have Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Have knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Have Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge. Why LaunchTech? LaunchTech is built on a single standard: Excellence, Period. This role places you at the operational heart of a 24/7 enterprise network operations center defending the nation's missile defense infrastructure around the clock. We offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Mission-driven work with opportunities to grow And more Ready to Join the LaunchTech Crew? LaunchTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, protected veteran status, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Visit to learn more about how we deliver Excellence, Period. Powered by JazzHR NYRvODyGdv
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Cimarron is seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in the Colorado Springs, CO area. Key Duties: Responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include, but is not limited to, testing for marijuana use. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. Active Secret Clearance. Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex., Security + CE, CySA, etc.). 1 or more years of IT experience. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understanding of Command level Management. Able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: Experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge.
09/28/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Cimarron is seeking a GNOSC Watch Officer/Network Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in the Colorado Springs, CO area. Key Duties: Responsible for all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center. Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity. Be responsible for all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer. Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned quarterly rotating shift day/night shifts. Required Skills, Experience, and Education: Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include, but is not limited to, testing for marijuana use. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. Active Secret Clearance. Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex., Security + CE, CySA, etc.). 1 or more years of IT experience. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels. Understanding of Command level Management. Able to speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries. Able to perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans. Able to operate within a stressful high speed Operational environment and be able to multi-task. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education: Experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams. Experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds and StruxureWare Datacenter Expert). Have education or experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation. Previous work experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions. Previous work experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices. Experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices. Network Operations experience in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment. Knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis. Have a working knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements. Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge.