Hitachi Energy

Interpret, design, and implement appropriate cybersecurity controls
Conduct Risk Assessments and Threat Modelling for products under development
Field visits to sites to complete site cybersecurity assessments and project-related needs
Ensure compliance to IEC 62443-4-1, IEC 62443-2-4 and IEC 62443-3-3 certification
Document practices to record maturity level improvement
Develop processes, procedures and supporting documents
Develop cyber security awareness and training material, and conduct relevant activities 
Interpret and incorporate external security requirements for further review and adoption within our best practices
Contribute to governance, risk and assurance activities
Planning, design, development, and implementation of technical controls, procedures, and policies
Lead OT/ICS security risk assessments, produce assessment reports, and ensure that metrics are reported and tracked
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain internal cybersecurity requirements and ensure compliance
Support Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering with threat modeling to pinpoint security threats and potential vulnerabilities, quantify threat and vulnerability criticality, and prioritize remediation methods

Product Security / Senior OT Cybersecurity Engineer

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iFluids Engineering

Lead Instrumentation & Control, Telecom / OT Cybersecurity Engineer 

Participate as a member and technical scribe in Process Hazard analysis studies such as HAZOP, CHAZOP, Safety Integrity Level, SAFOP, LOPA, TRA.
Provide expertise as a functional safety engineer
Facilitate and document Plant Wide Cyber Security Audits on existing procedures and techniques for compliance to the recognized security standards
Develop Security Policies, procedures, cyber security governance framework and Conduct Cyber security compliance Audits and monitor implementation of Gaps identified. 
Driving cyber security activities for the control system projects and system integrators.
Define the cyber security roadmap and collaborate with multi-disciplinary security engineers
Ensuring adherence to cyber security practices (e.g. security assessment, threat modelling, static code analysis, system validation, security assurance tests and test plan/strategy reviews, handling of 3rd party software)
Basic Knowledge Network scanning and Vulnerability assessment tools.

Standards referenced for above practice
IEC 62443,  ISA TR 84.00.09, IEC 61508, IEC 61511, ISA 84, API 1164 Pipeline SCADA Security, 
NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-82,NIST SP 800-30, NERC CIP and BDEW

Assistant General Manager

Layit Circuit

iFluids Engineering Sister Concern provided High Speed PCB Design - Developing capabilities upto 100Gig , Power Integrity/Signal Integrity Simulation, PCB Manufacturing / Assembly / Test and advanced Simulation services

Senior Application Engineer

Rotating Offshore Solutions

Working as a Lead Control & Automation Engineer – Taking care of HMI, SCADA development with additional responsibility as below along with additional engineering scope of Instrumentation deliverables and team management
o Launched and led Cyber Security initiative to perform risk assessment and configuration hardening on all deliveries. 
o Lead team of Support Engineers to address production site issues and achieve timely resolution. 
o Created the product Cyber Security Test Lab for designing secure solutions and testing functionality prior to deployment. Brought in culture and mindset of security to product testing teams. 
o Developed hardening policies for PLCs, HMIs & Servers.
o Network architecture design for secure DCS & SCADA solutions. 
o Leading review weekly threat updates issued by SANS, US-CERT, DHS, Microsoft and other leading companies to assess impact on active SCADA/DCS product lines. 
o Initiated threat awareness seminars to provide insight for Development and Engineering teams on the evolving threat landscape.  
o Coached and mentored team members on developing skills for patiently listening to customer concerns and feedback. Provided product training seminars to customer teams post commissioning.

Lead Instrumentation, Control & Automation Engineer

• Handle & Monitor two teams engineers at ROS Singapore office and ROS Chennai, India office
•Ensure good project management standards & practices are implemented at all times, including material procurement, project implementation phase, up to successful commissioning of the project at customer site. 
•Review project specification & highlight technical query/deviation & perform basic design & detail engineering including preparation of engineering documents & drawings in accordance with project requirements & specification, handle selection & sizing of flow elements, final control elements & other instruments. 
Kick off meetings, clarification/technical discussion & instrument & control conceptualization for projects.
Prepare, Review and approve and Ensure Instrumentation & Control deliverables are submitted as per schedule from RFQ through as built stage.
Verify the calculations for the orifice plate bore, control valve CV, and PSV’s, etc.
Prepare, Review & approve interfaces for ICSS - PCS/SIS/FGS and systems
Prepare and issue Material Requisition for all instruments, carry out Technical Bid Evaluation.
Evaluate vendors quote to ensure specification & documentation compliance & assist in procuring instruments as per project requirement & applicable codes. 
Review Subcontractors/vendor’s documentation to ensure conformance with project requirements as well conduct staged inspection at Subcontractors workshop/inspection of received goods. 
Review of P&ID’s, Isometric drawings and 3-D modelling.
Conduct TBE & CBE for all buy out items as project-specific requirements
Participate in FAT, SAT and ensure compliance as per client requirement
Assist and Liaise with Project, Production, QA/QC & Commissioning team members 
Assist and participate in cost estimation for Proposal Preparation for bidding of E-houses,Static & Rotating Equipment Modules, Gas and Diesel Generator, Mechanical Drive Packages , Fire Water Pump Packages

E&I Engineer

Hankook Engineering Pte Ltd

Techno-commercial Role : Sales, Commissioning support and Service Engineer

Tank Level Gauging & Cargo Monitoring System, Integrated Control, Alarm handling & monitoring System, Water ingress, Bilge level & Gas detection system, Ballast Water Treatment System, Anti-Heeling System
Valve Remote Control System ( Hydraulic / Electro-Pneumatic / Electric-Hydraulic)
System integration, Installation, Pre-commissioning and Commissioning, After sales service  and  Assist/Support customer for technical issues
Review Basic Engineering & Detail Engineering as per client requirements
Understanding the project technical requirements, quality requirements and documentation for projects.
Liaise with shipyard engineering team, purchase team and OEM suppliers

Sales and Application Engineer

Plant Electric Instrumentation Pte Ltd (JV of YOKOGAWA & PEC)

Exxon Mobil Pte Ltd - Singapore Chemical Plant  - Instruments Commissioning 
Shell Far Eastern Petroleum Pte Ltd - LRCCU (Long-Residue Catalytic Cracking Unit) Revamp
Liaise Engineering provider and project team and work towards completion of job and documentation formalities
Inspect instrumentation, Witness Functional / Loop / Calibration check and Instrument receiving
Responsible for all field quality verification and inspection activities according to method of statement, inspection and test plans, preparation of inspection report for the Client acceptance
Compliance of Safe work procedures, Permit to work system, Task Risk Assessment, Job Hazard analysis and adhere to Quality standards.
Also participate in Plant shutdown & maintenance and other ad hoc duties

Instrumentation Engineer / Instr. Tech

Kingshir Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd

Master Data governance (MDM) for Steel, Shipyard, Power & Manufacturing Plants

By analyzing, collection, cleansing, normalizing, Harmonizing, Enhancement(Per client specific requirements), Ensuring Data utilization and Governance through a thorough MDM cycle using inhouse developed software tools
Material cataloging by using standardized schemas UNPSC, MESC, ECCMA ISO 8000
Inventory optimization streamlining inventory related processes thereby optimizing it including Stock verification and Reconciliation – Quantity / Description, Verifying stock quantity, location, description against records
Review of BOM, Procurement specifications of electrical, instruments and industrial equipment's. Stores and Inventory Physical Validation, Travel to client site for equipment data collection and site study and review legacy systems and business process optimization methodologies
Handled Product Management and Development of Kingshir Asset Data Management Suite(KADMS) and  eCatMan, Data Governance tool 
Implementation of Integrated Asset Data management suite consisting of Plant Asset Management, Material Management Module and CMMS at client site. 
Travel with sales team for presentation of products/services and discuss technical expertise/features 
Creation of Asset Registers, SPIR, BOM, Maintenance Procedures

Associate Consultant

Essar Steel

Erstwhile Essar Steel part of Essar Group, now known as AM/NS India (ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India)

Preparation of Engineering Deliverables like Instrument datasheets, Single line Diagram, Cable Schedule, Hook-up drawing, P&IDs, checklists/test sheets for installation of instruments and electrical equipments, Instrument Index, Instrument I/O List, Lighting Layout , F&G Layout ,Cable Tray Layout and Cable Routing Design, Equipment's in Hazardous Areas (ATEX Register),Checking Sizing calculations for Control valves , Orifice Plate
Technical bid evaluation and Selection of Control valves and  Instruments
Coordinating with the vendors for project specific instruments, equipment's and related accessories.
Preparation of cost estimation & Manpower required
Procurement planning activity and also created item codes for material master for procurement purposes and refurbishment of Instrumentation items
Conducting technical seminars and safety talk for newly joined graduate engineer trainee and technicians.

Project Engineer - Electrical & Automation

John is a subject matter expert with 17+ years of experience in the energy, utilities, petrochemical, marine, steel, oil & gas industry sectors.

Leveraging his knowledge of ICS/OT experience in engineering design of industrial controls, telecom, automation and product security to design and implement secure systems.  With added exposure to Functional Safety, Process Safety, and Risk Management Frameworks.

Certified ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist and EXIDA certified Cybersecurity Practitioner (CSP)

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