ICS Network & Cybersecurity Specialist

ICS Network & Cybersecurity Specialist

Location: Milan, Italy

Contract: Until Feb 2028

Rotation / Set up: Monday to Friday

Expected starting date: September 2026

Join our dynamic team as an IC S Network & Cybersecurity Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and security of communication and networking systems within the Oil & Gas sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead critical projects in Milan, Italy, while working with cutting-edge technologies and international standards.

Role Overview Lead the Communications and Networking scope. Review EPC engineering deliverables, network architectures, specifications, and vendor documentation. Ensure compliance with project standards, Saudi Aramco requirements, and applicable international codes. Oversee industrial communication systems including Fiber Optics, LAN/WAN, Industrial Ethernet, Wireless Networks, IP Telephony, PAGA, CCTV, and Radio Systems. Verify integration of communication networks with DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA, and other automation systems. Participate in technical reviews, FATs, SATs, commissioning, and start-up activities. Liaise with Client, EPC Contractor, Vendors, and Operations teams to resolve technical issues. Monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure successful project delivery.

• Strong knowledge of Industrial Communication Networks.
• Expertise in Fiber Optics, Structured Cabling, PAGA, CCTV, Radio, and IP Telephony systems.
• Experience with automation system integration (DCS, SIS, PLC, SCADA).
• Good knowledge of Industrial Cybersecurity and networking standards.
• Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards and international standards such as ISA, IEC, IEEE, ANSI, API, and NFPA.

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline. 10-15 years of experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects. Experience in PMC, Owner's Engineer, or EPC project execution roles.