PCC (PreCommissioning & Commissioning) System Supervisor – Cybersecurity

Location: Oman

Employment Type: Project / Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced PCC System Supervisor – Cybersecurity to supervise and coordinate cybersecurity related activities during precommissioning and commissioning phases of a large LNG facility. The role focuses on field execution, system readiness, compliance, and safe integration of OT/ICS systems prior to startup and handover to Operations.

This is a site based supervisory role, suited to professionals with hands on experience supporting OT cybersecurity implementation during EPC commissioning projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate cybersecurity activities during precommissioning and commissioning phases
• Support system readiness for secure commissioning of:
• DCS, ESD, F&G, PLC, and SCADA systems
• Network infrastructure, servers, workstations, and interfaces
• Ensure cybersecurity requirements are implemented in line with:
• Project cybersecurity standards
• OT/ICS security procedures
• Regulatory and company policies
• Coordinate with Automation, Instrumentation, IT/OT, and Commissioning teams to ensure secure system integration
• Supervise field implementation of:
• Network segmentation and access control
• User account and privilege configuration
• Antivirus, patching, and system hardening activities
• Support cybersecurity testing activities, including:
• Vulnerability checks (as defined by project scope)
• Secure communication and access verification
• Verify Mechanical Completion (MC) and readiness for commissioning from a cybersecurity perspective
• Support punch list identification and closeout related to cybersecurity scope
• Ensure all activities are executed in compliance with HSE, PTW, and SIMOPS requirements
• Report cybersecurity readiness, issues, and risks to the PCC System Lead / Commissioning Manager
  

Mandatory Requirements (Strict)

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Automation, Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
  
  

Experience

• Minimum 8–10 years experience in oil & gas or LNG projects
• Proven experience supporting OT / ICS cybersecurity during precommissioning and commissioning phases
• Site based experience on large EPC projects
• Handson exposure to commissioning of control systems and industrial networks
  
  

Candidates without site commissioning exposure in OT cybersecurity environments will not be considered.

Technical Expertise

• Practical knowledge of:
• OT / ICS cybersecurity principles
• Industrial networks (firewalls, switches, VLANs)
• Secure commissioning of DCS, ESD, F&G, PLC systems
• Familiarity with:
• Network segmentation and access control
• System hardening and patching practices
• Cybersecurity compliance checks during commissioning
• Ability to work from commissioning procedures, system dossiers, and test documentation
  

Supervisory & Professional Skills

• Strong site coordination and supervision capability
• Good interface management with Automation, Instrumentation, IT/OT, and Operations teams
• Safety driven mindset with PTW and SIMOPS experience
• Clear communication in English
• Comfortable working in high pressure, multicultural site environments
  
  

Ideal Background

• EPC contractor commissioning background
• LNG or gas processing facility experience
• OT cybersecurity involvement during commissioning and startup phases
• Middle East project experience (preferred)