Brookfield Renewable U.S.

Director, Operational Technology

NEW YORK, NYPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Brookfield Renewable U.S.

  • Job overview

    The Director of Operational Technology at Brookfield Renewable U.S. leads OT and network infrastructure for renewable energy assets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations across wind, solar, and battery storage projects.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves leading OT and network infrastructure development, managing system control center networks, establishing a remote operations center, enforcing security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards, overseeing contractors, mentoring team members, and driving operational AI strategies.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers a salary range of $180,000 to $250,000 with bonus eligibility; no additional benefits are specified.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, 10+ years in OT and network management focused on renewable energy, expertise in system control center networks, OT security, data quality management, and strong leadership and communication skills.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company values high performance, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment focused on sustainable energy.

  • Company information

    Brookfield Renewable U.S. is a leading renewable energy company with a large portfolio of wind, solar, and battery storage assets across North America, affiliated with Brookfield Asset Management.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will report to the Senior Vice President of Operational Excellence and Engineering and lead teams responsible for OT and network systems.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is based onsite in New York, NY.

  • Unique job features

    The role includes unique responsibilities such as developing a remote operations center and driving AI strategies for operational technology in renewable energy.

Company overview

Brookfield Renewable U.S. is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of renewable power assets. They generate revenue through the production and sale of electricity from their diverse portfolio, which includes hydroelectric, wind, solar, and energy storage facilities. The company is part of Brookfield Renewable Partners, a global player in the renewable energy sector with a history dating back to 1999. Brookfield Renewable U.S. is committed to sustainability and innovation, aiming to provide clean energy solutions and contribute to the global transition to a low-carbon economy.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in operational technology and network management within renewable energy sectors such as wind, solar, and battery energy storage systems (BESS).

  • Highlight your leadership capabilities in developing and managing OT and network infrastructure, including your experience in setting up and overseeing system control centers and remote operations centers.

  • Showcase your expertise in OT etwork security policies, compliance with industry standards like ISO and NERC, and your skills in data quality management and governance to align with the job's critical requirements.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Brookfield Renewable's corporate careers page, TerraForm Power's site if available, and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.

  • Connect with current employees in the Operational Technology or Network Systems divisions at Brookfield Renewable U.S. on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent renewable energy projects or innovations they have shared, or asking about their experience working on TerraForm Power’s renewable portfolio.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'operational technology,' 'network infrastructure,' 'renewable energy,' 'OT security,' 'data quality management,' and 'system control centers' to ensure it passes automated screenings effectively.

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