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Hisham AL-Zuhd, SCADA and Control Engineer

Hisham AL-Zuhd

SCADA and Control Engineer·National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)

Jordan

Bachelor's degree, Computer

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 7 months

SCADA and Control Engineer

April 2013 - Present

National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)

Amman, Jordan

April 2013 - Present

• Lead installation, configuration, and acceptance of servers, networks, control
equipment, and industrial PLC/RTU panels supporting Jordans national grid
• Maintain and upgrade SCADA/EMS platforms (ABB Network Manager, Data
Engineering, Picture Editor), ensuring operational continuity
• Perform FAT, SAT, commissioning, and pre-energization testing of substations
and power system components
• Configure and monitor telecommunication links, protocols, and data flows,
including serial connections (fiber-to-serial converters) and Ethernet for
SCADA devices
• Manage cyber security and SOC monitoring, including leading firewall
deployment for OT/ICS networks
• Troubleshoot RTU points, telemetered signals, PLC/RTU apparatus, and
protection faults in stressful harsh conditions.
• Enforce system access security (physical, administrative, logical) and
safeguard against cyber-attacks
• Administer license management, vendor contracts, and support
documentation
• Collaborated on RTU replacements, database engineering, network upgrades,
and integration through serial connections (fiber-to-serial converters) and
Ethernet communications, improving reliability of national transmission
substations

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Systems Engineer

October 2007 - January 2013

National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)

Amman, Jordan

October 2007 - January 2013

• Delivered installation, configuration, and lifecycle management of enterprise
servers, OS, and applications
• Ensured high availability and reliability of IT/OT infrastructure by monitoring
performance and implementing optimized solutions
• Maintained security, backup, and redundancy strategies for critical systems
• Developed and maintained custom automation scripts, improving efficiency
• Participated in design and deployment of IT and operational support systems,
including PLC/RTU panels
• Provided troubleshooting and reliability monitoring for hardware, software,
and network components

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy

Support Engineer / Network & Technical Support Engineer

October 2006 - October 2007

Jordan Education Initiative (JEI)

Amman, Jordan

October 2006 - October 2007

• Provided technical support for IT and communication networks across
educational institutions
• Conducted field surveys and infrastructure assessments for USAID-funded ICT
programs
• Assisted in troubleshooting and maintaining network hardware/software

Company industry:
IT Services

Automotive Engineer

January 2006 - January 2006

Al Faouri Group (Citroën & Isuzu Vehicle Agents)

Amman, Jordan

January 2006 - January 2006

• Performed electrical and electronic diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair
for vehicles
• Maintained systems using advanced diagnostic tools and instruments
• Assisted in planning and scheduling maintenance activities

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor

Education

Mutah University

January 2006

January 2006

Bachelor's degree, Computer

Jordan

Skills

COMMISSIONING
Intermediate
COMMISSIONING
Intermediate
CONSULTING
Intermediate
CONSULTING
Intermediate
CONTROL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
CONTROL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION
Intermediate
ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION
Intermediate
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EMS CERTIFICATION
Intermediate
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EMS CERTIFICATION
Intermediate
INSTRUMENTATION
Intermediate
INSTRUMENTATION
Intermediate
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
Intermediate
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
Intermediate
REAL TIME COMPUTING
Intermediate
REAL TIME COMPUTING
Intermediate
SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION SCADA
Intermediate
SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION SCADA
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Beginner

English

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
CCNA Certified, ISC2 Certified
CCNA