Peter Jazzle Zabala
About Peter Jazzle Zabala
Peter Jazzle Zabala is a SCADA Network Engineer at NovaSource Power Services, specializing in operations and maintenance services for solar power plants. He has been in this role since 2020, focusing on network upgrades, cybersecurity audits, and troubleshooting SCADA system issues.
Work at NovaSource Power
Peter Jazzle Zabala has been employed at NovaSource Power Services since 2020, serving as a SCADA Network Engineer for Operations and Maintenance Services. His role is based in Filinvest Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Zabala is responsible for executing value-added service projects, which include SCADA and network upgrades for solar power plant assets on a global scale. He collaborates with a team to ensure the effective operation of network systems and the implementation of necessary upgrades.
SCADA Network Engineering Responsibilities
In his position, Zabala conducts periodic audits of firewall security policies as part of a comprehensive cybersecurity program. He is involved in scheduled firmware updates on firewalls and switches, working closely with a coordinated team. His responsibilities also include implementing changes on local and routing firewalls, which involve modifying VPNs, NATs, routes, and security policies to enhance network security and performance.
Technical Troubleshooting and Support
Zabala plays a crucial role in remotely troubleshooting SCADA system communication and network issues, utilizing his access to the power plant infrastructure. He actively participates in weekly team meetings to discuss ongoing problems, open support requests, and plan for value-added services. His communication with field technicians is essential for gathering information and providing recommendations on network-related issues.
Project Management and Consulting
Zabala is involved in quoting, planning, and executing value-added service projects. This includes upgrading network infrastructure and providing consulting services directly to power plant owners. His expertise allows him to effectively manage projects that enhance the operational capabilities of solar power plants, ensuring they meet industry standards and client expectations.