PG&E is implementing IEC 61850 global standards across its electric substations. The transition to communication-based protection and control systems necessitates specialized proficiency in networking technologies to guarantee secure, reliable, and high-performance system operations. This position demands a high level of expertise in network architecture, IEC 61850 communication models, time synchronization, and cybersecurity controls to facilitate protection, control, and automation tasks. The successful candidate performs in-depth testing, resolves complex networking issues, and works closely with protection engineering and substation test teams to achieve smooth integration of digital protection and control technologies. The ideal candidate will serve as a liaison, collaborating with System Protection, System Automation, Compliance, Substation Test, and IT teams as a technical leader to ensure that protection and control network systems operate with optimal reliability and are fully compliant with WECC PRC and NERC CIP standards.