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Operational Technology Engineer
£55,000 - 55,000
Pioneer Selection Ltd
Chester Road, Kettering
£55,000 - 55,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 3 years experience in a similar OT or manufacturing IT environment
- Broad technical knowledge of servers, SAN storage, virtualization, networking, firewalls, Windows OS, Active Directory, endpoint protection, and cybersecurity
- Structured approach to projects, changes, and documentation
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Strong interest in manufacturing processes and IT/OT integration
- Knowledge of automated process equipment and control systems
- Experience with sterilization and filling processes is desirable
- Familiarity with Tetra Pak, Galdi, or similar packaging equipment is an advantage
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the OT hardware and software landscape
- Troubleshoot and maintain OT production infrastructure
- Patch systems and replace faulty devices
- Manage Identity and Access Management for OT users
- Act as the single point of contact for external managed service providers
- Produce monthly OT KPI reports (assets, cybersecurity, incidents)
- Provide input to the annual OT budget cycle
- Own cybersecurity for OT manufacturing processes
- Identify, monitor, and mitigate cyber risks
- Ensure compliance with OT cybersecurity policies and standards
- Maintain asset inventories and system documentation
- Manage backup, restore, and obsolescence activities
- Provide basic OT training to technicians and key users
- Deliver OT changes and projects, including SAN renewal, IT/OT network separation, and network upgrades
- Continuously improve OT processes and ways of working
Description
We are seeking an experienced Operational Technology (OT) Engineer to take ownership of the OT landscape within a manufacturing environment at our Kettering location. This hands-on role focuses on OT infrastructure, cybersecurity, business continuity, and lifecycle management, working closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure reliable and secure operations. We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum and an opportunity to be a vital part of our dynamic team.
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