Industrial OT Infrastructure Engineer

Nsc Global; Basel; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NSC Global is seeking an OT Infrastructure Specialist to manage and support OT computing hardware, server platforms, and industrial networks across GMP-regulated facilities. This role requires 100% on-site presence.

You will perform hands-on rack installs, cable management, network troubleshooting, hardware lifecycle management, and rapid incident response to keep live manufacturing lines running with high availability.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Windows Server administration in an industrial setting.
• Hands-on experience configuring managed switches, firewalls, and VLANs (Cisco, Hirschmann, Ruggedcom).
• Knowledge of offline patching strategies, WSUS deployment, change control in GMP/GMP-validated environments.
• Experience with enterprise backup solutions like Veeam or Veritas Backup Exec for OT systems.
• Server procurement, rack deployment, cabling, and safe hardware decommissioning.
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively to hardware or network failures in live production.

Responsibilities

• Hardware & Server Management: Install, configure, and maintain physical servers, rack infrastructure, compute hardware, and virtualized environments (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, Windows Server).
• Industrial Networking: Deploy and manage industrial network equipment—including managed switches, firewalls, patch panels, and VLAN configurations—using Cisco, Hirschmann, and Ruggedcom.
• GxP Patch Management: Execute OT patch management and OS maintenance using WSUS and offline patching strategies tailored to GMP-regulated environments.
• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Oversee backup and recovery operations for critical manufacturing systems using Veeam and Veritas Backup Exec to ensure business continuity.
• Asset & Physical Security Management: Maintain physical security standards and asset management protocols across manufacturing control rooms, server rooms, and floor nodes.
• Incident Response: Provide immediate, on-site troubleshooting and remediation during OT infrastructure failures to minimize downtime.

Skills

Server & Virtualization

Industrial Network Infra

GxP Patch Mgmt

Backup & Recovery

Hardware Lifecycle

Incident Management

Tools

Veeam

Veritas Backup Exec

Job description

NSC Global is seeking an OT Infrastructure Specialist to manage and support OT computing hardware, server platforms, and industrial networks across GMP-regulated facilities. This role requires 100% on-site presence.

You will perform hands-on rack installs, cable management, network troubleshooting, hardware lifecycle management, and rapid incident response to keep live manufacturing lines running with high availability.