Operational Technology (OT) Manager (m/w/d)

Interroll Software Electronics GmbH; Wermelskirchen; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Secure job in growing company

Individual induction and team events

Agile working environment

30 days vacation

Flexible mobile office organization

Zusammenfassung

Interroll Software Electronics GmbH in Wermelskirchen is looking for an experienced professional to oversee the installation and maintenance of manufacturing hardware and software, focusing on operational security strategies.

The role requires a Master's degree in relevant fields and a minimum of 5 years in industrial automation within a manufacturing context. Candidates must have experience in cybersecurity frameworks, be fluent in English and German, and be willing to travel internationally. The company offers attractive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Qualifikationen

• Master Degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, automation, computer science or comparable.
• Minimum of 5 years’ work experience in industrial automation/IT+OT in a manufacturing environment.
• Deep knowledge of relevant OT frameworks (e.g. industrial control systems, SCADA).
• Experience with integrating OT levels with MES.
• Certified knowledge concerning cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. IEC 62443).
• Min. C1 in English and German; additional languages a strong plus.
• Willingness for frequent international travel is required.

Aufgaben

• Oversee installation, configuration, and maintenance of manufacturing hardware and software.
• Develop and account for a global operational security strategy for OT assets.
• Assess vendors for secure OT applications and systems.
• Report concerning new and emerging cyber threats.
• Implement uniform OT technology and protocols.
• Create a network of local OT responsibles within production companies.
• Cooperate with central IT functions for network segmentation.
• Conduct security risk assessments of software and hardware.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Prioritization

Cybersecurity knowledge

Vendor management

Project management

Fluent in English

Fluent in German

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in relevant fields

Tools

PLC systems

SCADA systems

HMI systems

MES

Jobbeschreibung

What are my responsibilities?

• In constant exchange with local IT/OT functions, oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of manufacturing hardware and software, including PLC, SCADA, HMI and MES systems
• Develop, roll-out and take account for a global operational security strategy covering all OT assets in the company’s industrial and production environments
• Assess current and new vendors for equipment, software and support services in their ability to build and deliver secure OT applications and systems
• Report to governing bodies (e. g. Interroll Security Board) concerning new and emerging cyber threats
• Implement uniform OT technology, configurations and protocols to the degree applicable in order to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance security
• Create a network of local OT responsibles within the production companies together with MDs/Head of plants
• Actively cooperate with central IT functions in the upcoming network segmentation process, increasing OT safety against malware and cyberattacks
• Visit plants conducting assessments concerning information security risks related to software, hardware, third-party applications

What do i need to qualify for this job?

• Master Degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, automation, computer science or comparable
• Minimum of 5 years’ of work experience in the field of industrial automation/IT+OT in a manufacturing environment
• Deep knowledge of OT relevant frameworks (e.g. industrial control systems, SCADA, etc.)
• Experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) as well as integrating OT level with MES
• Certified professional knowledge concerning cybersecurity frameworks (e. g. IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82 and ISO/IEC 27001)
• Min. C1 in English and German, additional languages a strong plus
• Willingness for frequent international travel is required
• High capabilities in problem solving and prioritization, with proven capability of handling high-pressure situations, troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues to prevent equipment downtime
• Experience in managing projects of adequate size, including budgeting and resource allocation as well as experience in vendor management
• Strong identification with our corporate values: Long-term thinking, Committed to excellence, Always respectful, Passionate about customers

What do we offer you?

• Attractive employer benefits: Secure job in a growing, international company
• Open corporate culture: Individual induction, various team events
• Agile working environment: Modern and well-equipped workplace, short decision-making processes thanks to flat hierarchies
• Personal development as well as varied and responsible tasks
• The opportunity to contribute your own ideas and increase innovative strength
• Many additional benefits: job bike, urban Sports, free parking, discounted lunch, etc.
• 30 days vacation
• Flexible organization of mobile office and on-site work