Lead Technology Solutions Expert - OT & Digital

adani capital pvt ltd; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Capital Pvt Ltd seeks a Lead Solutions Expert in Technology to own OT and digital architecture across PLC, SCADA, DCS, IoT and data platforms. You will define standards, enable Industry 4.0 use cases, and ensure cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443. The role requires leadership across site teams and vendors.

You will translate business needs into robust digital solutions, drive pilots and rollouts, and collaborate with project managers to deliver integrated technology programs.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience in digital technology, process control and optimization roles.
• Strong experience in Metals, Mining, Process Manufacturing industries.
• Good knowledge in PLC, SCADA, DCS, OT–IT integration, IoT and industrial data platforms.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, data analytics and visualization.
• Experience supporting large-scale digital or automation projects.

Responsibilities

• Define and enforce technology standards, reference architectures, and lifecycle management practices for OT and digital initiatives.
• Act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives.
• Translate business and operational requirements into robust digital solutions and enable Industry 4.0 use cases.
• Lead OT systems availability, reliability and cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443.
• Partner with project managers to provide design inputs and ensure adherence to standards.

Skills

Digital technology

OT–IT integration

Industrial IoT

Cloud platforms

Data analytics

Automation projects

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in engineering

Job description

Lead Solutions Expert - Technology Responsibilities

Technology Leadership (OT & Digital) Own OT and digital architecture across PLC, SCADA, DCS, IoT, Edge, Historians, AR/ VR, Computer Vision, MES, Digital Twin, Industrial AI, data and analytics platforms. Define and enforce technology standards, reference architectures, and lifecycle management practices. Act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives.

Digital Transformation & Use Case Enablement

Translate business and operational requirements into robust digital solutions. Enable Industry 4.0 use cases (MES, Digital Twin, AR/ VR, Computer Vision, Industrial AI) such as predictive maintenance, process optimization, quality and energy optimization. Support pilots, POCs and roll-out in coordination with project and site teams.

OT Systems & Cybersecurity

Ensure availability, reliability and performance of OT systems. Define and implement OT cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443. Work very closely with the Cyber security Team and assist in patching and upgrades, backups and disaster recovery exercises for OT environments.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

HSE leadership and visible commitment Safety – by – design for OT & digital systems Statutory and site compliance (PTW, commissioning, maintenance) – for project implementation, the candidate must provide clear guidance pertaining to safety requirements, to the Business Partner and their Team members. Contribute to Incident investigation and corrective actions as and when required. Use of digital technologies for safety and environmental monitoring

Project & Delivery Collaboration

Partner with Integral Project Managers to provide design, estimation and risk inputs. Review vendor proposals, solution design and ensure adherence to technology and security standards. Prepare technical updates and presentations, as necessary and directed by the Executive Leadership Team.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

Act as primary technical interface between various stakeholders (mine/plant operations teams, Digital team, Group IT and technology partners). Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, OEMs and system integrators. Champion Change Management, so that applications that are rolled out are implemented in a flawless manner.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience in digital technology, process control and optimization roles.
• Strong experience in Metals, Mining, Process Manufacturing industries.
• Good knowledge in PLC, SCADA, DCS, OT–IT integration, IoT and industrial data platforms.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, data analytics and visualization.
• Experience supporting large-scale digital or automation projects

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s/ master’s degree in engineering
• Certifications in OT, cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), digital or cloud platforms are desirable