IT Operations & Security Lead — Automotive Manufacturing

Systlabs; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Systlabs in Mexico City is seeking an experienced IT Operations & Infrastructure Manager to oversee daily IT system operations across networks, servers, cloud environments, hardware, and software in a manufacturing and corporate setting.

You will lead maintenance, upgrades, cybersecurity and compliance efforts, ensure high availability and support MES/ERP integration, automation, and IoT initiatives across production and supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of IT systems, including networks, servers, cloud environments, hardware, and software.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of systems supporting manufacturing lines, production equipment, and corporate users.
• Lead maintenance, upgrades, and lifecycle management of IT infrastructure.
• Implement and manage cybersecurity policies, tools, and protocols to protect company assets.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST) and automotive-specific requirements such as TISAX.
• Coordinate risk assessments, incident response, and vulnerability mitigation.
• Manage IT integration with MES, ERP, WMS, PLM, and other core automotive and manufacturing systems.
• Support connected manufacturing environments, automation, sensors, and IoT technologies.
• Ensure IT readiness to support quality, production, and supply chain operations.

Job description

Systlabs in Mexico City is seeking an experienced IT Operations & Infrastructure Manager to oversee daily IT system operations across networks, servers, cloud environments, hardware, and software in a manufacturing and corporate setting.

You will lead maintenance, upgrades, cybersecurity and compliance efforts, ensure high availability and support MES/ERP integration, automation, and IoT initiatives across production and supply chain.