Manufacturing OT Strategy & Security Lead

Rockline Industries; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockline Industries is seeking a Manufacturing OT Manager to lead strategy, governance, and support of our Operational Technology across manufacturing facilities. You will establish OT standards and cybersecurity frameworks, manage lifecycle and risk, and collaborate with Operations, IT, Engineering, and site leadership to deliver scalable solutions that enable 24/7 operations.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of OT or control systems experience, travel up to 50%, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Automation, or Control System Engineering, or Computer Science, and 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with OT governance, standards, lifecycle management, and cross-functional coordination.
• Experience with ICS, PLCs, and Rockwell/Allen-Bradley platforms.
• Knowledge of OT network architecture, industrial protocols, and infrastructure deployment.
• OT cybersecurity principles, risk management, and industry frameworks (ISA/IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, ISA-88, ISA-95).
• Ability to travel 30%-50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead OT Governance, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management across manufacturing sites.
• Define OT architecture standards, network specs, and roadmaps.
• Oversee OT lifecycle, obsolescence, and capital forecasting for reliability.
• Direct OT change management, documentation, and support processes.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, IT, and project teams on capital projects and equipment deployments.

Skills

OT Governance

Cybersecurity

ICS

PLC/Control Systems

Network Architecture

Cross-functional Leadership

Travel 30-50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley

Bosch

Siemens

SCADA

MES

Job description

Rockline Industries is seeking a Manufacturing OT Manager to lead strategy, governance, and support of our Operational Technology across manufacturing facilities. You will establish OT standards and cybersecurity frameworks, manage lifecycle and risk, and collaborate with Operations, IT, Engineering, and site leadership to deliver scalable solutions that enable 24/7 operations.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of OT or control systems experience, travel up to 50%, and a