OT Controls & Automation Engineer - Secure Warehouse Ops

Gordon Food Service; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordon Food Service seeks an Operational Technology Controls and Automation Engineer to bridge industrial cybersecurity with on-site OT execution. You will secure OT networks, manage WCS/WES integration, and drive high availability while preserving floor throughput.

The role requires deep knowledge of OT/ICS environments, PLCs, HMIs, and fault-tolerant control logic, with collaboration across Maintenance, IT, Security, and external vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead OT security posture and network governance across the distribution network.

Skills

OT security

ICS expertise

PLC/SCADA troubleshooting

Network segmentation

Zero Trust / SASE

Threat detection

Vendor access governance

Strong communication

Deployment governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security/CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Palo Alto firewalls (NGFW)

App-ID

Prisma Access / SASE

ISA/IEC 62443 frameworks

Job description

Gordon Food Service seeks an Operational Technology Controls and Automation Engineer to bridge industrial cybersecurity with on-site OT execution. You will secure OT networks, manage WCS/WES integration, and drive high availability while preserving floor throughput.

The role requires deep knowledge of OT/ICS environments, PLCs, HMIs, and fault-tolerant control logic, with collaboration across Maintenance, IT, Security, and external vendors.