Senior Operational Technology Engineer

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver OT systems and technology for the company’s industrial and cell manufacturing environments
• Own and maintain a robust OT roadmap, including project objectives, prioritization, and implementation plans
• Ensure OT production environments adhere to security best practices and comply with relevant regulations
• Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting for production-related OT/IT issues, ensuring minimal disruption to 24x7 operations
• Implement and monitor OT production systems to guarantee 24x7 uptime and reliability, including network, server, biotech manufacturing lab, and proprietary equipment
• Develop and deliver training programs for new OT staff relating to production environment
• Contribute to creating, maintaining SOPs, Policies, and Process
• Lead and support GMP-related activities, including change control, system validation, qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), and audit readiness
• Own OT access management processes, including user provisioning, role-based access control, and periodic access reviews to ensure compliance with GxP, data integrity, and cybersecurity requirements
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, standards, and best practices related to OT and data security
• Provide backup support to Corporate IT as needed to ensure continuity of enterprise IT services

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or proper training
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in IT management with a manufacturing or industrial setting, with a strong focus on 24x7 operational support
• Experience with monitoring, server management, and cybersecurity best practices
• Experience with Fortigate firewalls, Hirschmann industrial switches, lab and warehouse equipment
• Experience with various applications such as Nutanix Prism, SharePoint, and JIRA
• Knowledge of and experience with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) required
• Ability to independently prioritize work and deliver results effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Availability for on-call support and extended hours during critical system issues to maintain 24x7 operations
• Self-awareness, integrity, authenticity, and a growth/entrepreneurial mindset

Benefits

• Competitive base salaries
• Highly subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(k) Matching
• Free EV Charging
• Onsite lunches
• Stock options

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