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Controls Engineer/ Site Operational Technology Lead

medmix
Flowery Branch, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Feb 2024

About the role

Company Description

At medmix, our team is focused on a single mission, to provide innovative solutions that help millions of people live healthier and more confident lives. Join us to expand your career opportunities in a high growth business, where your unique skills are valued.  

We are looking for an Operational Technology Lead  to join us at medmix. This exciting opportunity will allow you use your skills to identify areas of improvement and propose recommendations to management. You will lead and drive the implementation of your recommendations and assess its impact to the business. If you are eager to learn, strive for personal development, are highly motivated and organized, and a great communicator, you can help us drive medmix to the next level.  

Job Description

Are you an experienced and motivated professional with a passion for operational technology and IT security? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are seeking an experienced Operational Technology (OT) Leader to develop and implement OT strategies and ensure the security of our systems. 

Qualifications

Responsibilities:
1. Serve as the primary point of contact for all OT activities in the operational technology domain. 
2. Risk Assessment and Mitigation of OT systems and infrastructure. 
3. Assist operations and incident response teams in developing and maintaining incident response plans and playbooks specific to the OT environment
4. Collaborate with the CISO to ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations, provide guidance to internal teams, and assist in regulatory audits and assessments.
5. Raise Security Awareness and educate employees, contractors, and other stakeholders about OT strategy roles and responsibilities, potential threats, best practices, and their role in maintaining a secure OT infrastructure.
6. Vendor Management: evaluate and select vendors and service providers to support OT security initiatives; stablish contractual agreements, service level agreements, and ensure vendors meet security requirements.
7. Act as a liaison between the IT team and other business units to facilitate effective communication and collaboration. 
8. Implement projects that align with business and IT objectives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. 
  • Proven experience working in a similar role, specifically in the operational technology.
  • Understanding of operational technology systems, such as SCADA, PLCs, DCS, and their associated cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Experience in connecting machines from the shop floor via IIoT-connectors, OPCUA or MQTT interfaces to MES or other applications.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry-specific regulations and standards (e.g., NERC CIP, ISO 27001) 
  • Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams and managing projects related to OT.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Strong organizational skills and analytical mindset 
  • Initiative-taking and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

 

Additional Information

Benefits we offer:

  • An innovative, vibrant and agile culture 
  • Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory
  • Excellent employee benefits including
    • Unlimited Paid Leave
    • Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
    • Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
    • Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle
    • Years of Service Awards

medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

93% of our employees would go above and beyond to deliver results – do you have the drive to succeed? Join us and boost your career, starting today!

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