Operations Technology (OT) Engineer
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Job Location:
Monmouth Junction, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Operations Technology (OT) Engineer to support and secure industrial control systems across critical operational environments. If you thrive at the intersection of automation cybersecurity networking and industrial systems this role is for you. You will bridge IT and OT environments ensuring reliability performance and security across manufacturing utilities energy or smart infrastructure systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design configure and support PLC SCADA HMI and DCS systems
- Maintain high-availability industrial infrastructure
- Support upgrades patching and lifecycle management
- Implement OT security controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443 & NIST
- Conduct vulnerability assessments
- Monitor and respond to OT security incidents
- Support network segmentation and zero-trust architecture
- Integrate OT systems with enterprise platforms (SAP MES CMMS)
- Support IIoT edge computing and predictive maintenance initiatives
- Enable operational data collection and analytics
Required:
- 3 years experience in OT / Industrial Automation
- Hands-on PLC experience (Siemens Rockwell Schneider etc.)
- SCADA experience (Ignition Wonderware WinCC etc.)
- Industrial networking knowledge (VLANs Firewalls TCP/IP)
- Understanding of OT cybersecurity principles
Preferred:
- GICSP CISSP or ISA 62443 certifications
- Experience in Manufacturing Oil & Gas Utilities or Smart Cities
- Exposure to IIoT Edge AI or Digital Twin systems
Why Join Us
- Work on critical infrastructure & smart industrial systems
- Be part of digital transformation in industrial environments
- Competitive compensation
- High-impact mission-critical role
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge OT/IT convergence
Key Skills
- Change Management
- Software Deployment
- Cloud Infrastructure
- High Availability
- IaaS
- Firewall
- Linux
- Middleware
- Jboss
- Network Architecture
- Scripting
- Technical Support
