IT Systems Engineer - Operational Technology (OT)

Union Tank Car Company

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Marmon Rail IT Group
IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER – OT (OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY)

Remote WFH position / Central time zone ideal

*Candidate is expected to be onsite from time to time (up to 50%) for meetings and onsite operations at various repair and manufacturing facilities. Candidate must be able to travel between the United States and Canada.

Information and Operational Technologies have converged and in this newly created role for the Marmon Rail IT group we are seeking a skilled OT/IT Engineer. In this role, you will lead the efforts to develop, build, and maintain our Operational Technology systems. You will focus on ensuring that our Operational Technology (OT) systems are secure, patched and managed.
You will be a senior member of a talented team of systems engineers and administrators that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission-critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security.
Qualified systems engineers will have a deep IT, computer systems engineering, or systems engineering and analysis background. Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently and exceed customer expectations.

POSITION SUMMARY:
• Develop and Implement projects that support the overall IT/OT vision
• Comfortable working under minimal supervision and driving multi-year technology and modernization efforts.
• Define, implement, and document operational processes and procedures, with periodic reviews for efficiency and improvement
• Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
• Proactively manage and monitor systems and infrastructure to ensure the highest levels of availability
• Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions and work with developers to implement those fixed
• Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
• Design of information and operational support systems
• Provide technical support for OT/IT Integrated equipment and services
• Document and update project plans from inception to completion
• Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution

TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE:
• Strong Project Management and Organization skills
• Configuration and maintenance of SCADA/OT software technologies
• Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Windows environments
• Experience in automating technical and business workflows
• Experience managing hybrid infrastructures (on-premises and cloud).
• Advanced networking knowledge (Cisco/Meraki)
• Experience with monitoring systems (PRTG)
• Experience with Vulnerability Management Programs (Tenable.OT/Microsoft Defender OT)

You will always work to meet internal and external customer expectations by fully applying yourself to the task involved, preventing errors, and developing and implementing personal quality improvement projects. In addition, the incumbent is required to understand the Responsible Care Management System and actively participate in activities outlined therein.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject preferred
• Operational Technology (ICS IT/OT) Engineer with 2-5 years of maintenance and support (Preferred)
• Minimum of 7-15 years of related work experience in a corporate or manufacturing environment.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Willingness to travel:
• 25-50% (Required)
Work Remotely:
• Yes

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.