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When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
Job Description: OT Network Specialist – Manufacturing ITPosition Overview
Join our outstanding COE in Hyderabad, India, where you'll work with industry experts in a regulated environment. This role is perfect for those passionate about merging OT and IT to drive digital transformation. Be a part of a company that values collaboration, inclusion, and proven success!
Key ResponsibilitiesOT Network Support & Administration
- Design, implement, and maintain OT network infrastructure supporting manufacturing and laboratory environments.
- Handle network devices (switches, routers, firewalls) specific to OT environments.
- Monitor network performance, solve connectivity issues, and optimize for uptime and reliability.
- Collaborate with corporate IT security teams to apply basic OT security principles (network segmentation, access controls, monitoring) to safeguard manufacturing systems.
- Support vulnerability assessments and participate in incident response for OT network incidents.
- Act as the bridge between OT and corporate IT network teams, ensuring flawless integration and support.
- Participate in cross-functional projects involving network upgrades, migrations, and new system deployments.
- Provide technical mentorship on network requirements for new manufacturing and laboratory systems.
- Maintain accurate documentation for network configurations, changes, and compliance evidence.
- Support audits and ensure that all OT network activities adhere to GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and corporate IT standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in network administration, with a focus on OT or industrial environments.
- Solid understanding of OT network architectures (ISA-95/ISA-99, Purdue Model) and protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC, etc.).
- Experience with network devices (Fortigate, Cisco, Arista, etc.) and security appliances.
- Understanding of GxP, data integrity, and regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- OT network design and support
- Application of OT security concepts
- Collaboration with IT and OT teams
- Regulatory compliance and audit readiness
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
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You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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