OT Systems Technologist

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Job Summary: 

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable OT System Technologist specializing in telecom, network, and servers to join our team of consultants. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of operational technology (OT) systems and their integration within telecom infrastructure, networks, and server environments. This role involves providing expert consultation, technical guidance, and implementation support to ensure the optimal performance, security, and reliability of OT systems within our client organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients to understand their OT system requirements, objectives, and challenges.
• Assess existing OT systems, telecom infrastructure, networks, and server environments to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Develop comprehensive solutions and recommendations for integrating OT systems with telecom networks and servers, ensuring compatibility, scalability, and security.
• Design, configure, and implement OT system solutions, including network architecture, server configurations, and integration protocols.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance during the installation, configuration, and testing phases of OT system deployments.
• Conduct thorough testing, validation and documentation of OT system implementations to ensure performance, functionality, and security standards are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including automation professionals, IT professionals, network engineers, and cybersecurity experts, to integrate OT systems effectively within client environments.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to OT systems, telecom, networks, and servers.
• Offer ongoing support, troubleshooting, and maintenance services for deployed OT systems, addressing any issues or concerns promptly.
• Deliver training sessions and knowledge transfer to client personnel on OT system operations, maintenance, and security protocols.
• Provide technical guidance to proposals (RFP’s) and develop scope of work / estimates as required.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Degree in computer science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Candidates with a Technical Diploma will also be considered.
• Proven experience of 2+ years working with operational technology (OT) systems, particularly in telecom, network, and server environments.
• In-depth knowledge of telecom infrastructure, networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SNMP), and server technologies (e.g., Linux, Windows Server).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex technical environments and develop effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams.
• Certifications such as, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP), CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCNP, or relevant vendor-specific certifications are a definite plus.
• Maintain technical accuracy and soundness of engineering and/or technical practices based on design criteria, specifications, and standards as related to the project requirements. Among others, this includes standards at minimum such as: CSA Z246.1 NIST SP800-82 ISA99/IEC62443, ISA 84 NERC CIP
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed and work independently or as part of a team in dynamic environments.
• Expert time management skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize to deliver value on multiple projects simultaneously.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location                                Hourly Salary Range

British Columbia/Ontario               $27.16 to $51.20

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