Overview
Immediate Supervisor: Asset Manager, Tunnel Director
Work Location: Dublin Tunnel Control Building, D03NH33
The OT and IT Manager will lead the integration and automation of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) systems with a significant focus on enhancing and automating reporting mechanisms. This role will drive efficiency, improve decision-making, and provide actionable insights by leveraging advanced technologies to streamline and optimize reporting processes across the organization. Lead the day-to-day management of the IT & OT security operations team and maintain regular communication with management, key stakeholders and sub-contractors. This role is pivotal in driving digital transformation, streamlining workflows, and optimizing technology to meet strategic objectives.
Key Competencies
* Strategic Visionary: Ability to see the big picture and align OT and IT systems with long-term business goals.
* Innovative Thinker: Willingness to explore and implement emerging technologies to enhance operational performance.
* Resilient Leader: Strong capability to manage complex projects and drive performance in multidisciplinary teams.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
Key Responsibilities
* Technology Strategy & Integration: Lead the convergence of OT and IT systems in line with organizational goals; Develop roadmaps for digital transformation and automation projects; Oversee system architecture, ensuring seamless interoperability between enterprise IT systems and industrial control systems.
* Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Implement and enforce robust cybersecurity policies across OT and IT domains; Coordinate regular risk assessments and mitigation plans for network and operational infrastructure.
* Operations & System Management: Manage IT and OT infrastructure, including servers, networks, SCADA systems, and data centres; Ensure high availability, integrity, and reliability of critical systems; Lead incident response and troubleshooting efforts across both domains.
* Team Leadership & Vendor Management: Supervise and mentor IT and OT team members; Liaise with external vendors and service providers to manage tools, contracts, and service levels.
* Resilience and Continuity: Lead the development and execution of disaster recovery and business continuity plans for OT and IT systems; Ensure high availability of critical OT and IT services to minimize downtime and operational disruptions.
* Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to industry regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST, or sector-specific standards; Maintain documentation and prepare for audits across IT and OT operations.
* Objective Setting & Performance Evaluation: Set SMARTER objectives (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely, Evaluable, Revisable) for the IT/OT team to align with organizational goals; Monitor and revise objectives as needed to support continuous improvement and adaptability.
* Business Process Automation: Analyze existing workflows to identify inefficiencies and areas suitable for automation across industrial and business environments; Design, implement, and maintain process automation solutions, leveraging technologies such as AI, IoT, and SCADA systems.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* 7+ years of experience in IT and/or OT management roles.
* Strong understanding of ICS/SCADA systems, IT networks, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity principles.
* Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams and digital transformation projects.
* Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or equivalent are a plus.
Senioriy level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Location
Dublin Tunnel Control Building, Dublin, Ireland
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