We are seeking a dynamic and proactive IT / Technology (Manufacturing) professional to join our progressive team based in Boksburg. On-site role.
Main Job Function
- You will have a deep understanding of network architecture and security principles as they apply in environments where corporate IT and industrial automation systems coexist.
- You are comfortable operating as both a hands-on practitioner when needed and a capable manager who can coordinate contractors, vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes.
- You will be a natural communicator who can bridge the gap between engineering and technology disciplines, translating technical requirements across both domains with confidence.
- IT infrastructure management in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- OT/IT convergence, including SCADA, MES and industrial automation systems from an IT perspective.
- Network architecture and security, including OT network segmentation and secure
remote access. - IT project management, vendor and contractor management.
- IT security principles and their application in hybrid IT/OT environments.
- Managing contracted or third-party support teams.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering (Electrical, Electronic or Computer).
Experience/Criteria
- The ideal candidate will bring at least 10 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong track record of managing IT infrastructure and OT/IT integration in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
To apply for this job email your details to Ada@armstrongappointments.com