OT Specialist II

Position Title: OT Specialist II

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Florenceville GTC

Requisition ID: 32753

Job Summary

We are looking for detail-oriented and innovative Operations Technology (OT) Specialists to join our growing team of OT professionals. As a member of our high-functioning team you will be responsible for collaborating with many internal and external partners to design, implement, secure, optimize, maintain and support the OT infrastructures and solutions across 33+ plants globally. Your assignments will be varied with plenty of opportunity for cross training and learning.

McCain has a heavy focus on cyber security in the OT space and thus a large part of the work will be in support of our OT cyber security program. It is imperative that you have a working knowledge of cyber security concepts, practices and frameworks.

As a primarily Rockwell Automation shop, we are looking for candidates that have experience with Rockwell solutions including FactoryTalk View SE, FactoryTalk Asset Centre, FactoryTalk Historian, Logix 5000 etc.

You will provide technical and architectural leadership, strategy guidance, gather business requirements, translate requirements into designs while following McCain standards. You will help define standards where none exists.

At times you may be asked to lead / manage projects, create and maintain documentation for processes, systems, and user manuals to ensure clear communication and knowledge sharing.

The ideal candidate will meet these qualifications:

• post-secondary degree in Operations Management, Information Technology, Engineering, ICS, Controls Engineering or a related field.
• 7-10 years working in ICS/OT delivering solutions in a process environment
• a history of delivering OT / ICS solutions both small and large
• cyber security experience in the areas of asset management, threat detection and vulnerability management in an ICS/OT environment
• an understanding of networking concepts including segmentation, VLANs, switching, routing, firewalls, ICS protocols, etc.
• experience with Claroty SRA
• a working knowledge of SQL server and related tools
• experience planning, installing, and managing compute infrastructure including server hardware, Windows Server OS, Hyper-V, Hyper Converged Infrastructure
• experience planning, deploying and managing industrial data centers
• experience managing AD domains, group policy, EDR solutions, etc.
• knowledge of cloud computing
• the ability to troubleshoot PLC code
• the ability to configure, manage and troubleshoot redundant FactoryTalk View SE applications
• proficient in Microsoft Office
• experience with ITIL incident, change, problem, and release management practices
• ability to work collaboratively across departments and with diverse teams
• ability to work both independently and in teams
• ability to build consensus across teams
• time management skills that allow them to manage multiple priorities
• familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
• strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement
• excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present complex information clearly to both technical staff and management
• ability to work in an office environment and occasionally travel to operational sites as needed.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: ​Operations Technology ​
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)