Ot Technical Lead

Job Description

We are looking for an OT Technical Lead to deliver and validate end-to-end OT cybersecurity solutions through controlled pilot deployments in live factory environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring both security and operational effectiveness, supporting the scale-up of a global cybersecurity initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate approved OT cybersecurity designs and recommendations into executable pilot technical packages
• Assess implementation against approved architecture, standards, and policies, identifying design gaps and factory-specific constraints
• Propose pragmatic technical and operational countermeasures and improvements to the reference technical package
• Act as the remote technical lead during the pilot phase, coordinating local OT, IT, and act as a bridge between global and local Operations teams
• Ensure pilot implementation and testing activities are safe for production and aligned with plant constraints
• Coordinate and technically steer external vendors (OEMs, integrators), ensuring alignment with pilot scope and targets
• Drive the validation of the delivered configurations and outcomes, and coordinate functional, integration, and security testing during pilots
• Troubleshoot OT/IT/cyber issues across networks, firewalls, access paths, and tools
• Ensure compliance with OT security standards and internal policies, supporting the assessment of cyber risk reduction
• Produce structured pilot documentation, including configuration reports, test scripts, user manuals, procedures, and lessons learned

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in OT Engineering, OT Cybersecurity, OT Consulting, or OT/IT integration.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of:
• OT Network Segmentation & OT/IT Integration
• Network Security & Remote Access
• PAM & Active Directory
• SCADA and Industrial Networks
• Experience leading technical deployments, testing, troubleshooting, and coordinating vendors or technical teams.
• Experience with risk assessment, compliance, and technical documentation.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical mindset.
• Independence and accountability.
• Attention to detail.
• Agile and solution-oriented approach.

Language Proficiency

• English: Professional written and spoken proficiency.
• Italian: Professional written and spoken proficiency

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with OT cybersecurity projects in manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of PAM, remote access solutions, and OT security standards (e.G. ISA/IEC 62443).
• Certifications such as GICSP, OT Cybersecurity, Scrum, Agile, or Project Management are a plus.
• Strong testing and validation mindset.
• Experience working with SCADA, industrial networks, and shop floor environments

Work conditions:

• Working hours: 40 working hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Working setup (hybrid, on site, remote): Hybrid, 1/2 days from home

What we offer

• Salary starting with 50000 EUR gross/year, depending on seniority level.

The final salary offer will be determined based on gender-neutral, objective criteria, such as, but not limited to the experience and seniority level required for the role, as outlined in the job description. This will be further assessed during the technical interview.

• Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) applied: Terziario Commercio with the following benefits:
• Meal vouchers of 8€ per worked day.
• Medical insurance.
• Special referral bonuses for recommending your friends;
  
  
• Possibility to following trainings via Stefanini Linkedin Learning, IT and soft skills training provided by our specialists.
• Opportunities for professional development in a stable multinational environment.
• Exposure to an international environment as part of a multicultural team spread across Europe.

The preceding job description had been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job.

What"s next:

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The preceding job description had been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job.

Diversity & Inclusion

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About us

We are a Brazilian company with over 35 years of experience in delivering IT services worldwide, ranging from IT outsourcing to application development or IT staffing. We have a direct presence in 41 countries, through our 70 offices located throughout the world. We have managed to become the preferred partner of many small-to-midsize local and regional companies as well. Most of our clients come from industries such as financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical, services, technology, public sector and utilities.

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