Global Operational Technology (OT) Network Architect

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• Global OT Network Architect
• to join our Operational Excellence team in
• Celje,
• Slovenia OR Barcelona, Spain
• in an
• agile / hybrid capacity
• . The role will support manufacturing operations, continuous improvement and capital projects.In this role, you will lead initiatives to enhance cybersecurity, data availability, digitalization, and productivity across our manufacturing systems. You will play a critical role in optimizing production efficiency through process control and technology improvements, acting as the key interface between Manufacturing Systems, IT services, and various support functions within the Taste Business Unit. Develop, manage and maintain documentation & knowledge base : Create and update design specifications, diagrams, firewall rules, test protocols, and reference tables for suppliers, software, and ports. Digitalization & Architecture : Implement digital architecture guidelines, define system requirements, and determine data connection needs across manufacturing sites.- Hands-on experience with Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA systems.Proficiency in network monitoring and management toolsSolid knowledge of software and systems, including Microsoft OS (Win10 / 11, Server), Virtual Machines (Hyper-V, VMware), SQL databases, VLAN configuration, firewall management, and remote access tools. - Experience in project execution, including requirements definition, scope of work, specifications, testing, and commissioning.- Familiarity with regulatory standards such as ISA-95, ISA-99, IEC 62443, and 21 CFR Part 11- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to train and present technical concepts to diverse audiences.Project organizational skills e.g. Prince IIFamiliarity with OT / IT systems; certifications like CCNA, CCNP, CISSP and experience with historians (IP21, OSI PI, Aveva) and OPC-UA / Kepware are advantageous.At IFF, we combine science and creativity to deliver solutions that make a difference. We offer : - Purpose with Impact : Be part of a mission-driven culture where your work truly makes a difference.Cutting-Edge Technology : Work with the latest IT / OT integration solutions and advanced digital tools.- Comprehensive Rewards : Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits designed to support your well-being.

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