OT Technical Lead (m/w/d) - Your next role?

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Human by nature. /p pAs an bOT Technical Lead (m/w/d) /b, you will report directly to our OT Automation Manager and join our Engineering Maintenance team in bVernier (Switzerland) /b. /p pYou will ensure the security, reliability, and compliance of Operational Technology (OT) systems across the site. You will design and validate OT architectures, manage cybersecurity risks, and oversee industrial IT infrastructure while ensuring agreement on IT policies and GMP regulations. /p h3In This Exciting Role You Will /h3 ul liOT Architecture Cybersecurity ul liDesign and validate OT network architectures including segmentation, DMZs, and firewalls /li liImplement cybersecurity controls based on IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, ISO 27001, and ISA 95 standards /li liConduct risk assessments including threat modelling and vulnerability scanning /li /ul /li liSystem Integration Compliance ul liLead OT/IT convergence projects such as cloud OT, data historians, and MES implementations /li liEnsure GMP compliance including 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and CSV requirements /li liValidate OT systems through IQ/OQ/PQ activities for computerized systems /li /ul /li liProject Vendor Management ul liEstimate, plan, and implement OT projects including network upgrades and cybersecurity hardening projects /li liManage external vendors such as cybersecurity auditors and system integrators /li liManage OT budgets including Capex investments and OpEx maintenance activities /li /ul /li liTeam Leadership Standards ul liMentor OT Engineers on best practices including secure coding and network design /li liDefine OT standards related to password policies, patch management, and backup procedures /li liLead incident response activities for OT cybersecurity events /li /ul /li liInnovation Continuous Improvement ul liMonitor latest OT technologies such as Zero Trust, Edge Computing, and AI-driven anomaly detection /li liSupport digital transformation projects including Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing /li liCollaborate with IT teams on hybrid OT/IT solutions including cloud-based monitoring systems /li /ul /li /ul h3You ? /h3 ul liMaster's Degree in Operational Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity /li li7+ years of experience in OT environments including industrial IT, networks, and cybersecurity /li li3+ years of experience in a leadership role such as OT Engineer or Cybersecurity Specialist /li liExperience within GMP-regulated industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Food Beverage, or Chemicals /li liKnowledge of project management methodologies including Agile, ITIL, and COBIT /li liKnowledge of OT systems including Windows/Linux servers, virtualization, and Industrial IoT (IIoT) /li liCybersecurity standards and technologies including IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82, ISO 27001, Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM platforms such as Splunk or IBM QRadar /li liIndustrial networking protocols including TCP/IP, Ethernet, Profinet/Profibus, OPC UA, Modbus, and DNP3 /li liCompliance frameworks including GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11 (EU GMP), and SOX /li liProgramming and scripting languages including Python, PowerShell, and SQL /li liComputer System Validation (CSV) and Risk-Based Validation methodologies /liliTools such as Wireshark, Nessus, and SIEM platforms /li liRisk-aware with a cybersecurity mindset /li liA collaborative professional able to bridge OT and IT teams while working with EHS, Quality, and Production /li liExperience in root-cause analysis and cyber incident investigations /li liFluent in English and French, with the ability to explain technical concepts and risks to non-technical partners /li /ul pDue to its activities, Givaudan is subject to the regulations of the OFAC (Office Fédéral de l'Aviation Civile). Please note that later in the recruitment process we will ask you to provide a criminal record. /p h3Our Benefits /h3 ul liHealth Insurance /li liLife Insurance /li liPaid time off and family leave /li liRetirement plan /li liSport and leisure clubs /li liCompany shop /li liStaff restaurant /li liMobility allowance /li /ul pThis is a hybrid remote/in-office role. /p pAt Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives. /p pYou work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions. /p pEvery essence of you enriches our world. /p pGivaudan is committed to equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of cultural and social background, gender, age, religion or sexual identity. /p pWe also have a safe working environment, progressive working conditions and are certified as an equal pay employer. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr