Operational Technology Engineer

Job title: Operational Technology Engineer

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Job description: Are you passionate about Operational Technology, iIOT, Industry 4.0, and pushing the limits in manufacturing and technology? Keep reading and apply!Position SummaryThis role will be responsible for ensuring that the Operational Technology (OT) architecture within Canadian Operations supports the Operational and Security demands. The Operational Technology Engineer will develop and secure a reliable OT environment for manufacturing based on best praxis in the group. Contribute to develop the environment and contribute to the global community dedicated to this topic. Committed to achieving excellence in quality, health and safety, the environment and product safety.Key Responsibilities

• OHSA – Ensure compliance of Occupational Health & Safety Act (section 25, 26, 27, and 28) per Hiram Walker & Son’s Ltd Policy- Management-Supervision-Worker Safety Responsibilities.
• Ensure that, together with the global Expert team, global IT Operations and the global Cybersecurity team the cybersecurity of the ICS environment shall be maintained and developed.

• Manage OT network support: Maintain and coordinate, together with the global teams

• OT network design, asset monitoring, security
• OT firewall rules
• Remote access
• Wireless communications for IT and OT
• Moves, Adds, Changes on switch configurations
• Report network security status
• Hardware: failures on servers, switches and firewalls, IOS + firmware updates

• Manage Patching: Maintain and coordinate, together with the global teams

• Perform security watch
• Assess patching needs when an advisory is posted
• Report patching status

• Fully Accountable, global teams available for support:

• Watch for OT application and control devices security patch release
• Patch Process: Perform patching testing in specific OT setup
• Patch Process: deploy patches to workstations, to servers, to OT firewall and OT switches and to IT firewall

• Manage OT related equipment, including: Maintain and coordinate, together with the global teams:

• Manage, monitor and maintain the Virtual Machines stack
• Design Virtual Machine templates
• Define backup strategy and schedule
• Tools + Configuration backup system
• Manage and maintain end point protection system
• Compliance OT local site equipment to policy and procedures
• Security Governance & Organization

• Fully Accountable, global teams available for support:

• Provision of Virtual Machines
• Perform back up restores
• OT applications and their availability
• Local workstations on OT network as well as Thin client
• 3rd parties dedicated application/network solutions within existing OT environment
• PLC, other industrial controllers, Human Machine Interfaces
• Industrial Internet of Things
• Ensure up to date documentation related to OT network
• Ensure security in Projects

• Manage Active Directory (AD), including: Maintain and coordinate, together with the global teams:

• Domain controller maintenance
• Group Policy management
• AD Organizational Unit structure management
• AD Object management
• DNS administration

• Manage Incident management, including: Maintain and coordinate, together with the global teams:

• Cyber Security incident management
• Cyber Incident and crisis management process
• Cyber Crisis declaration and communication with site, IT and business
• Develop recovery procedures
• Report on past cyber incidents

• Fully Accountable, global teams available for support:

• Manage non cyber security related incidents
• Non-Cyber Crisis declaration and communication with site, IT and business
• Test backups and recovery procedures (all OT equipment)
• Manage, analyze and correlate logs at the site level

• Stay closely aligned to Global Expert team, provide feedback and ideas for improvement.
• Contribute to sites development of Industrial Automation platform and OT related initiatives (e.g. Industry 4.0, Internet of Things, MES systems).
• Participate or individually drive Industrial automation/instrumentation projects or provide topic specific input to projects with Industrial Automation aspects in it.
• Ensure sites Industrial Automation platform is and stays agile, fit for purpose to serve the affiliates ambitions.
• PLC/HMI development and troubleshooting understands industrial communications, -safety, -manufacturing and -project management.
• Drive the industry 4.0/IIOT/MES solutions forward.
• Specify, design, purchase and supervise the installation and commissioning of instrumentation and industrial automation projects as it relates to the OT network and systems.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Experience with platforms such as CISCO, Microsoft Server, VMWare, Rockwell as well as one or several Industrial automation platforms (Siemens, Allen Bradley or similar)
• Experience with Rockwell Software Solution – Factory Talk Directory, View Site and Machine Edition, Asset Center, etc
• Database administration for Microsoft SQL (Backup/Restore, user/security management, database creation etc). Basic knowledge of Oracle Databases and connectivity. Knowledge of Microsoft Reporting Services an asset. ·
• Basic administration of Linux based OS.
• 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining industrial automation systems · Proven experience with cybersecurity strategy items
• Deep knowledge of IT basics as per platforms above. · Works well independently to drive solutions, identify needs and projects, create work and testing plans perform troubleshooting of issues, etc.
• Works well in larger groups to co-ordinate the needs of the business and is creative in finding solutions in a 24x7x365 operation that minimizes downtime yet provides a robust and secure environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with non-technical people to clearly inform them of changes, impacts and new ways of working.

Education

• Required – Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Industrial Automation or IT/OT Engineering

Hiram Walker and Corby’s portfolio of owned brands include some of the most renowned brands in Canada, including JP Wisers, Canadian Whisky, Lamb’s Rum, and Polar Ice Vodka. Corby distributes leading Pernod Ricard international brands such as ABSOLUT Vodka, Chivas Regal, Glenlivet, Ballantine’s Scotch Whiskies, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Beefeater Gin, Malibu Rum, Kahlua Liqueur, Mumm Champagne, Jacob’s Creek, Wyndham Estate and Stoneleigh wines. An overview of the entire Corby portfolio shows over 5,000,000 cases sold annually, with Corby being a significant importer of wines and having an approximate 21 percent market share of spirit sales in Canada. We were named one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for 7 years by The Great Place to Work® Institute Canada, based on employee survey results and an audit of workplace excellence and people management practices.Working here is all about igniting conviviality in all that we do. Derived from the French word convivialité, it means human connection, authenticity, friendly, and jovial. We are in the business of creating moments that matter, starting with how we work! Let your ambition lead you toward outstanding opportunities with progressive rewards. For insight on our heritage please click:We welcome and encourage applications from individuals from all groups, including aboriginal, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, creed, family status, national origin, age, and gender.Pernod Ricard and its Canadian Affiliates Corby Spirit and Wine Limited, and Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. are committed to providing accessible employment practices. Should you require accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process or wish to view our accommodation policies, please contact the Human Resources Department at . For Ontario Applicants, our practices are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.Job Posting End Date:Target Hire Date: 2024-03-01Target End Date:

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Location: Windsor, ON

Job date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 02:39:21 GMT

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