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Illumination Works · 3 months ago

Industrial IoT & Operational Technology Controls Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Illumination Works LLC is a technology partner specializing in data solutions and digital transformation. They are seeking an IIoT & OT Controls Engineer to design, implement, and maintain industrial control systems and ensure secure operations of various technologies such as SCADA and PLCs.

AnalyticsInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Ability to interface with equipment manufacturers on design, programming, and troubleshooting of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems (e.g. Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider Electric)

Configure, monitor, and secure industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, OPC, Allen-Bradley, Fanuc, Modbus TCP, Profibus, etc.)

Support lifecycle management of OT systems, including patching, backups, and change management

Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and plant operations teams to ensure compliance with security policies and standards (e.g. NIST, IEC 62443)

Participate in root cause analysis of equipment or system failures

Provide technical leadership during system upgrades, migrations, or integration of new assets

Document network diagrams, control system architectures, and configuration changes

Perform risk assessments and assist in OT cybersecurity initiatives and audits

Train personnel on control systems operation and maintenance

Qualification

Industrial control systemsPLC/HMI/SCADA platformsOT cybersecurity standardsControl network architectureVirtualization technologiesAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration