Kinross Gold Corporation · 10 hours ago
IT
Republic, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $130K/yr
10+ years expKinross Gold Corporation is a leading global gold mining company recognized for its responsible mining practices. The IT Superintendent will oversee the planning, implementation, and maintenance of information and operational technology systems, ensuring secure and efficient operations while leading a team of IT and OT professionals.
MiningMining TechnologyPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Oversee IT/OT infrastructure including PLCs, SCADA systems, DCS, HMI, and industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus) (servers, workstations, networking, cloud services)
Ensure OT systems are integrated with minimal disruption to operations and safety-critical systems
Maintain high availability and reliability of control systems supporting mine haulage, processing plants, and utilities
Manage site-wide communication systems, including VoIP, radio, Wi-Fi, and fiber networks
Ensure data integrity, system backups, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity
Implement cybersecurity controls to protect both IT and OT assets from cyber threats (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.)
Work closely with corporate cybersecurity teams to monitor threats and conduct vulnerability assessments
Ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., MSHA, ISO, IEC) and corporate standards
Manage and prioritize IT/OT capital and operational projects, including network upgrades, system migrations, and automation enhancements
Create and manage budgets, procurement plans, and vendor contracts
Evaluate emerging technologies for continuous improvement and digital transformation opportunities
Oversee the IT/OT team, including system administrators, network engineers, and automation specialists
Develop and maintain site-specific IT/OT strategies aligned with corporate goals and regulatory requirements
Coordinate with all heads of department to align technology initiatives with production needs
Punctuality and regular attendance are required
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
10 years of experience in IT/OT roles with at least 3 years of leadership capacity
Experience in mining, industrial, or construction environments
Strong understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), industrial networking, and system integration
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a high-pressure industrial environment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Capability to work in both office and field environments
Valid driver's license and authorized to work in the US
Preferred
A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or a related field is preferred
PMP, CISSP, or similar certifications are an asset
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k with match
Paid time off
Stock purchase option
Basic life insurance
Short Term Incentive
Company
Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold Corporation is a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Mauritania, and Canada.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2023-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-02-03IPO
Leadership Team
J. Paul Rollinson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Claude Schimper
COO and EVP
Recent News
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