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Elgebra · 5 hours ago

Senior Consultant – Operations Technology (OT) Lead

Dallas, TX

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Elgebra is seeking a Senior Consultant – Operations Technology (OT) Lead to oversee OT support and service delivery in downstream refining environments. The role requires strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of operations technology, ensuring system reliability and operational safety across OT environments.

Information TechnologyOutsourcingStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Lead incident, problem, and service request management aligned with ITIL standards

Drive process improvements, automation, and OT system optimization initiatives

Ensure cybersecurity compliance, system reliability, and operational safety across OT environments

Coordinate application lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, and vendor engagement

Maintain accurate documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials

Provide technical leadership during major incidents and root cause analysis

Support change management to minimize disruption to refinery operations

Proven experience managing stakeholders in onshore/offshore delivery models

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Qualification

Operations TechnologyPI SuiteSCADA/DCS systemsITIL processesCybersecurity frameworksRefinery safety protocolsLeadership experienceCross-functional team leadershipProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited institution — or equivalent experience (3 years progressive experience may substitute for each year of education)

10+ years of IT experience with a strong technology foundation

Preferred

10–12+ years of Operations Technology experience in downstream refining environments

5+ years in a leadership or managerial capacity, overseeing OT support and service delivery

Strong hands-on expertise with PI Suite, G3 TAS, and other refining-centric OT applications

Experience supporting large OT environments with diverse applications and critical uptime requirements

Knowledge of SCADA/DCS systems, data historians, and LIMS

Familiarity with ITIL processes and cybersecurity frameworks

Understanding of refinery safety protocols and operational risk principles

Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive operational excellence

Willingness to travel to refinery sites as needed