Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: Bachelors degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience Minimum 3 years experience in a similar OT or manufacturing IT environment Broad technical knowledge of servers, SAN storage, virtualization, networking, firewalls, Windows OS, Active Directory, endpoint protection, and cybersecurity Structured approach to projects, changes, and documentation Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions Strong interest in manufacturing processes and IT/OT integration Knowledge of automated process equipment and control systems Experience with sterilization and filling processes is desirable Familiarity with Tetra Pak, Galdi, or similar packaging equipment is an advantage Responsibilities: Own and manage the OT hardware and software landscape Troubleshoot and maintain OT production infrastructure Patch systems and replace faulty devices Manage Identity and Access Management for OT users Act as the single point of contact for external managed service providers Produce monthly OT KPI reports (assets, cybersecurity, incidents) Provide input to the annual OT budget cycle Own cybersecurity for OT manufacturing processes Identify, monitor, and mitigate cyber risks Ensure compliance with OT cybersecurity policies and standards Maintain asset inventories and system documentation Manage backup, restore, and obsolescence activities Provide basic OT training to technicians and key users Deliver OT changes and projects, including SAN renewal, IT/OT network separation, and network upgrades Continuously improve OT processes and ways of working Technologies: Active Directory Hardware Network Windows More: We are seeking an experienced Operational Technology (OT) Engineer to take ownership of the OT landscape within a manufacturing environment at our Kettering location. This hands-on role focuses on OT infrastructure, cybersecurity, business continuity, and lifecycle management, working closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure reliable and secure operations. We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum and an opportunity to be a vital part of our dynamic team. last updated 8 week of 2026