Operational Technology; OT) Administrator - West Region
Listed on 2026-08-28
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity -
Engineering
Cybersecurity
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Jacobs is seeking a qualified Information Technology professional to support our OMFS facilities within the West region. Your role at Jacobs enables our regional Operational Technology team to better "Serve and understand the needs of operational teams to deliver and support practical, resilient, & secure technology." As a member of our team, you will support the Operational Technology Manager & the Regional Maintenance Team as we work with our facilities to provide world-class OT/IT services that enable the daily treatment of more than 100 million gallons of water and the protection of water resources throughout the region.
OT Technicians will need excellent problem-solving skills and customer service skills, and experience with computer hardware, networking equipment, active directory management, and cyber security assessment. This position must be service-oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems while maximizing efficient use of resources. Ideal candidates will be eager to learn more and develop skills in both primary and secondary areas such as SCADA (Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition), HMI (Human Machine Interface), PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Industrial Cyber Security.
Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
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Essential Duties And Responsibilities- Traveling to facilities throughout the region (33-50%)
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining desktop PCs, servers, managed network switches, firewall security appliances, network Cameras, Wireless Access Points, and other industrial hardware
- Installing, configuring, and maintaining PC/Server/Embedded operating systems and software.
- Troubleshooting network connectivity issues
- Troubleshooting computer hardware issues
Here's what you'll need
- A principle-driven person that exudes Integrity, Curiosity, & Empathy
- +3 Years’ experience in medium business, municipal, or enterprise IT
- A solid technical foundation, focusing on Cyber Security & Networking across many platforms
- A person who is visionary; one who plans far ahead and focuses on what is important
- Certifications/Training Information Technology/ Cyber Security Degree or Technical Certification.
Including but not limited to (CCNA, CEH, GIAC SE, CompTIA A+, CISSP)
- Background in electrical or electronic practical application. Alarm system installation etc.
- General office equipment, which includes telephone, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment.
- Servers, switches, routers, and other computer equipment that supports the commercial and industrial network environment.
- Networked Industrial Equipment VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, Embedded devices, Radios, etc.
- Operating hand tools, power tools, ladders, and test equipment.
- Regular attendance in accordance with the established work schedule is mandatory
- Overtime/work outside normal schedule may be required.
- Estimated (33-50%) travel throughout the 'US, West' region will be required
- Candidate must maintain a valid driver's license with no major infractions
- Candidate must maintain a valid 'REAL ' driver’s license or other TSA-approved identification
- Adherence to established company safety policies and good industrial and office safety practices.
- Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters…
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