Business Analyst - Strategic Product Technology; Mills​/Recycling

Business Analyst - Strategic Product Technology (Mills / Recycling)

Location:

Birmingham, AL, US 35212

Group:
Finance

Division:
Information Technology

Job

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

• Operational Support:
  Maintain and troubleshoot critical IT/OT infrastructure, including servers, workstations, and production endpoints across Recycling, Mill, and Fabrication sites
• Network & Security:
  Support industrial connectivity, network segmentation, and the implementation of OT-specific security controls and system hardening
• Cross-Functional Liaison:
  Serve as the technical bridge between Operations, Automation, Engineering, IT, and Cybersecurity teams
• Systems Management:
  Lead asset inventory, patch planning, backup validation, and change management for plant-floor environments
• Documentation & Training:
  Develop technical standards and diagrams while providing implementation support and training to plant stakeholders
• Field Support:
  Provide on-site technical assistance at domestic and international manufacturing facilities (travel as needed)

• Familiarity with industrial control platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Honeywell, etc.)
• Understanding of networking protocols:
  Ethernet/IP, Modbus-TCP, OPC-UA, MQTT, TCP/IP
• Basic grasp of industrial / IT cyber-security frameworks (NIST 800-82, IEC 62443)
• Scripting or automation skills (Python, Power Shell, Bash)
• Exposure to cloud or edge architectures (Azure/AWS IoT, Docker, VMware)
• Ability to translate between plant-floor personnel and corporate IT stakeholders
• Solid problem-solving mindset with a bias toward safe, secure, scalable solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with data historians / analytics tools (OSI PI, Kepware, Grafana, Power BI), preferred

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or other related field preferred; or relevant equivalent experience

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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