OT Infrastructure Specialist

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Job Description

Job Summary The OT Infrastructure Specialist collaborates with the organization’s Operations Technology (OT) teams to develop and support infrastructure solutions; maintains close working relationships with vendors to ensure compliance with the organization’s hardware or communications standards and monitor costs closely; and continuously analyzes the organization’s current OT processes, technology, and vendors to identify areas of improvement.

Additionally, this role will support Industrial IoT (IIoT), telemetry, and edge communication architectures, including technologies such as MOXA devices, CAN Bus, Modbus protocols, and intelligent data acquisition systems, while leveraging Python and AI-driven analytics to improve operational efficiency, reliability, and visibility across OT environments.

The position will also evaluate, pilot, and implement emerging OT, IoT, edge computing, automation, AI, and industrial connectivity solutions as business needs evolve. Success in this role requires the ability to rapidly learn new technologies, adapt to changing operational requirements, and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement are highly valued.

Responsibilities Design, deploy, and support industrial and IoT infrastructure solutions, including communication networks leveraging MOXA hardware and edge devices

Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial protocols such as Modbus (RTU/TCP), CAN Bus, and related field communications

Develop and maintain Python-based automation, telemetry processing, and monitoring tools

Support and optimize telemetry systems, SCADA environments, and remote data acquisition platforms

Integrate and maintain Industrial IoT (IIoT) architectures, including sensors, edge computing, and cloud-connected systems

Ensure reliable, secure data flow from edge to enterprise systems, including data validation and normalization

Apply AI/ML techniques to improve operational performance, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection

Collaborate with engineering, operations, and vendors to enhance real-time visibility, analytics, and system performance

Evaluate and implement emerging OT/IoT technologies aligned with business strategy

Maintain cybersecurity, compliance, and OT standards, including policies, procedures, and HSE requirements

Job Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ of relevant experience, preferred

Experience managing mid to large IT related projects, preferred

Experience in oil and gas service industry, preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Highly collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications and Azure

Experience with MOXA networking hardware (industrial switches, serial gateways, edge connectivity devices)
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus (RTU/TCP), CAN Bus, OPC, and MQTTExperience with Python programming for automation, scripting, and data processing

Familiarity with telemetry systems, SCADA integration, and remote monitoring solutions

Working knowledge of Industrial IoT (IIoT) architectures and edge computing

Exposure to AI/ML concepts and their application in industrial or telemetry environments is a plus Experience integrating OT data into cloud or enterprise systems (Azure IoT, data lakes, etc.)Understanding of cybersecurity principles in OT/IoT environments

Experience with data acquisition systems, sensors, and field instrumentation

Physical Demands The physical demands described here represent those required for an employee to successfully perform the role’s essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform their major responsibilities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, or walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop or bend; and talk or hear. The employee must…