Operational Technology Systems Lead

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ixom Full time

East Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3002- PermanentThe name IXOM may be new to you (it's only a few years old) but as an organisation we've been around for over a century. We now have more than 1,100 employees across 10 countries, so far.

IXOM is a market leader in chemical manufacturing and distribution in Australia and New Zealand, with an increasing presence throughout South East Asia and North America.

Every day, we provide solutions to a range of industries including dairy, water, and food & beverage.

Chances are, we are already part of your everyday life, in some way or another.

This is an exciting time to join our business as we move towards a sustainable, successful, and promising future.

**Your role**

Reporting into the Head of Projects and Technology, the Operational Technology (OT) Systems Lead is responsible for developing and maintaining the cyber-resilience of Ixom's operational technology assets and the environments that they operate in. You will be the Subject Matter Expert for OT cyber-resilience, providing technical expertise and leadership to the business in identification and management of cyber risk.

**Your responsibilities**
- Ownership of OT cyber policy and procedure framework
- Responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of policy and procedure documentation, and integration with IT policies and procedures
- Implement cyber security risk management framework and conduct periodic cyber risk assessments, audits and cyber control effectiveness
- Design and develop in depth security strategy for OT assets
- Leverage OT and ICS cyber expertise in providing guidance and leadership to range of stakeholders
- Establish and grow relationships with manufacturing, IT, OT and business partners
- Maintain awareness of the larger OT threat landscape facing industry, emergent trends and technologies
- Provide analysis of potential business impacts and opportunities
- Maintain knowledge of regulatory and legislative landscapes

**Your skills & experience**
- Previous experience in Operational Technology within the chemicals/petrochemical environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of IEC 62443, IEC 27001, ISO 30001
- High level risk management capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Capability to deliver results in fast-paced environment
- Graduate qualification in Cyber Security of related field of expertise would be ideal, however not essential

**Your benefits at IXOM**

For a start, you'll work for a large successful global organisation, where you'll not only earn a competitive salary, you'll have access to an Employee Assistance Program, a Recognition Program, and a range of health and benefits discounts. You'll be provided with ongoing learning and development to meet your professional needs. You'll be supported by an accessible leadership team who are driven by a solid values platform that underpins who we are and how we operate.

What's more, you'll find yourself working with a flexible, diverse, and inclusive workforce.

We celebrate and nurture our people. We're focused on embracing change.

There is no better time to join us.

**Your next step**

Please note that you must have full working rights to apply.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.



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