Factory IT / OT Specialist
3 weeks ago• São Paulo, Brazil
The Opportunity
Hitachi Energy Transformers-Business Solutions IT Organization is seeking an Factory IT/OT Specialist for our Guarulhos location. As IT/OT Specialist you provide computer onsite support execution for factory or Hitachi energy site's owned/managed assets and operational support of both office IT and shop floor IT/OT assets that are not supported by the OSS techs. You carry out IT/OT Cybersecurity first responder tasks and IT/OT assets cybersecurity operational tasks.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Provide support to end users, IT equipment, software in meeting rooms and similar user collaboration/common areas as part of desk-side support
- Provide computer onsite support of execution for Factory or Hitachi energy site's owned/managed assets
- Carry out OT asset IT/OT Cybersecurity operational tasks
- Carry out both, the Office IT and Shop Floor IT/OT assets operational support - Kiosks, Printers, Conf Rooms/ Teams rooms, Vendor machines execution/ support which Global OSS techs are not supporting or are managed/owned by factory, CCTV / security system, Badging, Scanners for MES hardware support
- Carry out the IT/OT cybersecurity first responder tasks by investigating and determining the scope of the incident and working with the cybersecurity team to contain and remediate the incident, under guidance from the factory incident responder
- Identify critical assets: responsible for identifying critical assets within the factory that require monitoring and protection
- Install and configure remediation measures: install and configure security patches on critical assets to protect the environment from security incidents, with additional assistance whenever required
- Report any abnormal behavior of OT systems: raise alerts to incident response teams in case of detected security events in the operational technology (OT) environment, such as unauthorized access attempts or changes to control systems
- Work with vendors: to ensure that the security patches and OT systems are properly configured and maintained
- Implement security measures: implement security measures regarding business managed assets to ensure that the factory's IT/OT systems are secure and protected from potential security threats, under guidance of global cybersecurity teams and the factory process engineer
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines
Your Background
- Have completed a formal qualification or completed an apprenticeship in the field of information technology
- Professional experience in IT support
- Be fluent in local and English language
- Have a proactive and solution-oriented mind-set and have the ability to work independently and self-driven
Tools:
- Corporate platforms (ServiceNow, Office 365)
- Operating systems (Windows Server, iOS, Android)
- Networks and connectivity (network topology, Cisco equipment)
- Virtualized environments (VMware)
- Monitoring, troubleshooting, and asset management
- Business continuity practices (backup, DRP/BCP)
- IT/OT security and update/patching processes
- Collaboration and video tools (Poly, OptiSigns)
- CCTV, access control, and badging systems
- Participation in IT projects and War Room activities
Methodologies of this role:
- ITIL 4 Preferred
- L6S Lean 6 Sigma Certified
All our job openings are also open to people with disabilities (PwD). The company is open to making workplace accommodations. Apply and take part in our recruitment process to become part of our team!
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Client-provided location(s): São Paulo, Brazil
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-184397
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-26T23:35:00
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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