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Factory IT/OT Specialist-Shanghai

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Factory IT/OT Specialist-Shanghai

Shanghai, China

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services. Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors.

Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution.

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How you'll make an impact:

  • You will 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 and carry out OT asset IT/OT Cybersecurity operational tasks and 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.
  • You will carry out the IT/OT cybersecurity first responder tasks by investigating and determining the scope of the incident, work with the cybersecurity team to contain and remediate the incident, under guidance from the factory incident responder.
  • You will 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 and 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.
  • You will work with vendors: to ensure that the security patches and OT systems are properly configured and maintained.
  • You will 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 and work full time 5 days a week onsite in factory.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

  • You have completed a formal qualification or completed an apprenticeship in the field of information technology.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in IT support.
  • L6S Lean 6 Sigma Certified and ITIL 4 Preferred.
  • Good understanding on Service Now IT Enterprise Platform, MS Office 365, Windows, IOS and Asset Management Tools.
  • Have a proactive and solution-oriented mind-set and have the ability to work independently and self-driven.
  • Be fluent in local and English language.

More about us :

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

  • Up to 30 days full paid leave per year
  • Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
  • Medical Insurance (outpatient and inpatient)
  • Long service awards
  • Flexible Working (subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don't delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Cherry Zhang - Wechat:cherryzhang2023

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Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-129149
Employment Type: Full Time

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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