Operational Technology Specialist

Title: Operational Technology Specialist - Southwest Region

Location: Farmington, New Mexico, United States

Office Setup

Hybrid

Job ID

#34110

Job Description:

Market

Water

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Jacobs is seeking an exceptional Regional Operational Technology Specialist to join a rapidly expanding, mission driven team where you'll support our OMFS facilities within the Southwest Region. Our Operational Technology services group continues to evolve in response to emerging threats, advancing technologies, and the diverse needs of our projects. We are currently hiring an operational technology professional with deep expertise in designing and securing SCADA systems in complex industrial environments.

In this role, you'll bring strong capabilities in network and hardware architecture, SCADA ecosystems, offensive security testing, and industrial cybersecurity design. In addition, you'll bring valuable skills including experience with operational technology asset discovery, protocol analysis, industrial controls system incident response, secure system hardening, risk assessments, and the integration of modern monitoring and detection technologies across operational technology networks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Traveling to facilities throughout the region (up to 50%)
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining desktop PCs, servers, managed network switches, firewall security appliances, Wireless Access Points, and other industrial hardware
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining PC/Server/Embedded operating systems and software.
• Troubleshooting network connectivity issues
• Troubleshooting computer hardware issues

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

Here's what you'll need

• A principle-driven person that exudes Integrity, Curiosity, & Empathy
• 5 years' experience in medium business, municipal, or enterprise Operational Technology
• A solid technical foundation, focusing on Cyber Security & Networking across many platforms
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Must have a current active driver's license with no major infractions

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• A person who is visionary; one who plans far ahead and focuses on what is important
• Certifications/Training: Information Technology/ Cyber Security Degree or Technical Certification.

Including but not limited to: (CCNA, CEH, GIAC SE, CompTIA A+, CISSP)

• Background in electrical or electronic practical application. Alarm system installation etc.

Working Conditions

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

85,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

116,800.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $116,800.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.