IT/OT System Administrator

Your Job

Guardian is one of the largest glass producers and innovators in the world with manufacturing facilities spread across the Globe. The Plant IT/OT System Administrator will be expected to provide local support for the Process and Operational technology infrastructure and share knowledge with team. A strong working knowledge is required of infrastructure and networking technologies preferably in the manufacturing space. You will be a highly effective problem solver with the ability to work independently, with a Teammate and collaborate with other teams.

This role is based in Cairo, 10th of Ramadan City.

What You Will Do

• Manage IT/technology related project deployments in the plant, providing local support where needed.
• Collaborate with other teams such as engineering and global IT/OT teams.
• Manage onsite IT service providers and vendors.
• Implement, maintain, and support plant operational printers.
• Proactively troubleshoot and solve OT network or OT systems issues.
• Own and support anti-virus software on plant Process workstations, laptops, and servers.
• Responsible for Backup/Restore of critical Process workstations.
• Administer and support software patching on plant Process workstations, laptops, and servers.
• Cybersecurity.
• Familiar with ITIL processes.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in the administration of a network, servers, desktop systems and communication devices.
• Working knowledge of current network communications devices and protocols as well as server and desktop technologies, esp. Windows Server.
• Working knowledge of Cisco products, VMware, and any Backup/Restore solution.
• Knowledge of any IT Ticketing solution, and handling of Incidents, and Requests.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, activities, and tasks simultaneously.
• Previous work experience following change management procedures and maintaining a highly available infrastructure.
• Fluent in English
• High Level of Ethics
• Team Player
• Customer Centric

What Will Put You Ahead

• Desirable basic knowledge of ICS (Industrial Control Systems) elements
• HMI, Scada, data collectors, Historian
• Industrial communication protocols, OPC, Profinet, Modbus….
• PLCs

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.