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Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer)

Global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.
Greenfield, IN 46140, USA
$115,000 - $150,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Healthcare · Cybersecurity

Description For Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer)

Elanco, a global leader in animal health (NYSE: ELAN), is seeking an experienced Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team. This critical role reports to the OT Director in Central Engineering and is responsible for shaping the future of secure OT systems across global manufacturing environments.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cybersecurity and manufacturing, requiring expertise in both OT and IT domains. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing the OT Cybersecurity Program, working with cross-functional teams across global locations. They will interface with Information Security and IT functions while collaborating closely with process automation and engineering teams to enhance the security and reliability of OT systems and networks.

Key responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, developing cybersecurity strategies, establishing standards and best practices, and implementing security solutions that consider the unique challenges of 24x7 production environments. The role requires a deep understanding of ICS systems (preferably Rockwell, Siemens, or Emerson) and experience in regulated industries such as FDA, EMA, or Biotech manufacturing.

The position offers competitive compensation ($115,000-$150,000) and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements. This is a remote position with periodic domestic and international travel required to visit manufacturing sites and suppliers.

Elanco provides an inclusive work environment that values diversity and new perspectives, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. The company's mission of enriching lives through food and companionship, combined with their commitment to sustainability through the Elanco Healthy Purpose™, makes this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about both technology and making a meaningful impact in animal health.

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Responsibilities For Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer)

  • Provide cybersecurity services for operational technology within Elanco global manufacturing environments
  • Interface with Information Security and IT functions
  • Work with process automation and engineering teams globally
  • Lead and coach multidisciplinary teams at sites globally
  • Develop and evolve OT cybersecurity strategy
  • Write, review, and maintain standards, procedures, training plans, and best practices
  • Develop cybersecurity technology implementation strategies for OT environments
  • Establish metrics and KPIs to monitor OT cybersecurity program

Requirements For Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer)

  • Bachelor or Higher in Engineering, Technology, or Computer Science
  • Prior working experience with ICS systems (Rockwell, Siemens, or Emerson preferred) in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong technical depth and decision making skills
  • Strong communication and influence skills
  • 10+ years of experience preferred
  • Experience in regulated industry (FDA, EMA, Animal Health, Pharmaceutical, Critical Infrastructure, or Biotech)
  • Previous exposure to OT/IT cybersecurity practices and tools

Benefits For Operational Technology Cybersecurity Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer)

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Relocation Benefits
  • Multiple relocation packages
  • Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end)
  • 8-week parental leave
  • Annual bonus offering
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Up to 6% 401K matching
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Fitness benefits

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