Operational Technology Architect

Operational Technology Architect Rotterdam €5700,-/ €8500,- Permanent Apply directly Are you the architect who will take our Smart Factory to the next level? Do you have the technical vision to design OT landscapes that seamlessly connect production, data, and security? At Sif, we build the steel foundations for offshore wind farms across Europe - and we're looking for an OT Architect to make our production environment just as solid. What does an OT Architect do? As OT Architect at Sif, you are the connecting link between production, engineering, maintenance, IT, and cybersecurity. You develop and safeguard the OT architecture across all our production sites, ensuring that industrial automation, OT platforms, and data integrations align with Sif's business objectives. You report to the Manager IT Projects and work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and external integration partners. - Architecture & strategy: You develop and maintain the OT architecture for all production sites. You define OT standards, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps, and establish target architectures for Smart Factory, MES, SCADA, and industrial automation. - Industrial automation: You determine integrations between IT/OT systems including D365 F&O, MS Fabric, and Power BI. You support production teams with questions around existing and new devices, and you are responsible for creating a highly stable and controllable production automation environment. - Security & compliance: You define OT security architectures in line with IEC 62443, support ISO 27001 implementation, and establish standards for remote access by suppliers. - Supplier & lifecycle management: You provide technical oversight of suppliers and integration partners, define lifecycle, patch, and upgrade policies for OT platforms, and advise on SLAs, support contracts, and risks. - Innovation: You explore new technologies in the areas of Smart Manufacturing, Digital...