Job title: OT Device and App Survey Consultant
Job type: Contract
Contract Length: 2-4 weeks
Role Location: Italy
The company: IT Consultancy

Role and Responsibilities:

Survey and Assessment

• Conduct detailed surveys of OT devices, applications, and systems to identify operational inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, priorities, and constraints for OT environments.
• Document inventory of hardware and software assets, including legacy systems and emerging technologies.

Analysis and Reporting

• Analyse survey data to detect patterns, vulnerabilities, and trends within existing OT frameworks.
• Create detailed reports and dashboards summarizing findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Develop actionable roadmaps to implement improvements in device and application functionality, security, and compliance.

Technical Consultation

• Offer expert advice on device and application upgrades, replacements, and integration strategies.
• Assist teams in aligning OT systems with corporate IT policies and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance for system optimization and risk mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a liaison between technical teams, vendors, and business units to ensure clear communication and alignment.
• Lead workshops and training sessions to educate staff about OT systems and their functionalities.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships

Job Requirements:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
• Minimum of 2–7 years of experience in operational technology, industrial systems, or related areas.
• Proven expertise in OT device management, app assessment, and system integration.

Technical Competencies

• Strong understanding of OT and IoT (Internet of Things) devices, applications, networks, and protocols.
• Experience with tools and platforms for device and application surveys, such as asset management software or auditing frameworks.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity measures tailored to OT environments, including risk assessment and threat mitigation techniques.

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical skills to interpret complex data and identify actionable insights.
• Strong communication skills to articulate findings and recommendations to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and adapt to dynamic environments.

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