2 of 2 Contract Operational Technology Jobs in the North West

Title: OT Network Engineer Location: Preston area (2-3 days on site to start) Contract: 6 months | Rate: £450-£550 p/d | IR35: Outside TBC Overview: Seeking an OT Network Engineer to design and maintain a secure, high-performance OT infrastructure across a manufacturing environment. You'll ensure reliable … comms for PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, robots, AMRs, BMS/HVAC and ERP-driven automation across multi-VLAN networks, working closely with both OT and IT teams. Key Responsibilities: Design and support OT networks (L2/L3, VLANs, QoS, segmentation). Implement OT security controls (zones/conduits, ACLs, firewalls, secure ...

across our European manufacturing estate. This role focuses on NIS2 compliance and governance-not hands-on IT-but requires strong understanding of manufacturing and OT security environments. You'll drive compliance plans forward, update risk assessments, and ensure regulatory requirements are met across multiple sites. Expect to work closely with … stakeholders What We're Looking For Experience in governance and compliance within highly regulated environments (manufacturing, oil & gas, nuclear, utilities, public sector) Understanding of OT security and manufacturing security standards (e.g., NIST) Ability to manage complex compliance projects across multiple sites Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Driving license (essential ...