Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Magnera Corporation is dedicated to creating new possibilities and delivering material solutions for over 160 years. They are seeking an IT/OT Program Manager to oversee the governance and operational management of the Inductive Automation Ignition platform, ensuring secure and scalable industrial data systems while bridging IT and OT functions.
Responsibilities
- Global governance, architecture, and operation of the Inductive Automation Ignition platform across all sites
- Define, implement, and enforce standards for Ignition architecture, project structure, version control, and deployment practices
- Manage Ignition infrastructure, including server setup, configuration, performance, security, and lifecycle coordination with IT
- Interface between IT/OT Group and DB Team managing historian architecture, data models, retention policies, and performance optimization
- Support and guide development across both legacy and current Ignition versions, including Vision and Perspective modules
- Collaborate on and support custom Ignition projects, shared templates, and global development initiatives
- Define technical scope, architecture, and readiness criteria for new IT/OT and Ignition‑based projects
- Serve as a primary interface between OT engineering systems, enterprise IT services, and cybersecurity teams
- Act as a liaison between internal customers (manufacturing, engineering, operations) and IT/OT services
- Provide remote technical support to global sites and support, international travel as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in industrial automation, IT/OT systems, process data automation or related fields
- Managerial Experience
- Linux and Windows OS, Server, VM, Data Communications protocol experience
- Programming proficiency Inductive Automation Ignition Vision and Perspective modules and Python / Json
- Relevant IT or industrial certifications (e.g., networking, virtualization, cybersecurity)
- Travel required; Global support
- Demonstrated strong collaboration, influence and project management skills
Company Overview
Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) serves 1,000+ customers worldwide, offering a wide range of material solutions, including components for absorbent hygiene products, protective apparel, wipes, specialty building and construction products, and products serving the food and beverage industry. It was founded in 2024, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://magnera.com/.