Operational Technology Specialist Iv

(functions considered essential as defined by ADA)

• Design, implement, and maintain control systems
• Oversees and manages control optimization, alarm management and control performance monitoring efforts
• Implements and maintenances of new systems, networks, security practices and solutions as well as effective improvements to existing security controls as guided by Corp. OT Cybersecurity Specialist
• Troubleshoots control system issues to identify and resolve technical problems
• Collaborates with process engineers to understand operational requirements
• Develops procedures and documentation
• Designs, implements, and maintains advanced process control applications
• Improves key performance and key risk indicator metrics
• Implements and adherences to OT policies, procedures and best practices
• OT department succession planning
• Manages instrumentation care, maintenance, and testing intervals, safety instrumented system integration requirements
• Plans and implements equipment upgrades to mitigate system obsolescence
• Interfaces with internal and external auditors for risk assessments
• Maintains vendor management standards, questionnaires and documentation to adhere to regulatory compliance
• Interacts with key regional leaders (VP Refining Operations, Refinery Managers, Engineering Managers, Technical Service Managers, etc.) to provide updates and information and to understand site concerns/needs
• Participates in the annual budgeting process to ensure sites properly identify and account for expense and capital needs

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time, are at the supervisor’s sole and complete discretion.

Ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication, interpersonal, presentation, and organizational skills; knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Displays an analytical and problem-solving mindset with effective decision-making skills. Highly organized, efficient and possesses capacity to leverage strategic and tactical thinking. Works calmly under pressure and with tight deadlines. Analytically strong with attention to details. Ability to communicate technical plans, strategies and designs with all levels of the organization. Knowledge of refinery principles, safety practices and regulatory compliance procedures and demonstrated competency in the execution of multiple projects. Possesses highly effective communications skills with the ability to influence business units. Acts with integrity, takes pride in work and seeks to excel, be curious and adaptable. Ability to stay abreast of new technology developments and the evolving threat landscape. Is highly trustworthy and leads by example.