OT Applications & Platform Operations Manager

OT Applications & Platform Operations Manager

Brisbane | Permanent | Hybrid Work

An opportunity to lead and establish a newly formed Operational Technology applications and platform operations function within our customer who is a fast-growing, market leading Technology Company.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring critical OT applications and their supporting platforms remain available, secure, supported and operationally healthy. You’ll build the team, establish the operating model and take ownership of a growing technology estate supporting facility operations, telemetry, customer billing and physical security.

What you'll be doing

• Build and lead the OT Applications & Platform Operations team
• Own the operational health and lifecycle of critical OT applications and platforms
• Manage patching, monitoring, licensing, support and platform currency
• Establish the OT application inventory, operational baselines, KPIs and service levels
• Manage incident, change, release and vendor activities
• Onboard new sites and customers to established technology standards
• Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, operations and other technology teams
• Drive continuous improvement across a growing operational environment

What we're looking for

• Strong experience across technology operations, application management or platform operations
• Previous experience leading technology teams and business-critical production environments
• Solid understanding of ITIL, incident/change management, monitoring and service management
• Experience managing applications and supporting platforms across their lifecycle
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills
• Ability to establish and mature a new operational function

Highly regarded: Experience with Operational Technology, SCADA, BMS, physical security systems, telemetry, IoT or other critical-infrastructure environments.

Why this role?

This isn't simply about taking over an established team. You'll have the opportunity to build the function, shape how it operates and establish the standards and practices that support a growing OT environment

Interested? Apply now to find out more.