Senior Ot Infrastructure Engineer

**RWE Renewables GmbH, Essen, Coventry, Madrid, Swindon**

**To start as soon as possible, Full time, Permanent**

**Functional area**: IT / Digital

As a Senior OT Infrastructure Engineer you will act as a deputy for the coordinator of Infrastructure, being responsible for the day to day of the OT operations of our central and decentralize infrastructure, including priorities and responsibilities of the subfunction of the team.

**Your tasks**
- Support the coordinator with the operational responsibility of our day to day OT infrastructure, including our datacenter and regional offices and sites for the OT environment, besides projects and all activities within.
- Ensure OT systems reliability and availability as well as analysis and escalations of critical problems and issues (including KPIs).
- Ensure compliance with internal and external rules and local or international laws of the countries where we operate, including security operations and/or ISMS/ISO27000 standards.
- Own the infrastructure documentation, including but not limited to patch management, hardware details, backup procedures, etc., making sure it remains updated
- Support the organization and optimization of the requests within the subfunction and/or a business or team leader requests.
- Manage the responsibilities within the subfunction of the team, including directing colleagues (internal and externals) and their priorities.
- You will also support the performance management of the members of the infrastructure subfunction.
- Act as an interface for the team leader - supporting in escalations and day to day issues and the ability to support on the coaching of the colleagues.

**Your profile**
- Successfully completed a Degree in Information Technology or related experience in relevant enterprises
- Expert in the area of Operational Technology - including hardware brands (HP, Dell), virtualization using VMware and combined with years of experience in the area. Hardware life cycle (including installation and configuration) for the decentralized infrastructure, Virtual machine management, Windows and Linux systems, patch management, backups, managing datacenter operations with external partners will be part of your day to day.
- Your background will be from the Renewables Sector (OT Operations).
- You will have a clear understanding of functional and performance management - besides conflict management, enable cooperation and running the business.
- Strong passion for improvements - including Root Cause Analysis and lessons learnt.
- Ability to troubleshoot in complex OT related systems with analytical skills and solution oriented thinking
- Empathy and experience in working in international environments.
- Fluent in English - writing and speaking, German and any other language are a plus.

Address: RWE Renewables GmbH, Drehbahn 47-48, 20354 Hamburg

Address: RWE Platz 4, 45141 Essen
Address: RWE Renewables GmbH, Lister Str. 10, 30163 Hannover

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RWE represents change, innovation and sustainability. As one of the world’s leading generators of electricity from renewable energy sources, we aim to be carbon-neutral by 2040 and to enable a sustainable life for people around the world. To achieve this, we are looking for dynamic and motivated people to join us in creating a sustainable and secure energy future.

RWE Renewables GmbH, based in Essen, Germany, is RWE’s youngest subsidiary and one of the world’s leading companies in the field of renewable energies. With an international team of around 3,500 employees, we are drivers of the energy transition - and provide electricity for a sustainable life. Our total capacity of more than 9 gigawatts results from onshore and offshore wind parks, photovoltaic plants and battery storage. We focus on growth: on the American continent, on the European core markets and on new markets in the Asia-Pacific region.