> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2918706-it-and-ot-operations-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2918706-it-and-ot-operations-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT and OT Operations Manager - **Company:** Software, Inc. - **Location:** Spring Grove, IL, United States - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $110,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Performance Tuning, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Operational Systems - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/register/us67029d1538ff0cec37ca016f64495faf ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred) * Proven experience managing IT and OT operations in complex environments * Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and compliance standards * Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills * Ability to manage cross-functional teams and multiple priorities effectively * Skilled in IT and OT system integration * Skilled in strategic planning and execution * Skilled in policy development and compliance * Skilled in team leadership and stakeholder collaboration, * Master's preferred ## Description An established organization is seeking an IT and OT Operations Manager to oversee the integration, security, and performance of its Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) environments. This role is critical to ensuring the seamless operation of key systems, driving efficiency, and aligning technology initiatives with broader organizational goals. What you'll do * Lead and manage IT and OT teams to maintain and optimize system performance * Oversee the integration of IT and OT systems to ensure reliability, security, and efficiency * Develop, implement, and enforce policies, procedures, and best practices * Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology strategies with business objectives * Monitor systems to identify risks, vulnerabilities, and improvement opportunities * Direct cybersecurity initiatives to protect both IT and OT infrastructures * Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards * Drive continuous improvement and innovation in processes and systems