IT/OT Project Manager

David Decristofaro
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
23 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$105,000.0 - $130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Identity and Access Management Process Control Systems

Job description

We’re seeking an IT/OT Project Manager to lead technology, cybersecurity, and compliance projects supporting power plant operations. This role works closely with IT, engineering, plant operations, and compliance teams to deliver secure, reliable systems that meet applicable NERC CIP requirements.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage IT/OT projects from planning through implementation, including scope, budgets, schedules, vendors, and risks.
  • Lead control system upgrades, infrastructure security improvements, and NERC CIP compliance initiatives.
  • Coordinate projects involving DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems while minimizing disruption to plant operations.
  • Partner with cybersecurity teams on access management, incident response readiness, and remediation.
  • Support internal audits through documentation, evidence collection, and corrective action tracking.

Requirements

  • Experience managing IT/OT projects in power generation, utilities, or critical infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated NERC CIP expertise and experience supporting compliance projects.
  • Working knowledge of industrial control systems, including DCS, PLC, and SCADA.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure security, access management, incident response, and internal audits.
  • Strong communication, vendor management, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Benefits & conditions

Why join us?

  • Base Plus Bonus Compensation Package!
  • Excellent Benefits!
  • Matching 6% 401K PLUS Additional Contribution!
  • Discounted Stock Purchase Plan!
  • Tuition Assistance!
  • Excellent Career Advancement!

About the company

This organization is a leading U.S. energy infrastructure company operating large-scale power generation assets across multiple regions. With a diverse portfolio spanning traditional and advanced generation technologies, the company plays a critical role in keeping major power markets reliable, resilient, and efficient.

The business is in a period of active growth and modernization, investing in new facilities, long-term infrastructure, and enterprise-level operations that support mission-critical energy delivery. Teams work on high-impact, real-world systems where performance, safety, and compliance matter every day.

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