Consultant - Operational Technology Data Operations

Overview

Consultant responsible for OT Data Operations at the manufacturing edge, designing and deploying Ignition-based gateways and integrating OT data into MES and analytics.

What you'll do

• Design, configure, and deploy Ignition-based OT Data Operations gateways and related infrastructure.
• Implement and standardize sensor-to-signal workflows from PLC/SCADA through MES and analytics platforms.
• Collaborate with MES and controls teams to integrate OT Data Operations with TrakSYS MES and other capabilities.
• Apply and maintain ISA-95-aligned data models for assets, materials, orders, and events.
• Design integration patterns between OT systems and enterprise platforms (SAP, PLM, enterprise analytics).
• Define monitoring, alerting, security controls, and operational runbooks for gateways and MQTT brokers.
• Support site rollout activities including lab validation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and infrastructure sizing.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical, or IT Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in Controls Engineering, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, and Data Analytics.
• 5+ years of relevant OT Data Operations experience on Ignition.
• Hands-on experience with Inductive Automation Ignition (gateway configuration, historians, alarming, MQTT modules, security/SSO, Perspective, Jython).
• Knowledge of ISA-95 modeling concepts and OT-to-IT integration architecture.
• Hands-on experience with PLC/SCADA connectivity and protocols such as OPC-UA and Modbus.
• Experience with time-series databases/historians and MQTT broker technologies.

Nice to have

• Exposure to MES platforms such as TrakSYS or similar, and integration patterns with SAP.
• GCP certification.
• Background in Mathematics or Statistics.

Details

• Operating window: 1.30 pm to 10.30 pm.
• Location: Powai, Mumbai, MH.