Project Manager, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
About The Position
The Project Manager, Infrastructure & Cybersecurity, manages IT infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives for development of a state-of-the-art Lithium Gigafactory, in alignment with EnerSys Corporate IT standards. The role establishes a reliable, secure, and scalable foundation for factory operations, from initial network build-out through ongoing protection of critical data and operational technology. It oversees planning, design, and implementation in coordination with factory operations, corporate standards, and industry best practices, working with internal teams, vendors, and external partners to support advanced manufacturing technologies. Responsibilities span infrastructure design and deployment, cybersecurity strategy and controls, project planning and delivery, cyber risk and compliance, vendor and stakeholder coordination, budget management, and disaster recovery and business continuity. The position helps ensure IT and OT systems can support 24/7 factory operations while maintaining security, resilience, and readiness for future growth and digitalization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity.
- Proven track record managing infrastructure projects and implementing cybersecurity frameworks for critical systems.
- Experience with IT/OT convergence, cloud services, industrial control systems (ICS), and network security in a factory setting.
- In-depth knowledge of network architecture, cybersecurity tools, protocols, and standards, including firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS.
- Strong project management skills, including scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
- Familiarity with compliance requirements such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, and manufacturing-specific standards.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to translate technical needs into business objectives.
- Problem-solving mindset focused on cybersecurity innovation and operational resilience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a manufacturing or high-tech environment.
- CISSP, CISM, PMP, or similar cybersecurity and project management certifications preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead planning, development, and deployment of factory IT infrastructure, including network systems, data centers, cloud architecture, and operational technology.
- Coordinate design and installation of wired and wireless networks, servers, storage, and backup solutions for 24/7 factory operations.
- Ensure infrastructure can scale to support growth, IoT, Industry 4.0, and automation platforms.
- Support development and implementation of a cybersecurity strategy protecting IT systems and operational technology from internal and external threats.
- Lead implementation of secure access controls, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to implement cybersecurity measures that support AI, robotics, and automation systems.
- Develop detailed infrastructure and cybersecurity project plans covering milestones, deliverables, risk mitigation, and resource requirements.
- Manage cross-functional project teams and coordinate IT, operations, and external partners to meet project timelines and objectives.
- Track progress, adjust schedules and resources, and provide status updates to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Assess cyber risks in factory IT and OT environments and implement mitigation strategies with the corporate cybersecurity group.
- Support compliance with industry standards, data protection regulations, and cybersecurity frameworks in collaboration with the corporate cybersecurity group.
- Support security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
- Coordinate selection, procurement, and implementation of infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies with vendors and service providers.
- Serve as the primary contact for third-party vendors and ensure contractual obligations, SLAs, and security requirements are met.
- Facilitate coordination among IT, operations, legal, and senior leadership to align project goals with business objectives.
- Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and make adjustments while maintaining performance and security standards.
- Establish and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for factory IT and OT environments.
- Oversee testing and refinement of disaster recovery and business continuity plans to support effective response and rapid recovery.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
