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You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.\nThis position reports to:\nSenior Engineering Manager__\nYour Role and Responsibilities\nIn this role, you will have the opportunity to be a design authority for an engineering discipline. Each day, you will complete assignments on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by working closely with automation and control engineers, project managers, service engineers, proposal/sales teams, customer IT and OT teams, cybersecurity specialists, ABB product experts and external suppliers/integrators, providing specialist infrastructure engineering capability within an automation team.\nThe work model for the role is: Hybrid {#LI-Hybrid}\nThis role contributes to the Automation business areain Chile.\n\nYou will be mainly accountable for:\nDesign IT/OT infrastructure architectures for industrial control systems, including network topology, server and virtualization design, connectivity, redundancy and capacity requirements.\nDesign, configure and troubleshoot industrial and enterprise network components used in OT environments, including IP addressing, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, network segmentation and communication paths.\nEngineer, deploy and support physical and virtual servers that host ABB Ability™ System 800xA, including VMware vSphere/ESXi and related infrastructure components.\nSize and optimize CPU, memory, storage and network resources to ensure stable performance, resilience and maintainability of the control-system infrastructure.\nConfigure and maintain infrastructure components in line with approved engineering designs, vendor recommendations, customer standards and OT change-control practices.\nPrepare architecture diagrams, network drawings, server sizing calculations, configuration baselines, test procedures, commissioning documents and as-built records.\nSupport installation, commissioning, upgrades and migrations of infrastructure solutions, including on-site troubleshooting and coordination with customer IT/OT teams.\nProvide specialist guidance to automation engineers and project teams on infrastructure dependencies, design decisions, troubleshooting and engineering practices.\nCoordinate with ABB global experts, customers, cybersecurity specialists, vendors and system integrators to resolve infrastructure issues and deliver consistent solutions.\nApply appropriate OT cybersecurity practices as part of infrastructure design, including secure configuration, access control and network segmentation.\nUnderstand backup, restore, disaster recovery and availability concepts sufficiently to design infrastructure that supports recovery requirements and to coordinate with the relevant specialists.\n\nMandatory Requirements:\nProfessional Engineering degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Networks, Systems Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Automation Engineering with proven IT/OT infrastructure experience. Equivalent practical experience may be considered.\nMinimum 4 years of relevant professional experience in IT infrastructure, industrial networks, virtualization or IT/OT systems.\nHands-on experience designing, configuring and troubleshooting network infrastructure, preferably in industrial environments.\nPractical experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi, including virtual-machine configuration, resource allocation, monitoring and troubleshooting.\nStrong networking fundamentals and practical troubleshooting of switches, VLANs, routing, IP addressing, DNS, firewall rules and network connectivity.\nExperience with physical server infrastructure and hardware diagnostics, including CPU, memory, storage/RAID, network adapters and firmware.\nAbility to diagnose problems systematically across network, server, hypervisor, operating system and storage layers, identify root causes and document corrective actions.\nUnderstanding of IT/OT environments and the availability, change control and operational constraints of industrial control systems.\nAbility to design and document technical solutions.\nProfessional working proficiency in Spanish and English, including technical discussions and documentation.\nAvailability to travel to customer sites across Chile; occasional international support or travel may be required.\nDesirable Requirements\nExperience supporting ABB Ability System 800xA infrastructure, including server roles, system architecture, redundancy and dependencies.\nWindows Server administration, including domain services, DNS, certificates, patching and hardening.\nUnderstanding of OT cybersecurity principles, such as network segmentation, least-privilege access and secure configuration; familiarity with IEC 62443 is an advantage.\nFamiliarity with storage technologies, SAN/NAS, RAID, capacity planning and infrastructure performance monitoring.\nExperience with diagnostic tools such as Wireshark, packet capture, port testing and network monitoring utilities.\nKnowledge of high availability, redundancy, backup/restore and disaster recovery concepts.\nRelevant certifications in networking, virtualization or server technologies (e.g., Cisco, VMware/Broadcom or Microsoft) are beneficial.\nWhat's in it for you?\nOpportunity to build and strengthen IT/OT infrastructure expertise within an experienced industrial automation team.\nWork with mission-critical control systems and international ABB technologies.\nInfluence infrastructure architecture and engineering standards.\nSolve challenging network, virtualization and server-performance problems.\nCollaborate with customers and global specialists.\nBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. 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