Automation/cybersecurity Engineer

Your Role: As an Automation/Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be a central engineering resource responsible for the delivery, support, and optimization of automation systems across Elanco's manufacturing network. You'll also play a key role in providing Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity services, supporting global initiatives, assessing risks, and designing secure OT system architectures. Your Responsibilities: Coordinate and facilitate small to medium-scale project delivery focused on process automation at Elanco manufacturing sites. Recommend and implement process improvements using automation solutions and optimize control strategies. Assist with OT cybersecurity incident response, disaster recovery planning, and backup/restore processes. Support sites with OT Security Standards gap assessments and the implementation of mitigation strategies. Manage project budgets, schedules, and financial impact, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: BS Engineering (or equivalent – Majors in: Controls and Computer Control Systems, Automation Engineering, etc.) Experience: A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing site experience in Automation (OT) Top 2 skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): Education or experience in cybersecurity Experience in Statistics and Statistical Process Control Capability Strong business and technical skills Demonstrated leadership capabilities in a team environment Preferred experience with process support in a regulated industry Additional Information: Travel: Up to 25% Location: This role supports Elanco Manufacturing Network sites. Off-hours support (evenings and weekends) may be required for process issues/outages. Elanco Benefits and Perks Multiple relocation packages Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO) 8-week parental leave 9 Employee Resource Groups Annual bonus offering Flexible work arrangements Up to 6% 401K matching Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr