Hitachi America

Information/Operational Technology Site Specialist

Hitachi America$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred; or 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in IT service delivery or operations.
  • Experience managing projects and delivering complex technology initiatives with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of business processes and manufacturing operations.
  • Knowledge of enterprise technologies like Microsoft 365, Azure, SAP S/4HANA, ServiceNow, and analytics platforms. To enhance your effectiveness in this role, familiarity with ITIL, Agile project management, COBIT, Lean Six Sigma, and cybersecurity best practices is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate local IT/OT resources for factory and business operations.
  • Serve as primary contact for IT suppliers, global support teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Manage ticket triage, escalations, and service delivery for timely issue resolution.
  • Provide onsite support for IT infrastructure and operational technology assets.
  • Maintain local IT governance, cybersecurity, and compliance standards.
  • Gather and prioritize business demand for new and enhanced technology solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support technology projects to enhance business performance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
  • Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO and paid holidays
  • Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
  • Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits
Full Job Description

Location:

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2026-07-20

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Information/Operational Technology Site Specialist and play a critical role in connecting technology, operations, and business success at our Mount Pleasant, PA site. In this highly visible position, you will serve as the local IT/OT leader, ensuring reliable delivery of infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and operational technology services that enable a world-class manufacturing environment.

You will act as a trusted partner to business leaders, application owners, vendors, and global IT teams, helping to drive operational excellence through innovative technology solutions. From supporting factory systems and business applications to leading service delivery, incident management, and cybersecurity response activities, you will have the opportunity to influence both day-to-day operations and long-term digital transformation initiatives.

This role offers the chance to lead local IT resources, collaborate across global teams, improve business processes, and enhance the performance of critical manufacturing technologies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about delivering exceptional service and business value, we encourage you to apply.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Lead and coordinate local IT/OT resources to support factory and business operations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for IT suppliers, global support teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Manage ticket triage, escalations, and service delivery to ensure timely issue resolution.
  • Provide onsite support for IT infrastructure, applications, and operational technology assets.
  • Maintain local IT governance, cybersecurity, and compliance standards.
  • Gather, prioritize, and support business demand for new and enhanced technology solutions.
  • Ensure operational support for factory technologies, including networking, collaboration spaces, security systems, printers, scanners, and manufacturing-related hardware.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support technology projects that enhance business performance.
Your Background
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field preferred; alternatively, 10+ years of relevant Information Systems experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in IT service delivery, infrastructure, or IT operations.
  • Experience managing projects and delivering complex technology initiatives across multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of business processes, process improvement, change management, and manufacturing operations.
  • Knowledge of enterprise technologies such as Microsoft 365, Azure, SAP S/4HANA, ServiceNow, DevOps, and analytics platforms.
  • Familiarity with ITIL, Agile project management, COBIT, Lean Six Sigma, and cybersecurity best practices is highly desirable.
What We Offer
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
  • Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
  • Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO, paid holidays
  • Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
  • Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
Size
368,247 employees
Industry
Founded
1959
NASDAQ

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