OT Engineer

Post Date

Feb 10, 2026

Location

Kansas City,
Missouri

ZIP/Postal Code

64153
US
Apr 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

KCM-171882b2-194a-4efa-912d-19c26c69eb26

Pay Rate

$112k - $140k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an OT Security Engineer with a client out of the Kansas City, KS area. This person will be reporting to one of their Kansas City location's to work with their networking and OT operations group. In this role you will be responsible for travelling to plant sites across the United States to support OT projects, OT server design/migration, and OT network design/migration. You will be responsible for administering and upgrading SCADA and DCS applications including rockwell factorytalk suite and inductive automation ignition. You need to understand PLCs, windows based PCs and VMs and industrial network architectures and how to effectively apply these technologies to a manufacturing environment. This position is looking to start ASAP.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 5 or more years SCADA and Distributed Control Systems Engineering or related experience
• SCADA and/or DCS administration and support
• Experience administering industrial control applications (FactoryTalk, Ignition, or similar)
• Experience troubleshooting PLC and HMI solutions (AllenBradely/FactoryTalk)
• Familiarity of industrial networks including network switches, routers, firewalls, and VLANs
• Solid skills in the specification, design, and configuration of virtualized server environments
Understanding of IT/OT security requirements

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of IT Network protocols

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.