Maaden

Manager - OT Infra-Structure,Hosting & Connectivity

Maaden  •  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

  • Leads Maaden’s systems, and controls function, ensuring consistent standards, safe operation, and effective performance of industrial control systems across sites.
  • Owns OT systems and controls standards including PLC, DCS, SCADA, MES integration, and control system governance.
  • Acts as the control systems authority, ensuring reliable, standardized, and well-governed OT environments across operations.

Key Responsibilities


•Own OT Systems and Controls

−Own the enterprise roadmap for OT systems and controls including PLCs, DCS, SCADA, and control system integrations

−Guide system selection, configuration standards, and upgrade strategies for control platforms

−Support site teams in deploying and maintaining compliant control systems

•Ensure Safe and Reliable Control Operations

−Promote safe-by-design control system architectures and operating practices

−Support performance monitoring, diagnostics, and continuous improvement of control systems

−Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for control system reliability issues

−Design and deploy ‘closed loop by default’ systems that fast-track Autonomous operations beyond conventional APC’s

•Enable Integration and Interoperability

−Define control system integration standards with OT infrastructure, data platforms, and enterprise systems

−Partner with OT Infrastructure, Storage, Networking & Connectivity teams to ensure controls are deployable and operable

Core Competencies

  • OT governance and control systems standards
  • PLC, DCS, SCADA, and industrial automation platforms

  • Control system reliability and lifecycle management

  • OT integration and interoperability

  • Cross-site coordination and stakeholder management

  • Remote Filed operations support

Qualifications

  • Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Control, Automation, or Systems Engineering | Postgrad Masters preferred
  • 12+ years’ experience in industrial control systems or OT environments

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of PLC, DCS, and SCADA platforms

  • Experience governing control system standards across multiple sites

  • Background in mining, process, or asset-intensive industries preferred
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About Maaden

Maaden is Saudi Arabia’s engine of industrial transformation and one of the world’s top ten mining giants by market cap and fastest growing globally. We’re building the future of mining, creating fully integrated value chains across gold, phosphate, bauxite, copper and beyond.

Maaden’s new era of growth is at pace and scale unlike anything the industry has ever seen. We’re doubling gold production by 2030, investing SAR 420 billion ($112 billion) through 2040 and scaling world-class projects that will redefine what’s possible for Saudi mining. This isn’t evolution; it’s transformation at speed, at scale and with purpose.

Since going public in 2008, Maaden has invested over SAR 120 billion ($32 billion) to build large-scale, long-life, cost-competitive operations that deliver both world-class products and strong returns. We help power Saudi Vision 2030 by making mining a key pillar of a diversified and sustainable economy beyond oil.

We’re creating new industries, new jobs and new opportunities. With a team of over 8,000 people, Maaden is writing the next chapter of industrial progress in Saudi Arabia.

Join us as we shape the future of mining and unearth tomorrow, together.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Riyadh, SA
Year Founded
Unknown
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