OT Systems Director

Company: The Construction Index Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

OT Systems Director – Data Centre Client Side

Clear is working exclusively with a rapidly scaling Data Centre provider, delivering hyperscale infrastructure across Europe and the Middle East.

  • Type: Full Time
  • Region: UK – London
  • Town/City: City of London, London
  • Posted: 10/06/2026
  • Reference: 139917_1781079555

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-growth organisation with a significant global pipeline, focused on standardising and scaling how Operational Technology underpins the performance, resilience and security of its critical facilities.

We’re looking for an OT Systems Director to take ownership of OT strategy, governance, integration and lifecycle management across a growing portfolio of mission‑critical data centres.

Benefits

  • Very competitive base salary + performance bonus + long‑term incentive scheme
  • International client‑side role across Europe & Middle East
  • Private healthcare + enhanced benefits package
  • Relocation support available for the right candidate
  • Genuine scope to shape OT strategy at a global hyperscale platform

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and lead OT strategy across multiple data centre projects
  • Own standards for BMS, EPMS, SCADA, PLC and control systems
  • Drive OT cybersecurity architecture and network segregation
  • Oversee systems integration from design through to operations
  • Manage key OEMs, vendors, and specialist integrators
  • Support commissioning, handover, and operational readiness

Desired Experience

  • Strong background in data centres, critical infrastructure, or industrial automation
  • Deep understanding of BMS / SCADA / EPMS environments
  • Experience delivering complex OT systems at scale across multiple sites
  • Strong leadership across engineering, design, and delivery stakeholders
  • Knowledge of OT cybersecurity frameworks and resilient system design

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Posted: June 25th, 2026