Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our <a href="https://www.albemarle.com/about/our-values">core values</a> are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job DescriptionWe work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Albemarle is hiring for a Site IT Manager in Pasadena, TX. The position will be in office 5 days a week.The Manager is responsible for the full scope of Information Technology (IT) and Operations Technology (OT) services at the Pasadena manufacturing site. This role combines traditional Site IT Manager responsibilities with hands-on Operational Technology Systems (OTS) leadership, ensuring reliable, secure, and Albemarle policy compliant IT‑OT environments that directly support manufacturing, laboratory, and business operations.The position serves as the primary on‑site authority for IT and OT systems, acting as the bridge between site operations, maintenance, engineering, laboratory teams, and corporate IT. The role emphasizes manufacturing OT systems, cybersecurity, IT‑OT integration, and on‑site technical leadership while maintaining accountability for service delivery, governance, and people/vendor management.What you will do<ul><li>Site IT team leader and IT services owner</li></ul><ul><li>OT systems management and cybersecurity</li><li>IT‑OT network integration and architecture support</li><li>Manufacturing, laboratory, and analytics systems support</li><li>Hands‑on Tier I/II on‑site support with escalation to remote Tier II/III teams</li></ul> Key Systems Supported<ul><li>Business IT infrastructure supporting manufacturing operations</li><li>OT DMZ, Process Control, and Lab Networks</li><li>Process Control Systems (PCS)</li><li>Laboratory Systems and LIMS</li><li>Manufacturing and Analytics platforms</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSite IT Leadership &amp; Governance <ul><li>Act as the primary IT and OT point of contact for Pasadena site leadership and manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and coordinate the full range of IT services, including infrastructure, endpoints, networks, telecommunications, security, and OT platforms</li><li>Provide direction, coaching, and performance management for site IT/OT team members and contractors</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate IT and OT strategies, standards, policies, and change management processes</li><li>Serve as site IT coordinator accountable for incidents, request fulfillment, and service level agreements (SLAs)</li></ul>OT Systems Management &amp; Cybersecurity<ul><li>Maintain the cybersecurity posture of OT environments, minimizing cyber exposure risk while ensuring operational reliability </li><li>Implement and maintain secure OT architectures including segmentation, access controls, and monitoring</li><li>Execute or support system maintenance, patching, and vulnerability remediation for OT systems including PCS, PIMS, LIMS, lab, and analytics platforms</li><li>Maintain compliance with corporate OS patching, endpoint protection, and antivirus policies across OT environments</li></ul>IT‑OT Infrastructure &amp; Network Administration<ul><li>Oversee and support IT‑OT network environments including LAN, WAN, industrial networks, and OT DMZs</li><li>Maintain architecture diagrams, dataflow documentation, and IP addressing for IT and OT systems</li><li>Support virtual environments including host hardware, hypervisors, and virtual machines used in OT and manufacturing systems</li><li>Ensure integration of new IT and OT systems align with corporate architecture and security standards</li></ul>Operational Support &amp; On‑Site Execution<ul><li>Provide Tier I/II on‑site technical support for IT –OT systems and physical infrastructure requiring local presence</li><li>Act as escalation owner for site IT or OT incidents, coordinating with corporate service owners and vendors to restore services</li><li>Support global IT teams by executing on‑premise activities that cannot be performed remotely</li><li>Asset, Vendor, and Documentation Management</li><li>Maintain accurate inventories of IT and OT hardware, software, licenses, and industrial assets (HAM/SAM) </li><li>Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and on‑site service delivery</li><li>Develop, maintain, and audit site‑specific documentation, procedures, and “as‑installed” system records</li></ul>Project &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Participate in and lead IT‑OT related capital and operational projects supporting manufacturing growth and modernization</li><li>Coordinate with Capital Projects, Maintenance, Engineering, R&amp;T, and Lab teams to support evolving system needs</li><li>Track operational metrics and drive continuous improvement in service quality and system reliability</li></ul>What you bringRequired:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience</li><li>7–10 years of progressive experience in IT operations, including manufacturing or industrial environments</li><li>5+ years of experience supporting OT systems, system administration, and IT‑OT integration</li><li>Experience managing IT service delivery, vendors, and technical staff</li><li>Strong understanding of ITIL processes, change management, and project management methodologies</li><li>Working knowledge of system security practices and cybersecurity frameworks</li></ul>Technical Expertise<ul><li>OT cybersecurity architectures and secure industrial networking</li><li>PCS, PIMS, LIMS, laboratory, and analytics systems</li><li>Windows operating systems, endpoint management, and virtualization platforms</li><li>Network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and segmented environments</li></ul>It'd be great if you also have<ul><li>Certifications or training in OT or network security (e.g., NIST, ISA/IEC 62443, Network+, CCENT or similar) ITIL Foundations certified or greater</li><li>Experience with hypervisors such as VMware, Hyper‑V, or AHV</li><li>Experience supporting audits and cybersecurity assessments in industrial environments</li></ul>Benefits of joining Albemarle <ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package </li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. </li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.  Be an essential element to a brighter future.  #LI-JH2<div></div>Benefits of Joining Albemarle<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.</li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. From our strength in Bromine and Lithium specialties, we partner with customers to pioneer new ways to move, power, connect and protect with people and planet in mind. As a values-driven company, we understand it is no longer enough to build things better, stronger and faster. We have to be cleaner, safer and smarter. Through the world&rsquo;s most diverse and reliable supply chain, we adapt, manage and utilize our world&rsquo;s most essential resources to create the greatest value out of every molecule. To help lead the way in progressing modern living, we have also to lead the way in safe and responsible operations. We are committed to building a more resilient world. We embrace the diversity of experience, talent, and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Our career opportunities span the globe from the United States to Australia. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.

Site IT Manager

Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our <a href="https://www.albemarle.com/about/our-values">core values</a> are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job DescriptionWe work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Albemarle is hiring for a Site IT Manager in Pasadena, TX. The position will be in office 5 days a week.The Manager is responsible for the full scope of Information Technology (IT) and Operations Technology (OT) services at the Pasadena manufacturing site. This role combines traditional Site IT Manager responsibilities with hands-on Operational Technology Systems (OTS) leadership, ensuring reliable, secure, and Albemarle policy compliant IT‑OT environments that directly support manufacturing, laboratory, and business operations.The position serves as the primary on‑site authority for IT and OT systems, acting as the bridge between site operations, maintenance, engineering, laboratory teams, and corporate IT. The role emphasizes manufacturing OT systems, cybersecurity, IT‑OT integration, and on‑site technical leadership while maintaining accountability for service delivery, governance, and people/vendor management.What you will do<ul><li>Site IT team leader and IT services owner</li></ul><ul><li>OT systems management and cybersecurity</li><li>IT‑OT network integration and architecture support</li><li>Manufacturing, laboratory, and analytics systems support</li><li>Hands‑on Tier I/II on‑site support with escalation to remote Tier II/III teams</li></ul> Key Systems Supported<ul><li>Business IT infrastructure supporting manufacturing operations</li><li>OT DMZ, Process Control, and Lab Networks</li><li>Process Control Systems (PCS)</li><li>Laboratory Systems and LIMS</li><li>Manufacturing and Analytics platforms</li></ul>Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSite IT Leadership &amp; Governance <ul><li>Act as the primary IT and OT point of contact for Pasadena site leadership and manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and coordinate the full range of IT services, including infrastructure, endpoints, networks, telecommunications, security, and OT platforms</li><li>Provide direction, coaching, and performance management for site IT/OT team members and contractors</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate IT and OT strategies, standards, policies, and change management processes</li><li>Serve as site IT coordinator accountable for incidents, request fulfillment, and service level agreements (SLAs)</li></ul>OT Systems Management &amp; Cybersecurity<ul><li>Maintain the cybersecurity posture of OT environments, minimizing cyber exposure risk while ensuring operational reliability </li><li>Implement and maintain secure OT architectures including segmentation, access controls, and monitoring</li><li>Execute or support system maintenance, patching, and vulnerability remediation for OT systems including PCS, PIMS, LIMS, lab, and analytics platforms</li><li>Maintain compliance with corporate OS patching, endpoint protection, and antivirus policies across OT environments</li></ul>IT‑OT Infrastructure &amp; Network Administration<ul><li>Oversee and support IT‑OT network environments including LAN, WAN, industrial networks, and OT DMZs</li><li>Maintain architecture diagrams, dataflow documentation, and IP addressing for IT and OT systems</li><li>Support virtual environments including host hardware, hypervisors, and virtual machines used in OT and manufacturing systems</li><li>Ensure integration of new IT and OT systems align with corporate architecture and security standards</li></ul>Operational Support &amp; On‑Site Execution<ul><li>Provide Tier I/II on‑site technical support for IT –OT systems and physical infrastructure requiring local presence</li><li>Act as escalation owner for site IT or OT incidents, coordinating with corporate service owners and vendors to restore services</li><li>Support global IT teams by executing on‑premise activities that cannot be performed remotely</li><li>Asset, Vendor, and Documentation Management</li><li>Maintain accurate inventories of IT and OT hardware, software, licenses, and industrial assets (HAM/SAM) </li><li>Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and on‑site service delivery</li><li>Develop, maintain, and audit site‑specific documentation, procedures, and “as‑installed” system records</li></ul>Project &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Participate in and lead IT‑OT related capital and operational projects supporting manufacturing growth and modernization</li><li>Coordinate with Capital Projects, Maintenance, Engineering, R&amp;T, and Lab teams to support evolving system needs</li><li>Track operational metrics and drive continuous improvement in service quality and system reliability</li></ul>What you bringRequired:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience</li><li>7–10 years of progressive experience in IT operations, including manufacturing or industrial environments</li><li>5+ years of experience supporting OT systems, system administration, and IT‑OT integration</li><li>Experience managing IT service delivery, vendors, and technical staff</li><li>Strong understanding of ITIL processes, change management, and project management methodologies</li><li>Working knowledge of system security practices and cybersecurity frameworks</li></ul>Technical Expertise<ul><li>OT cybersecurity architectures and secure industrial networking</li><li>PCS, PIMS, LIMS, laboratory, and analytics systems</li><li>Windows operating systems, endpoint management, and virtualization platforms</li><li>Network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and segmented environments</li></ul>It'd be great if you also have<ul><li>Certifications or training in OT or network security (e.g., NIST, ISA/IEC 62443, Network+, CCENT or similar) ITIL Foundations certified or greater</li><li>Experience with hypervisors such as VMware, Hyper‑V, or AHV</li><li>Experience supporting audits and cybersecurity assessments in industrial environments</li></ul>Benefits of joining Albemarle <ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package </li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. </li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.  Be an essential element to a brighter future.  #LI-JH2<div></div>Benefits of Joining Albemarle<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.</li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

Site IT Manager

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