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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>COMPANY OVERVIEW</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities. Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 30 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>JOB PURPOSE</strong></p>\n<p>The Senior Manager of Operational Technology (OT) Operations is responsible for the overall leadership and day-to-day operations of the OT infrastructure function. This role develops and executes strategies, technologies, and operational procedures to enhance system reliability, ensure compliance with NERC CIP requirements, cybersecurity, performance, and efficiency across the OT environment.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The position provides leadership for NERC CIP (Critical Infrastructure Protection) and information security compliance initiatives, ensuring OT systems remain secure, regulatory requirements are met, and established controls are effective and sustainable. The Senior Manager oversees teams responsible for OT infrastructure, including server systems, applications, and end-user support.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role partners closely with Engineering, Power Plant Operations, Information Security, IT, Network and Regulatory teams to maintain highly reliable OT systems to support SCADA, PLC, DCS, and MES platforms. The Senior Manager drives continuous improvement initiatives that increase uptime, operational safety, system visibility, and resilience.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This is a hands-on leadership position that balances strategic planning and project execution with operational support. 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