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[In-House] - IT Infrastructure Solution Architect
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 12.0M - 16.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>We are a global medical technology company with IT organization has 500+ professionals across five regions, supporting the business from strategy through security. We are in the middle of a multi-year transformation to become a truly global medtech company, and IT plays a central role in it.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>About the Role</p><ul><li>You will join the global infrastructure team as the architect for manufacturing sites. Your goal is to keep plants running safely: design IT/OT networks and infrastructure so that cyber threats and IT changes do not disrupt production, while keeping the environment efficient, standardized, and cost-effective.</li><li>You will join the plant OT design work early, work with Enterprise Architecture, service owners, and external partners, and take part in the IT Architecture Review Board and IT Change Board.</li></ul><p>What you will do</p><ul><li>Design IT/OT infrastructure and networks for manufacturing sites, especially OT environments in Japan, from the early stage.</li><li>Define technical requirements, choose technologies, and set standards for new and existing infrastructure services.</li><li>Build security rules and compliance requirements into every design and project.</li><li>Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC to speed up delivery.</li><li>Help build the multi-year infrastructure roadmap with the Enterprise Architecture team.</li><li>Avoid duplicate tools and unnecessary complexity, and keep costs under control.</li><li>Work with service providers and global teams. Sit on the IT Architecture Review Board and IT Change Board.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>Must have</p><ul><li>10+ years in IT, 5+ years in OT</li><li>3-5 years leading global or large-scale infrastructure projects</li><li>Solution architecture and design experience, including working with external vendors and ITIL processes</li><li>Hands-on knowledge of networking and segmentation, Entra ID / Active Directory, Microsoft 365, cloud, OT, and security components</li><li>ITIL certification</li><li>Japanese: N1 level. English: business level (TOEIC 800+)</li><li>Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience</li></ul><p><br /> Nice to have</p><ul><li>TOGAF or similar certification</li><li>Public / hybrid / private cloud design experience</li><li>IaC, DevOps, or Platform Engineering experience</li><li>IT/OT security design and plant security experience</li><li>Medical device, life sciences, or healthcare background, or experience managing teams and vendors across regions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work on modern technology with a global team. The company actively invests in digital transformation and is open to new technology, from IaC and automation to cloud. You will join global projects and build an international network while doing it.</li><li>Flextime with no core hours, remote work, and satellite offices, plus 129 days off and 20 days of paid leave per year.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013522913</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uMDI1NDIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-10-13T04:11:40Z
BT ICM
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 6.0M - 6.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global technology and digital services company is seeking an experienced BT ICM professional to support and enhance its enterprise technology infrastructure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support enterprise IT infrastructure and operational services across multiple business functions.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and technical teams to ensure system stability, performance, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in IT infrastructure management, IT operations, service management, or a related technology function.</li><li>Strong understanding of enterprise systems, network infrastructure, cloud technologies, and IT service processes.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to support large-scale enterprise systems within a globally recognized technology-driven organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>500,000 yen monthly</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013492767</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWhtYWQucm95YW5pLjE0MDEwLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-09-03T08:01:27Z
Security Technical Support
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 10.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A major Japanese global manufacturer is strengthening its internal security support capability and is looking for an L1/L2 Security Support Specialist to join its security operations function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You will be the first and second line of security support, receiving security tickets and alerts, performing initial analysis and triage, and resolving or escalating issues with clear documentation.</li><li>You will support vulnerability management, access-related requests and basic security configuration tasks.</li><li>You will work closely with internal IT teams, the SOC (if present) and external vendors.</li><li>You will maintain accurate ticket records and help improve the knowledge base and runbooks.</li><li>Shift coverage or on-call rotation may apply, depending on the operating model.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Business-level Japanese is mandatory. English is a plus.</li><li>Experience in security operations, SOC or IT security support at L1/L2 level.</li><li>Familiarity with common security tools such as SIEM, EDR, ticketing systems and vulnerability scanners.</li><li>Ability to analyse logs and alerts and distinguish genuine issues from noise.</li><li>Clear communication skills, able to explain technical issues to both technical and non-technical users.</li><li>Previous experience in a large Japanese manufacturing or consumer goods environment is helpful but not mandatory.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Build solid operational security experience inside a large enterprise.</li><li>Clear L1/L2 scope with defined processes and escalation paths.</li><li>Work with internal IT, security stakeholders and vendors in a stable corporate environment.</li><li>Join a major Japanese global manufacturer on a gyomu itaku contract, based in Tokyo with hybrid working.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013517623</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGluc29uLkxldW5nLjU3MzIzLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-10-02T04:34:47Z
Cybersecurity Compliance Assessor
  • Tokyo,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 20.8M - 20.8M JPY / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global technology company developing next-generation mobility, software, and connected technology solutions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct cybersecurity and controls assessments against various security frameworks, standards, and internal requirements.</li><li>Validate control effectiveness through evidence-based reviews, interviews, and system investigations rather than relying solely on stakeholder attestations.</li><li>Identify control weaknesses, compliance gaps, and improvement opportunities, while documenting findings and communicating recommendations to stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in cybersecurity compliance, IT audit, risk assessment, internal controls, or information security governance.</li><li>Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, SOC, CIS Controls, or similar compliance requirements.</li><li>Ability to review technical evidence, challenge assumptions, analyze enterprise systems, and prepare clear assessment reports.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work across a wide range of cybersecurity frameworks, controls, and enterprise technologies.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple business functions while influencing cybersecurity maturity and governance improvements.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10,000 yen hourly</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013516706</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5GaXRjaC4xNDE0Ny4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-10-16T06:29:37Z
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