IT Engineer

NovaTech AutomationLenexa, KS
Onsite

About The Position

NovaTech Automation is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented IT Engineer to join our team. In this hands-on role, you'll keep our systems and networks running smoothly across multiple locations — supporting the people and infrastructure that power our work in the electric power industry.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field — Required
  • 3+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration, with a background in networking and end-user support — Required
  • Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining Cisco network equipment — Required
  • Familiarity with IT security concepts, tools, and best practices in an enterprise or industrial environment — Required
  • Experience with Hyper-V and Microsoft Active Directory — Required
  • Cisco switch configuration and administration — Required
  • Windows OS support (10/11, Server) — Required
  • TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing protocols — Required
  • IT ticketing and asset management systems — Required
  • Endpoint security and antivirus/EDR tools — Required
  • Active Directory and Group Policy administration — Required

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting Linux-based environments, including command-line administration — Preferred
  • Experience in a utility, energy, or critical infrastructure environment — Preferred
  • Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent — Preferred
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IT security certification — Preferred
  • Shell scripting (Bash) or other scripting languages for automation — Preferred
  • Vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS) — Preferred
  • Familiarity with NERC CIP or ICS/SCADA security frameworks — Preferred

Responsibilities

  • Configure, deploy, and maintain Cisco network switches in line with our security and organizational standards
  • Monitor network performance and proactively resolve issues to minimize downtime
  • Manage network segmentation, VLANs, and access control lists (ACLs)
  • Perform firmware upgrades, patch management, and configuration backups for network devices
  • Work with operations and engineering teams to support network connectivity for critical infrastructure systems
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for end-user hardware and software support, troubleshooting and resolving issues in a timely manner
  • Install, configure, and maintain workstations, laptops, peripherals, and software
  • Manage software licensing, application deployment, and updates
  • Maintain accurate records in the IT ticketing system, including support tickets, asset inventory, and resolution documentation
  • Provide on-site technical assistance and coordinate with vendors for repairs or replacements as needed
  • Provide technical support to engineering teams working in Linux-based environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and file systems on Linux servers and workstations
  • Support engineering-specific tools and workflows running on Linux platforms
  • Perform system monitoring, log analysis, and performance tuning
  • Assist with scripting and automation to improve operational efficiency
  • Monitor systems and networks for security threats, anomalies, and vulnerabilities
  • Implement and enforce IT security policies, including endpoint protection, patch management, access controls, and password standards
  • Conduct periodic security assessments and vulnerability scans, and coordinate remediation efforts
  • Support compliance requirements for critical infrastructure environments
  • Help promote security awareness and provide guidance to end users on safe computing practices

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume

What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Associate degree

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service