IT Network Engineer

ADVICS North America, Inc.•Lebanon, OH

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Network Engineer II supports the design, implementation, maintenance, security, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure across corporate and manufacturing locations. The position works independently on day-to-day operations and assigned projects while collaborating with internal teams, business stakeholders, and vendors to provide reliable and secure connectivity. This role involves supporting corporate, manufacturing, and operational technology connectivity while adhering to segmentation, cybersecurity, and change-control requirements. The engineer will also maintain network documentation, assist with software updates, vulnerability remediation, and incident-response activities. Automation of routine tasks and knowledge sharing are also key aspects of this role. The position requires participation in after-hours maintenance, on-call support, and potential travel to company locations.

Requirements

Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, certifications, and experience.
Three or more years of network administration or engineering experience in an enterprise environment.
Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and wireless networking.
Experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure and security solutions.
Experience troubleshooting network issues using monitoring, logging, packet analysis, and diagnostic tools.
Working knowledge of network authentication, access control, secure remote connectivity, virtualization, cloud networking, and hybrid infrastructure.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles, including segmentation, least privilege, secure administration, system hardening, and vulnerability remediation.
Ability to create clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical audiences.
Systematic troubleshooting, attention to detail, sound judgment, and ownership through resolution.
Ability to balance availability, security, safety, quality, and production requirements.
Effective teamwork, prioritization, documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting business-critical technology in a multi-site or manufacturing environment is preferred.
Experience with Cisco, Arista, Fortinet, or similar platforms is preferred.
Basic scripting or network automation experience is preferred.
Current networking, security, or cloud certifications from recognized industry providers are preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure across multiple locations, including wired, wireless, remote-access, and internet connectivity.
Configure and support enterprise routing, switching, network security, and access control solutions in accordance with established standards.
Monitor network availability, performance, capacity, and security; investigate issues and document root cause and corrective actions.
Participate in network projects and changes, including planning, testing, implementation, validation, and operational handoff.
Support corporate, manufacturing, and operational technology connectivity while following segmentation, cybersecurity, and change-control requirements.
Maintain network documentation and assist with software updates, vulnerability remediation, and incident-response activities.
Automate routine administration or reporting tasks where practical and share technical knowledge with other IT personnel.
Collaborate with infrastructure, security, business teams, and vendors to deliver effective technology solutions.
Participate in after-hours maintenance, on-call support, and travel to company locations as needed.
Perform other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned by management.