Network Engineer II

Gray Matter Systems • Ashland, VA

46d • Remote

About The Position

At GrayMatter, we transform operations and empower people. Our consulting, implementation and technology curation services help industrial companies modernize their production environments and support operators working on the plant floor. Clients collaborate with GrayMatter to achieve their manufacturing efficiency goals, create intuitive data visualizations, reduce cybersecurity threats and guide successful digital transformation initiatives. And that's where you come in. GrayMatter is dedicated to creating a team of unmatched talent in industrial technology. Our organizational culture encourages opportunities to learn and collaborate. Five core values woven into our DNA make Team GrayMatter stand above the rest: Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We are seeking a Networking Engineer to join our team! position requires above average attention to details, concern for the exact correctness of work, and strong commitment to tasks completed on time. The person in this position will take work seriously, has a strong sense of duty, and is disciplined. The position will generally be task oriented, requiring someone with a conservative, careful, and cautious approach to work.

Requirements

• Bachelor 's degree in a technical discipline (Electrical/Computer Engineering, Information Science, Computer Science) OR a minimum of 8 years of experience working in the field.
• Must possess a broad knowledge related to IT infrastructures
• Expert networking skills including the ability to troubleshoot all layers of OSI model
• Familiarity and understanding of standards and frameworks such as ISA 62243, IEC 27001, NIST SP 800, NIST CSF, and/or NERC CIP
• Fundamental understanding of operational technologies such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software, RTUs, HMI and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Fundamental understanding of the Purdue Reference Model for Industrial Control System (ICS) cybersecurity
• Fundamental understanding of industrial protocols and interoperability; CIP, DNP3, Ethernet/IP, OPC-UA, MODBUS, MQTT, Modbus

Nice To Haves

• Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Operational Technology (OT) experience is a plus
• Enjoys solving problems, researching solutions, and thinking outside the box
• Is comfortable talking tech with a CTO or explaining cyber-security 101 to the sales department
• Embraces teamwork, collaboration, brainstorming, an working together towards common goals
• Can balance competing demands and manage multiple priorities with ease
• Advocates for our clients with a solid commitment to customer service and follow-through

Responsibilities

• Execute cybersecurity risk and vulnerability assessments for customers utilizing an industry leading methodology
• Design, consult, and provide recommendations for securing IT and OT networks and systems.
• Troubleshooting of advanced cyber-security solutions to resolve customer issues
• Consult with clients to holistically solve networking and security challenges
• Develop solutions internally and through partners to solve identified security challenges
• Work with solution architects to develop project scopes for solving client challenges

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning day one of employment
• Employer paid short term disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid holidays, paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave
• Additional benefits available such as long term disability, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, EAP, telemedicine, HSA and FSA

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees