Sr. OT Network Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a Sr. OT Network Engineer to serve as the onsite network engineer for OT-related initiatives. This role involves leading the deployment and adoption of OT network infrastructure, supporting the design and implementation of secure, resilient network architectures for industrial and manufacturing environments. The engineer will ensure OT cybersecurity requirements are incorporated into network solutions, provide escalation support for network incidents, and assist with network standards and documentation. Additionally, the role includes mentoring local IT support teams and operational staff, contributing to project planning, and collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into effective network solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; and/or commensurate work experience.
- 10+ years of progressive network engineering experience.
- Experience supporting OT, industrial, or manufacturing network environments.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise networking and secure network design.
- Experience troubleshooting complex network issues in high-availability environments.
- Experience supporting deployments, maintenance windows, cutovers, and operational support activities.
- Experience with industrial or manufacturing wireless networking.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with automation, controls, or industrial systems networking is preferred.
- Experience supporting large-scale OT network deployments or plant modernization is preferred.
- CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, or other networking/security certifications are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the onsite network engineer for OT-related initiatives.
- Lead the deployment and adoption of OT network infrastructure.
- Support the design and implementation of secure, resilient network architectures for industrial and manufacturing environments.
- Ensure OT cybersecurity requirements are incorporated into network solutions, including segmentation, IDMZ, and access control practices.
- Provide escalation support for network incidents and coordinate issue resolution with internal teams and vendors.
- Assist with network standards, implementation practices, and documentation for OT environments.
- Mentor and train local IT support teams and operational staff on OT network fundamentals and troubleshooting.
- Contribute to project planning, cutovers, maintenance activities, and operational readiness.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business and production requirements into effective network solutions.
Benefits
- 401K Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
