Staff Systems Engineer/Systems Engineer - Corporate Office (Austin, Mn)

Hormel Foods•Austin, MN

13h

About The Position

Employees who have been in their current position for less than eighteen (18) months must obtain approval to be considered a qualified candidate: If you are seeking approval, it’s also recommended that you inform your direct manager. Salaried/Hourly Employees : Approval must come from your current Business Unit Vice President or Plant Manager. Plant Hourly Employees : Approval must come from your HR Manager Approval must be submitted at the time of application and/or can be emailed. to: [email protected] , or Included in your attached application documents. ?? Application Instructions: Qualified and interested regular full-time or part-time employees should apply online in Oracle by NOON (CT) on Wednesday, March 18 th , 2026 . Your application must include one (1) PDF document that contains all the following required items: Cover Letter Describe your interest in the position, how you meet the qualifications, and any relevant accomplishments. Resume Highlight your experience, work history at Hormel, and qualifications. Most Recent Oracle Performance Appraisal This should be titled FY25 Year-End Check-In (print or download the complete review). ?? Tip : Use the PDF Direct tool to merge your documents. If unavailable, scan all items into a printer, email them to yourself as a PDF, then save and upload the file to your Oracle profile. ⚠️ Applications missing any required documents will be placed on hold and will not be submitted until all items are received. STAFF SYSTEMS ENGINEER / SYSTEMS ENGINEER (AUSTIN, MN) This role will report to Jeremy Tebay, Infrastructure Team Lead. SUMMARY: This position works on the IT Communications team with a focus on firewalls and other security software solutions used in our production warehouse and manufacturing facilities at an enterprise scale. The role requires providing support to remote sites as well as project-based deployments, discovering new technologies, improving existing technologies, and keeping our networks and data systems secure. This role will require occasional evenings and weekends to provide support or implement systems during outage windows.

Requirements

An appropriate bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, or related field or 5 – 7 years of experience engineering, deploying, and supporting enterprise network communications systems
A minimum of 3 years of experience in IT Security or a related field
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and strong troubleshooting experience, including networking and TCP/IP Concepts
Advanced technical experience in security architecture and firewall administration
A pattern of initiative and technical innovation, proven problem solving, decision making and project management skills, strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Excellent organizational, time management skills, well-developed written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work on nights, weekends, holidays for 3rd level support and/or system upgrades in support of Plant downtime availability windows
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa

Nice To Haves

Technical experience with remote access solutions
Technical experience in web content filtering
Technical experience in cloud security

Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and manage enterprise network security environment(s) and services used throughout the company; in subsidiaries, production and warehouse locations
Administer and maintain business critical enterprise network security environment(s) and services used throughout the company in subsidiaries, production plants, and warehouse locations
Provide firewall / security Level 3 support issue/problem resolution of business critical infrastructure environment(s) and services
Provide project management of medium and large network security related projects across the enterprise