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Accounts Receivable Clerk

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$18.25 - $23/hr

... remote data communications software and hardware products. Our cutting-edge products and designs have provided over 30 years of continuous growth in the field of automation in the oil & gas, water ...

... Design, Automation and Digital Solutions, and federal, state, and local regulatory compliance ... in oil and gas or closely related industry * PE / EIT preferred * Remote Work Requirement:

Power Delivery Engineer Lead

$104.90K - $138.20K/yr

Halker Consulting specializes in Oil and Gas surface facilities, Power infrastructure ... Remote Work Requirement: Candidates must have access to a reliable high-speed internet connection ...

Remote Sensing * Related field Technical Skills * Strong experience with: * ArcGIS Enterprise ... Python scripting and automation * Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform * GIS web ...

... fueling automation markets. We operate manufacturing sites in Malaysia, China, and the United ... and remote selling, including handling resistance with confidence Strong experience in hunting ...

Utilize knowledge of control theory, automation, and programming to create efficient and reliable ... Semiconductor, Oil and Gas, Utilities, Agriculture, Metals, Mining, Paper, Data Centers, Health ...

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How much do remote oilfield automation jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote oilfield automation in the United States is $116,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Oilfield Automation Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Oilfield Automation Specialist, you need expertise in electrical engineering, control systems, and a background in oil and gas operations, often supported by a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLC programming, industrial networking, and remote monitoring software is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with field teams. These competencies are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable automation of oilfield operations from a distance.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote oilfield automation, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote oilfield automation often face challenges such as maintaining reliable connectivity in remote locations, troubleshooting equipment without physical access, and ensuring data security. These can be addressed by utilizing robust communication networks (such as satellite or cellular), implementing comprehensive remote monitoring tools, and adhering to cybersecurity best practices. Regular virtual training and strong collaboration with on-site teams are also key to overcoming technical issues and ensuring smooth operations across distributed sites.

What is remote oilfield automation?

Remote oilfield automation refers to the use of advanced technologies and control systems to monitor, manage, and optimize oil and gas production operations from a distance. This approach leverages sensors, software, and communication networks to collect real-time data from oilfields, enabling operators to control equipment, detect issues, and make informed decisions without being physically present onsite. Remote automation increases efficiency, reduces the need for manual labor, and enhances safety by minimizing human exposure to hazardous environments.

What is the difference between Remote Oilfield Automation vs Remote Oilfield Instrumentation Technician?

AspectRemote Oilfield AutomationRemote Oilfield Instrumentation Technician
CredentialsTechnical certifications in automation, control systems, PLCsCertifications in instrumentation, calibration, control systems
Work EnvironmentField sites, control rooms, remote locationsField sites, maintenance facilities, remote locations
Industry UsageAutomation of drilling, production, and monitoring systemsInstallation, calibration, and maintenance of instrumentation devices
Common Search IntentAutomation roles, remote control systems, process automationInstrumentation roles, calibration, sensor maintenance

Remote Oilfield Automation focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining automated control systems in oilfield operations, often involving programming and system integration. Remote Oilfield Instrumentation Technicians primarily handle the installation, calibration, and maintenance of sensors and instrumentation devices. Both roles require technical certifications and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ in automation versus instrumentation maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Remote Oilfield Automation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 31% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,607 per year, or $56.1 per hour.
Cybersecurity Services Sales Executive

Cybersecurity Services Sales Executive

Rockwell Automation

Philadelphia, PA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Rockwell Automation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Summary

Reporting to the NA Sales Director, Industrial Cybersecurity Services, the Cybersecurity Services Sales Executive drives sales and sales growth for the Networks and Cyber Services Business (SecureOT suite) of offerings. You will provide sales leadership and consultation direct to clients and maintain account control for involvement in major sales opportunities. You will also provide domain expertise of industries, applications, and technologies relevant to Rockwell Automation Network and Cyber Services. You will establish and maintain business relationships at important accounts, leveraging existing North America Sales and Distribution relationships with the customer. Also responsible for identifying customer technical /commercial challenges and engaging appropriate resources to bring issues to resolution.

This is a remote role that can be worked from any location in the United States.

What You will Do

Focusing on customer Outcomes, you will drive direct sales to achieve order and revenue goals for the Networks and Cyber Services suite of offerings across assigned accounts and newly developing accounts. This includes selling Industrial Networking and Data Center Infrastructure Systems, Compute hardware and software, Cyber Assessments, Designs, Implementations, Cyber Security offerings (Risk assessments, OT Pen Tests, iDMZ's, Asset and Risk Management Platform, Continuous Threat Detection and End Point Protection) and associated Comprehensive Managed Services. You will lead and close complex sales pursuits and client based executive level engagement/consulting. You must demonstrate collaboration and cross functional leadership skills, as their responsibilities will also include working with sales territories, sales management, business unit domain experts, and strategic partners to Rockwell Automation. Global collaboration, project coordination, market access and strategy planning will be needed as required.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Achieve Rockwell Automation Connected Services sales targets, and meet business plans for Industrial Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cyber solutions, and Managed Services Contracts using a discipline sales process within targeted accounts.
  • You will develop and manage an accurate sales forecast and pipeline of Connected Services opportunities and other related solutions.
  • Work with Technical Service Engineers/Solution Architects and Connected Services Proposal Solution Consultants/Leads to develop the Scope of Supply, Bill of Materials, and Contract Requirements for proposals.
  • You will leverage Global Sales & Marketing selling resources for target opportunity identification and access.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between customers, regional sales team members, and Rockwell Automation Connected Services. This role ensures efficient and effective communications and information flow from sales and pipeline development activities. Effectively translate technical terms into everyday language.
  • Provide formal regular status reports to sales management which include forecast, pipeline and activity summary information. Monitor and report revenue and pipeline results weekly through CRM tool for assigned Verticals or Geographies to ensure performance goals are met.
  • Understand products, technologies, and solutions centered on Networking, Infrastructure, Information Security, Virtualization, and Cyber Security Services.
  • Work within all vertical industries within the assigned region, including Oil and Gas, Mining, Life Sciences, Heavy Industries, Food and Beverage, and Chemical.
  • Demonstrate and implement sales and business management processes, (Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Funnel Reviews, Target Account Progression, New Customer Generation, Financial Forecasting, Proposal Generation/Revenue Target Review)
  • Responsible for competency development of territory sales teams, limited authorized distributor sales teams, and customers through conducting regular learning sessions, participate in/coordinate Rockwell Automation lead seminars and trade shows.

This is a summary of the position's responsibilities and does not reflect the entire scope of work expectations.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant experience.
  • Must be able and willing to travel 30% of the time to assigned territories.
  • Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • Bachelor's degree. Preferably in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science.
  • 8+ years of sales experience in consultative sales in Cybersecurity, Cyber Services, Automation, Engineering Services or Manufacturing industry experience required.
  • Developing technical value propositions, demonstrate business and financial acumen, quantify return on investment, capital planning, operational budget management
  • Capable in leading and facilitating win strategy processes
  • Familiar with MEDDPIC or other Sales Process
  • Experience and demonstrated track record in developing account penetration, executive level selling, client-based strategy creation, and execution of existing frameworks in place
  • Expertise / certification in Cyber Security standards, such as ISO 27001, IEC 62443.
  • Demonstrate vendor/partner relationship management, collaborative selling (e.g. Cisco Systems, Panduit, Claroty, VMware, Symantec, Crowdstrike, Dragos, Fortinet) including influencing and developing strategic partnerships.
  • Cybersecurity Certifications

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

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For this role, the Total Target Compensation is from $206,320 - $309,480 of which 60% is base salary and 40% is variable.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.


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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

Year founded

1903

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