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Remote Ot Network Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

SCADA Engineer

Midland, MI · On-site +1

$85K - $120K/yr

Develop and review wiring diagrams, control schematics, communication drawings, and network layouts ... office, remote, and active project-site settings. This role may require: * Prolonged periods of ...

SCADA Engineer

Midland, MI · On-site +1

$85K - $120K/yr

Develop and review wiring diagrams, control schematics, communication drawings, and network layouts ... office, remote, and active project-site settings. This role may require: * Prolonged periods of ...

IT Specialist - Security

Southfield, MI · On-site +1

$113K - $165K/yr

... IT/OT segmentation, traditional networking services (routing, switching, wireless), F5 load ... Remote candidates who meet this location requirement may also be considered Preferred ...

IT Specialist - Security

Galesburg, MI · On-site +1

$113K - $165K/yr

... IT/OT segmentation, traditional networking services (routing, switching, wireless), F5 load ... Remote candidates who meet this location requirement may also be considered Preferred ...

Software Test Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site +1

$102K - $204K/yr

... 5. Remote Vehicle telemetry APIs. 6. Connected vehicle diagnostics including OBD-II, CAN, IP ... networking and vehicular network architecture. We are offering a salary of $102,190.00 - $204,611 ...

Application Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$85K - $130K/yr

Remote in Michigan, preferably near Detroit On-Target Compensation: $85,000 - $130,000 ... A global network of distributors and representatives makes Lenze Americas perfectly positioned to ...

$203K/yr

... Delivery Network Engineering, Delivery Systems Engineering, Project Management, and Order ... Remote flexibility * Comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off, 10 paid ...

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Remote Ot Network Engineer information

What is a remote OT network engineer?

A Remote OT (Operational Technology) Network Engineer is a professional who designs, implements, and manages the networks that support industrial systems and processes, such as those found in manufacturing plants, utilities, and critical infrastructure. They work remotely to ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of networks that connect operational devices like sensors, controllers, and industrial machines. These engineers play a key role in integrating IT and OT environments, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and protecting against cybersecurity threats. Their work helps maintain continuous and safe operations in industries that rely heavily on technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote OT network engineer?

To thrive as a Remote OT Network Engineer, you need a solid background in network engineering, industrial control systems (ICS), and operational technology security, typically supported by a relevant degree and certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP or GIAC GICSP. Familiarity with SCADA systems, firewalls, VPNs, and remote monitoring tools is essential for managing and securing OT networks. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly are critical soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the reliability, safety, and security of critical infrastructure while effectively supporting remote operations.

How does a remote OT network engineer typically collaborate with on-site teams to address urgent network issues?

As a Remote OT Network Engineer, collaboration with on-site teams is essential, particularly when troubleshooting critical network incidents. You’ll often rely on clear documentation, remote diagnostics, and regular video or phone communication to guide on-site technicians through physical checks and interventions. Building strong relationships with local staff and establishing effective escalation procedures ensures that urgent issues are resolved efficiently, even when you’re not physically present. Familiarity with remote management tools and a proactive communication style are key to success in this environment.

What is the difference between Remote Ot Network Engineer vs Remote Network Engineer?

AspectRemote Ot Network EngineerRemote Network Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentTelecommuting, client sites, data centersTelecommuting, corporate offices, data centers
Industry UsageIndustrial automation, OT systems, manufacturingIT infrastructure, corporate networks, data centers
Job FocusOT network security, industrial protocols, system integrationNetwork setup, troubleshooting, security, and maintenance

The Remote Ot Network Engineer and Remote Network Engineer roles share certifications and work environments but differ mainly in industry focus. The Ot Network Engineer specializes in industrial and operational technology networks, while the Network Engineer focuses on IT infrastructure across various sectors.

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Infographic showing various Remote Ot Network Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 26% In-person, and 74% Remote job distribution.

OSP Engineer/Construction | Hybrid or Remote

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site, Remote

US Signal
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

$85K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

What we do:
US Signal is a leading data center services provider, offering secure, reliable network, cloud hosting, colocation, data protection, and disaster recovery services - all powered by its expansive, robust fiber network. US Signal also helps customers optimize their IT resources through the provision of managed services and professional services.
We are seeking an experienced OSP Engineer/Construction to support large-scale fiber optic infrastructure projects, particularly middle-mile builds and multi-million-dollar bids. This critical role involves developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex outside plant (OSP) deployments. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of fiber construction, permitting, and industry pricing, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze engineering designs, conduct site assessments, prepare bid packages, and support contract negotiations. Responsibilities include estimating costs for underground fiber work, validating assumptions with internal teams, maintaining pricing databases, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and leveraging historical data to improve forecasting accuracy.
What you'll do:
  • Assist in maintaining all records associated with US Signal OSP fiber assets.
  • Ongoing data integrity auditing which may include field audits.
  • Provide design assistance for the installation and maintenance of the fiber optic network.
  • Project manage assigned project load including new construction, network maintenance and relocation projects.
  • Assist in easement and right of way negotiations with property owners.
  • Assist in managing city, state, and local government permitting requests.
  • Perform site walks and field surveys for fiber build projects.
  • Review construction prints for accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare proportionate share billing summaries to finance for IRU partners on maintenance and relocation projects.
  • Prepare and process third party splicing requests from and to IRU partners.
  • Rotating 1 in 2 on-call responsibility.
  • Provide support to sales through preparation of maps and fiber deployment plans.
  • Process ICB requests and provide soft quotes to sales for OSP portion of the solution.
  • Perform fiber characterization analysis.
  • Work closely with outside plant contractors to ensure project parameters are met
  • Assist TOC when additional troubleshooting requested from OSP Engineering department

Requirements
What you bring to the team:
  • Experience with middle-mile and long-haul fiber builds strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of permitting workflows and timelines strongly preferred
  • Ability to interpret and apply local regulations related to telecom infrastructure strongly preferred
  • Understanding of OSP construction principles including underground and aerial construction
  • Understanding of OSP records documentation
  • Ability to operate US Signal company vehicle
  • Ability to utilize ladders and walk unstable terrain while performing site walks/audits.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload.
  • Demonstrated successful experience escalating with vendors and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Experience:
  • 3+ years' experience with OSP and project management a plus. Familiarity or experience with the US Signal network is a plus. Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office products including 365, Outlook, Excel, Word, and Visio. Experience with OSPinsight and Google Earth a plus.

Education:
  • Formal training and education involving civil engineering, OSP engineering, fiber construction and splicing is a plus.

Required License(s)/Certification(s):
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license

What We Offer:
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace, along with the following benefits:
  • Remote/Hybrid work environment for greater work-life balance
  • Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and 10 paid holidays
  • Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans with Flexible Spending benefits including medical/dental expenses and dependent care
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a generous contribution
  • Group Term Life Insurance covered 100% by employer
  • Wellness program to promote overall employee well-being
  • Health club reimbursement
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Business casual dress code

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
This position may be performed in either a standard office setting or a home office environment. It requires prolonged periods of sitting, frequent use of a computer and other office equipment, and effective time management in a self-directed work environment. Occasional lifting of items up to 25 pounds may be required.
All US Signal employees will comply with US Signal Information Security policies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of US Signal and customer data. All employees are responsible to ensure actions comply with state and federal regulations and requirements.
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas at this time.
US Signal is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $85,000 to $115,000 yearly depending on location, skills, experience, and other job-related factors. This role is also eligible for an annual performance-based bonus. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to candidate qualifications, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.
Salary Description
$85,000 to $115,000