Requirement - Sr. OT Network Engineer
Location- Working Office address: (ANYONE WHO CAN GO IN THESE LCOATIONS)
- 4000 Tulip Tree Drive, Princeton, IN 47670
- 1001 Cherry Blossom Way, Georgetown, KY 40324
- 1 Lone Star Pass, San Antonio, TX 78264
- 4857 Dogwood Ln, 803 Office, Liberty, NC 27298
Contract W2
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sr. OT Network Engineer with over 10 years of experience to join our dynamic Systems Solutions Team. This position is ideal for a qualified candidate who is experienced with OT and IT enterprise networking experience, proven ability to work in a multi-functional, cross-functional, and collaborative approach in supporting both technical teams and business stakeholders. The successful applicant will demonstrate strong technical skills across a variety of technologies, mentor and support team members, and help ensure that innovative solutions are delivered efficiently, effectively, and with agreed outcomes defined.
Essential Functions:
- Serve as the primary network engineer for OT-related initiatives.
- Support the design and adoption of OT network architectures.
- Lead the deployment and implementation of secure, resilient network architectures based on industry best practices.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to resources to improve network solution design and implementation.
- Provide support for complex OT network incidents and problems, issue resolution, and escalation management.
- Provide guidance on OT network security and access control policies.
- Manage and maintain 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.
Technology Scope:
- Enterprise LAN/WAN architectures
- OT / industrial network environments
- Network segmentation and secure network design
- DMZ architectures
- Firewalls and secure connectivity
- VLANs, routing, switching, and redundancy
- Network monitoring and troubleshooting
- Wireless networking in industrial or manufacturing settings
- High availability network design
- Support for plant floor, automation, and edge-connected systems
- Industrial network connectivity and protocols
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
- 10+ years of integrated OT/IT network engineering work experience.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure network environments.
- Strong understanding of industrial network protocols and architectures.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across IT and plant teams.
- Experience supporting mission-critical network issues in high-availability environments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Experience with project management and ability to drive tasks through completion.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with OT cybersecurity, network, or IAM/ risk management strategies.
- Familiarity with OT/IT convergence technologies and architectures.
- Experience with network monitoring tools and systems.
- Experience with industrial automation, manufacturing, and operations environments.
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, or other networking/security certifications.
- Experience with developing network standards, deployment procedures, or architecture documentation.