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Virtual Network Engineer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Provide Automation support to LNA sites to ensure equipment safety, network security and ... Virtual servers, and VCenter. * Experience with ACAD, MSSQL and other Microsoft Application ...

Provide Automation support to LNA sites to ensure equipment safety, network security and ... Virtual servers, and VCenter. * Experience with ACAD, MSSQL and other Microsoft Application ...

Systems Support Engineer

Winnemucca, NV ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... contribute to virtual machine lifecycle management. * Manage site networking infrastructure ... Collaborate with process engineers, operations, and IT/digital teams to understand system needs and ...

Develop network related documentation. * Develop conceptual, logical or physical network designs ... Experience with Virtual Machines and software containers. * A high degree of analytical thinking ...

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Develop network related documentation. * Develop conceptual, logical or physical network designs ... Experience with Virtual Machines and software containers. * A high degree of analytical thinking ...

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Senior Solutions Engineer

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site +1

$52.75 - $68/hr

Network Pathologist : Skilled in RDMA/RoCEv2, SRIOV, and BGP; capable of interpreting switch ... Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and ...

Senior Solutions Engineer

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$52.75 - $68/hr

Network Pathologist : Skilled in RDMA/RoCEv2, SRIOV, and BGP; capable of interpreting switch ... Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and ...

Networking / data communications * Servers, Virtual Machines, and related software * Industrial ... PLC programming in S7 & TIA Portal experience preferred. * Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering ...

Networking / data communications * Servers, Virtual Machines, and related software * Industrial ... PLC programming in S7 & TIA Portal experience preferred. * Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering ...

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in planning, building, and supporting ... virtual servers is required * Strong network troubleshooting skills - experience configuring ...

Senior Systems Engineer

North Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in planning, building, and supporting ... virtual servers is required * Strong network troubleshooting skills - experience configuring ...

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Virtual Network Engineer information

What is a virtual network engineer?

Virtual Network Engineers are IT professionals who design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot virtualized network environments. They work with technologies such as software-defined networking (SDN), network virtualization, and cloud-based network infrastructure to ensure secure and efficient data flow. Their responsibilities often include configuring virtual network devices, optimizing network performance, and supporting cloud migration or hybrid environments. These engineers play a crucial role in modern organizations as businesses increasingly rely on virtual and cloud-based networks.

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

To thrive as a Virtual Network Engineer, you need expertise in networking fundamentals, virtualization technologies, and a relevant degree or certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP or VMware VCP. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, virtual private networks (VPNs), cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and automation systems is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you manage complex virtual environments and work effectively with cross-functional teams. These abilities are crucial for ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable network infrastructures in today's increasingly virtualized IT landscape.

What are some common challenges faced by virtual network engineers when managing cloud-based network infrastructure?

Virtual Network Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring network security across distributed cloud environments, maintaining consistent connectivity between on-premises and cloud resources, and troubleshooting latency or performance issues. Adapting to rapidly evolving cloud platforms and integrating new virtualization tools can also require continuous learning. Collaboration with security, DevOps, and cloud architecture teams is essential to proactively address these challenges and ensure seamless network operations.

What is the difference between Virtual Network Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectVirtual Network EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentRemote/virtual, cloud-based networksOn-site or hybrid, local networks
ResponsibilitiesDesigning, implementing, managing virtual/cloud networksMaintaining and troubleshooting local network infrastructure
Industry UsageIT, cloud service providers, remote organizationsCorporate, educational, healthcare institutions

The Virtual Network Engineer focuses on designing and managing virtual and cloud-based networks, often working remotely. In contrast, the Network Administrator maintains physical network infrastructure on-site. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and network scope.

What are the most commonly searched types of Network Engineer jobs in Nevada?

The most popular types of Network Engineer jobs in Nevada are:

What cities in Nevada are hiring for Virtual Network Engineer jobs?

Cities in Nevada with the most Virtual Network Engineer job openings:

Automation Engineer

Lhoist Group

North Las Vegas, NV โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We respect people, encourage courageous innovation, and uphold integrity in everything we do. If these principles resonate with you, you may find your next great opportunity with us.
We believe our people make the difference. That's why we invest in talent by offering meaningful opportunities to grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and pursue your interests. Our work environment prioritizes safety, fosters collaboration across teams, and embraces inclusion. Here, you'll be challenged to grow, and you'll be supported throughout your career journey. Join us and help shape the future of Lhoist North America.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Automation Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining and supporting process network and control systems for the Lhoist Apex Plant (mining and manufacturing) and similar systems across multiple Lhoist production sites. The Automation Engineer troubleshoots and solves on site instrumentation, process control and network system problems. The Automation Engineer provides technical support for data engineering and reporting, from data acquisition to storage and MES systems, and developing reporting tools.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:
Support Process Control and Automation Systems at plant sites.
  • Provide Automation support to LNA sites to ensure equipment safety, network security and operational efficiencies.
  • Work with other teams (Production, Maintenance, Engineering) to accurately understand problems and priorities and collaborate on solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and fix problems fast when instruments or control systems stop working to keep production running.
  • Improve processes by making changes to control settings or automation to save time, reduce waste, and improve quality.
  • Program and maintain systems like VMIs, PLCs, HMIs, Network Switches to control equipment and monitor performance.
  • Manage engineering data, including acquisition, cleaning, transformation, storage, security, data visualization and reporting.
  • Follow LNA standards and best practices for automation systems. Maintain up-to-date network architecture diagrams.
  • Support the implementation of plant process networks and automation upgrades and improvement projects.
  • Support and programming of Wonderware Intouch, Wonderware Historian, Rockwell PlantPAx and Factory Talk View SE systems at the plants.
  • Program, configure and setup, Allen Bradley 750 series drives, SMC Flex soft starts, E3 plus and E300 overloads.
  • Set up maintenance, calibration and interconnectivity of precision instruments, meters, analyzers, scanners and other control/monitoring devices.

ATTRIBUTES:
  • Advance Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC software including PLC5, SLC 500, RSLogic 5000, GE PLC's, and Modicon PLC's.
  • Advance Knowledge of Ladder Logic, Function Block, Structured Text, Control Loop along with associated Digital and Analog I/O and all other PLC hardware.
  • Advance knowledge of HMI and SCADA systems including PlantPAx, Factory Talk View SE, Factory Talk Historian, Factory Talk Vision, Transaction Manager, ViewPoint, Wonderware Intouch, Wonderware Historian, and OSPI Vision.
  • Knowledge of OT Networking including different network topologies, fiber installation best practices, Cisco and AB Stratix switch configurations.
  • Knowledge of server-based systems using Server 2016, Server 2019 including experience with VMWare, Virtual servers, and VCenter.
  • Experience with ACAD, MSSQL and other Microsoft Application Software.
  • Industrial plant operations including mechanical, electrical and automation knowledge in low current and AC/DC systems.
  • Ability to analyze problems, learn how devices work, determine root causes, implement solutions safely, effectively and document work performed.
  • Interpret complex technical/electrical solutions into plain-English knowledgebase articles and how-to guides for local plant maintenance personnel.
  • Teamwork through communicating with other engineers, production and management personnel to develop an expert level of understanding.
  • Eagerness to self-develop and expand personal knowledge in automation systems such as emerging PLC technologies, Industrial Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Augmented Reality, Big Data Integration / Historian Systems and IIoT (Industry 4.0).

Physical Demands include, but are not limited to:
  • Ability to travel 10% to sites within US/Canada
  • Will be working in both an office environment and in a mining process environment.
  • The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time), standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.
  • Must be physically able to perform work assigned and capable of accessing all plant locations, which could include heights, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
  • Will require periodic travel to each of the regional locations as needed.
  • Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
  • Must respond to and address callouts/emergencies after regular business hours in the event of production down scenarios.
  • Tolerate working outside in adverse weather conditions as well as exposure to extreme high or low temperatures, noise, and dust.
  • Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, working on floating barges, and accessing tunnels.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Required Experience:
  • Minimum 5+ years' industrial experience in process controls/automation system design, operation and maintenance.

Preferred experience:
  • In a mining or lime/cement/minerals manufacturing environment.

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Automation Engineering or alternatively Electrical, Process Control, Mechatronic or Industrial Engineering degree with major or Master qualifications in Automation

Preferred Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in Automation Engineering (B.S.E)

Lhoist North America is proud to offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to support your well-being and future.
Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with paid vacation and sick time. We also offer an attractive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a generous Employer Match as well as a Supplemental Contribution based on your Years of Service to help you plan confidently for the future. We recognize that growth doesn't stop at the workplace. That's why we provide educational assistance to encourage continued learning and professional development, empowering our employees to reach their full potential.
At Lhoist North America, your success is our investment.
Lhoist North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to fostering a workplace that values inclusion, respect, and diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment strengthens our teams and drives innovation. That's why we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and strive to ensure every employee feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.
At Lhoist North America, inclusion isn't just a policy, it's a core part of who we are.
If you need assistance completing the application process, please contact lna.accommodations@lhoist.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.