Network Administrator - Baton Rouge, United States - Insight Global

    Insight Global background
    Manufacturing / Mechanical
    Description

    Position: Network Engineer/Admin

    Location: On-site 4x a week in Baton Rouge, LA

    Shift: Mon-Thurs

    Insight Global is seeking an experienced Network Engineer/Administrator to support a large manufacturing company at one of their sites in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This candidate, under minimal supervision, will work to develop standard network management work processes, and manage projects aimed at improving plant automation. This candidate will be responsible for collaborating with Process Control and Engineering teams to fine-tune automation networks for peak performance, spearheading projects that align with the client's IT/OT strategic vision, and partnering with cybersecurity teams to built more resilient systems.

    Day – to – Day

    • Develop and Implement projects that support the overall IT/OT vision
    • Implement and Support the 5-year technical roadmap
    • Partner with corporate network architects to implement standard, robust, and reliable systems
    • Partner with Cybersecurity architects to secure Industrial Control Systems and enable the connected manufacturing enterprise of the future (Industry 4.0)
    • Partner with Process Control and Engineering capabilities to deliver communication networks that are optimized for reliable automation
    • Ability to investigate, analyze, and correct complex network issues
    • Experience with/or demonstrated aptitude to be trained on Industrial control systems (DCS/PLC)
    • Experience with/or demonstrated aptitude to be trained on process control software platforms

    Requirements

    • 3+ years of experience working on network infrastructure
    • Cisco equipment, Firewalls, Wireless Access Points and Controllers
    • VMWare and SANs
    • Active Directory, DNS, Domain Controllers
    • Knowledge of Cyber security best practices (i.e. Purdue Model)
    • Experience working with process/industrial control systems
    • Willing to travel 10% of the time

    Plusses:

    • Experience within a manufacturing environment
    • Experience with OSI PI, Kepware, RSLinx or equivalent industrial communications software
    • Experience with PLC/SCADA and/or DCS hardware & networks
    • Ability to troubleshoot PLC / DCS connectivity
    • Knowledge of Experion PKS, TDC 3000, DeltaV, FactoryTalk, Wonderware, Ignition or equivalent systems
    • Experience with IIoT, edge computing, and cloud computing
    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related field