Network Engineer

Working 100% onsite in Columbia MO

Description

Position Overview:

An OT Network Engineer is responsible for guiding the selection, set up, and life cycle management of networking, communication, and control equipment for our clients manufacturing facility. This person will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware and software issues as well as Re-IPing devices connected to manufacturing lines. Knowledge of storage, VLAN, vSphere, virtualization, Net PC’s, as well as experience with Commvault is crucial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scrape current permissions from servers and NetPCs on current client domain.
• Configuring and maintaining switches, routers, firewalls, and other networking devices in the Operational Technology environment.
• Ensuring proper VLAN segmentation for traffic isolation and security.
• Continuously monitoring network performance, availability, and traffic patterns.
• Accurately document existing group names and user IDs, ensuring all details are preserved during the migration.
• Reapply permissions once devices are migrated to the new domain.
• Work closely with other IT team members to ensure a smooth transition to the new domain.
• Resolve any issues and perform Hypercare related to permissions, groups, and identities, during and after the migration process.
• Conduct thorough audits of current Windows permissions, identifying and cataloging all Access Control Entries (ACEs).
• Utilize tools and scripts (PowerShell) to extract and record permissions data.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the existing permission structures, including user roles, group memberships, and inherited permissions.
• Design and implement strategies for reapplying permissions in the new domain, ensuring minimal disruption to user access.
• Test and validate permissions post-migration to confirm they are correctly applied and functioning as intended.
• Install, configure, and maintain desktop and laptop hardware and software, including operating systems, applications, and peripheral devices.
• Maintain Dashboard Expectations for Exception & Standard WINTEL PC’s, ITSM (ServiceNow) tickets, Site Telecom, & PC/Server Vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with other IT teams to resolve complex technical issues.
• Document all technical support activities in the CMDB/ITSM ticketing system (ServiceNow).

Skills

Troubleshooting, Active directory, Service desk, Hardware, Technical support, project coordinating, reporting, data analysis, project coordination, jira, project analysis, vmware, windows, linux, systems engineering, requirements gathering, cloud, windows server, system administrator, powershell, support, automation, microsoft office, aws, python, Mac, Office 365

Top Skills Details

Troubleshooting, Active directory, Service desk, Hardware, Technical support, project coordinating, reporting, data analysis, project coordination, jira, project analysis, vmware, windows, linux, systems engineering, requirements gathering, cloud, windows server, system

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience with Windows and Linux OS environments.
• Experience with domain migration projects preferred.
• Familiarity with the new domain setup process preferred.
• Experience supporting Remote Access management products.
• Strong understanding of server and NetPC permissions.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux OS.
• Strong knowledge of automation using PowerShell.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve permission-related issues.
• Experience with (Zscaler, BPVPN, Palo Alto, CheckPoint, Cisco ASA Firewalls).
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS and Azure) – Preferred AWS Practitioner Certification
• Experience with system administration scripting tasks in Perl, PowerShell, or VB Script
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Requirements:

• Occasional travel to other sites may be necessary.
• Flexibility to handle after-hours support and emergencies as needed.
• Prolonged standing
• Bend/Twist/Stoop
• Overhead work/Reach above shoulder level
• Lifting/Carrying 21-50 lbs
• Operate or work near moving machinery
• Color perception
• Visual inspection
• Noise/Hearing conservation areas
• Squat/Kneel
• Grip/Grasp

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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