Industrial Automation Network Engineer - Remote

Rexel Usa

The Role

Overview

Design, deliver, and support industrial network, cybersecurity, and virtualization solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical sales
  • network design
  • software install
  • security assessments
  • virtualization config
  • customer delivery

Tasks

-Provide Technical Sales support specific to industrial network and cybersecurity services -Conduct internal and customer readouts to communicate current network/security health and identify prioritized recommendations to deliver a more secure network infrastructure -Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51% -Perform machine-level OEM and small to mid-End User plant-level Network Designs to provide the network details necessary to procure, install, and configure a network -Install Rockwell Software, virtual appliances and thin clients -Perform 'hands-on' network and cybersecurity assessments -Works directly with customers to deliver Assessments and Designs specific to industrial networks, cybersecurity, and virtualization solutions -Perform configuration of small to medium-sized virtualization solutions (i.e. VersaVirtualInstallation –Rockwell Industrial Data Center)

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • 5+ years
  • cisco
  • industrial control
  • network cert
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Occasionally – up to 20% -Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related technology degree -Preferred hands-on experience configuring IT equipment (Cisco, VMware, etc.) -Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Constantly – at least 51% -Understanding of CPwE DIG (Converged Plantwide Ethernet Design and Implementation Guide) preferred -Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Frequently – 21% to 50% -Up to 10 pounds - Constantly – at least 51% -Exposure to IT and industrial control systems including PLC, HMI/SCADA, plant historian, motor control, motion control, etc. technology and applications (Rockwell or comparable platforms) -Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Constantly – at least 51% -Ability to influence and guide team members when required -Demonstrate strong interpersonal communications, organizational and written/verbal communication skills -Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Frequently – 21% to 50% -Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51% -Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20% -Problem solving and interpersonal skills required -Travels to offsite locations - Constantly – at least 51% -4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Required -Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently – 21% to 50% -Understanding of relevant ISA, ANSI, NEMA, NEC and NIST standards preferred -Up to 50 pounds - None -Appropriate Network Engineering Certifications preferred. Examples include: CCENT, CCNA Routing and Switching/Wireless, CINS Cisco Industrial Networking Specialist, VCA, VCP, GICSP or equivalent -Ability to accurately articulate the requirements and priorities of both IT and OT stakeholders -5+ years of experience as a network engineer, network administrator, or other related position -Preferred previous experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team completing full project life-cycle implementations

Benefits

-Paid vacation and sick time -Health & Wellness Programs -Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few. -Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance -Professional Training & Development Programs -Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within -Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year -401K with Employer Match -Tuition Reimbursement -Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Life Insurance -Flexible Spending Accounts -Commuter Transit Benefits -Employee Discount Programs

The Company

About Rexel Usa

-A leading distributor of electrical products and services across North America. -Operates through a wide network of branches, supporting industries such as energy, industrial, and residential sectors. -Plays a crucial role in powering smart solutions for buildings and infrastructure, enhancing both energy efficiency and sustainability. -Offers tailored solutions for key markets such as industrial automation, energy management, and the residential space. -Has a strong foundation of innovation and has developed partnerships with global suppliers to enhance its product offering. -Is involved in key projects across energy, infrastructure, and commercial spaces, helping to drive modern electrical solutions in various sectors. -Is constantly evolving, with a focus on advancing technology and digital solutions for customers, ensuring operational efficiency and smarter energy use.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Residential

Commercial

Automation

Electrical Supplies

Construction

Project Management

Safety and Security

Operations and Production

Workforce Development

Business Intelligence