Network Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and or transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Act as a technical leader within the field network team providing forward thinking designs, mentorship for junior staff, and participate in forming strategic direction for field network.
• Responsible for the architecture and overall operations of secure, performant, reliable, and efficient end-to-end network services for ICS, Automation, Drilling, and any other critical business unit network services.
• Deeply engage with business units to ensure deadlines and objectives are well understood and met.
• Responsible to ensure the successful implementation of field network projects and the lifecycle including initiating, planning, budgeting, executing, procurement, documentation, closing, and continuous improvement.
• Set and achieve goals necessary for the optimization of field network focusing on people, processes and technology.
• Utilize IT Service Management tools to manage and resolve operational, infrastructure or hardware incidents and request items. Working continuously on a task until completion or escalating to the next level support.
  
  

Prioritizing and managing many open cases at one time.

• Schedule formal change requests to field network systems for firmware updates, security changes, and other configuration changes.
• Documentation and knowledge transfer, such as maintaining and providing solution documentation to other team members, IT and business areas, detailing hardware installations, logically storing project files, and cross training.
• Provide solutions to complex problems on the integration of various technologies including connectivity issues
• Collaborate with IT, managers, and other stakeholders to develop an action plan for improved operations
• Prepare written and verbal presentations and reports. Provide management with timely and accurate status reports.
• Keep customer base informed of changes and issues within the field network environment.
• 24/7 availability while on-call, including use of a cell phone off hours support and weekend on-call status.
• Model a strong work ethic and take the lead on a variety of initiatives. Be flexible and willing to adapt to changing business requirements.
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and or transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Act as a technical leader within the field network team providing forward thinking designs, mentorship for junior staff, and participate in forming strategic direction for field network.
• Responsible for the architecture and overall operations of secure, performant, reliable, and efficient end-to-end network services for ICS, Automation, Drilling, and any other critical business unit network services.
• Deeply engage with business units to ensure deadlines and objectives are well understood and met.
• Responsible to ensure the successful implementation of field network projects and the lifecycle including initiating, planning, budgeting, executing, procurement, documentation, closing, and continuous improvement.
• Set and achieve goals necessary for the optimization of field network focusing on people, processes and technology.
• Utilize IT Service Management tools to manage and resolve operational, infrastructure or hardware incidents and request items. Working continuously on a task until completion or escalating to the next level support.
  
  

Prioritizing and managing many open cases at one time.

• Schedule formal change requests to field network systems for firmware updates, security changes, and other configuration changes.
• Documentation and knowledge transfer, such as maintaining and providing solution documentation to other team members, IT and business areas, detailing hardware installations, logically storing project files, and cross training.
• Provide solutions to complex problems on the integration of various technologies including connectivity issues
• Collaborate with IT, managers, and other stakeholders to develop an action plan for improved operations
• Prepare written and verbal presentations and reports. Provide management with timely and accurate status reports.
• Keep customer base informed of changes and issues within the field network environment.
• 24/7 availability while on-call, including use of a cell phone off hours support and weekend on-call status.
• Model a strong work ethic and take the lead on a variety of initiatives. Be flexible and willing to adapt to changing business requirements.
  
  

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.