Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers – amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility – our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Join us to lead the design and implementation of industrial network solutions, using your expertise in automation, advanced technologies, and global standards to bridge manufacturing and business strategies, solve complex challenges, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, global environment.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support customers’ converged business and Manufacturing/industrial networks with their overall business strategies.
• Write detailed documentation, including customer requirements, system specifications, observed issues, remediation recommendations, or implementation plans to develop manufacturing infrastructure.
• Design, recommend, and implement network infrastructure and associated configuration changes.
• Develop solutions in virtual environments.
• Design secure manufacturing architectures while providing vision, problem anticipation, for customers.
• Work with PLC, Networking, and SCADA design/programming, including data extraction and analysis.
• Diagnose automation problems and collaborate with teams, clients, and vendors.

The Essentials – You Will Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technology-driven degree. If no degree: 8+ years of experience in Manufacturing Control Systems, Network Engineering, and Industrial Security Controls.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience configuring IT/OT network infrastructure equipment (e.g., Cisco Switches, Virtual Server Environments, Cisco ASA, Anti-Virus Software).
• In-depth understanding of Ethernet/IP and CIP protocols.
• Familiarity with manufacturing and enterprise network convergence, network protocols, communication optimization, and system performance.
• Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally (25%-80%).
• Legal authorization to work in the country of job posting.
• Work as part of a large, diverse team completing full project lifecycle implementations.

The Preferred – You Might Also Have

• Hands-on experience designing and deploying network infrastructure in environments like process automation, discrete controls, and automated manufacturing processes/equipment. Experience with industrial network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls).
• Exposure to PLC programming packages (e.g., Rockwell or comparable platforms). Understanding of standards such as NIST 800-82, NERC-CIP, IEC-62443.
• Technical expertise in several Ethernet protocols, including EtherNet/IP, with a focus on assessment, design, and implementation of complex systems.
• Familiarity with networking and security concepts and procedures, including human exploitation techniques on manufacturing networks.
• Commercial skills

What We Offer:

Please contact your TA Team Advisor for details.

Modality: Hybrid

You will report to: Team Lead, Network & Security Consultant

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

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