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We are looking for a skilled Sr. Network Architect to join our team in Wilmer, Texas. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that blends IT and OT systems within a large-scale manufacturing facility. The role involves hands-on network design, optimization, and documentation, ensuring robust performance and security for critical operations.
Responsibilities:
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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We are looking for a skilled Sr. Network Architect to join our team in Wilmer, Texas. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that blends IT and OT systems within a large-scale manufacturing facility. The role involves hands-on network design, optimization, and documentation, ensuring robust performance and security for critical operations.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and redesign undocumented network infrastructure, creating precise documentation and diagrams.
- Implement and maintain high-performance Cisco networking equipment, including routers, switches, and wireless access points.
- Configure and manage Fortinet firewalls, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity.
- Collaborate with IT and corporate teams to align network strategies with operational goals.
- Support network integration with manufacturing systems, including robotics and operational technology.
- Drive projects focused on network standardization, security architecture redesign, and legacy system centralization.
- Utilize tools such as Confluence and Draw.io to document network configurations and workflows.
- Provide technical guidance for the autonomy of site operations, supporting advanced warehouse models.
- Maintain network availability and security in a 24x7 facility, with potential on-call duties as needed.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Cisco networking technologies such as routers, switches, and wireless equipment.
- Proficiency in configuring and managing Fortinet firewalls.
- Strong ability to create detailed network documentation using tools like Draw.io and Confluence.
- Familiarity with IT and OT systems integration in manufacturing environments.
- Expertise in network security and architecture redesign.
- Demonstrated experience in handling large-scale facilities and critical operations.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and adapt to dynamic requirements.
- Availability to work during regular business hours with occasional on-call responsibilities.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.