Network Engineer

About Re:Build Manufacturing

Re:Build Manufacturing is a growing family of industrial and engineering businesses combining enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America’s next generation industrial company. At Re:Build we deploy deep expertise in engineering, operations management, and technology to supercharge the performance of our member companies. We leverage deep professional expertise and a candid, principled operating culture to drive differentiated outcomes. Ours is a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged to pursue their fullest potential.

Re:Build was founded to pioneer a profitable model for the revitalization of US manufacturing. We’ve assembled a powerful set of complimentary capabilities and lines of business that enable us to pursue a wide range of end markets. Our acquired businesses are grounded in build-to-print and by-the-hour engineering and design services, and we’re leveraging their combined expertise to migrate to increasingly sophisticated program development and production, as well as the generation of our own products. Our unique set of capabilities lend themselves to highly complex systems and products, and we offer customers a range of services including product and systems design, automation, fabrication, assembly, and large volume contract manufacturing. Our customers span a wide array of industries including aerospace, defense, mobility, healthcare, pharma, biotech, clean tech, chemicals, energy, lifestyle, food production, and industrial equipment.

Who we are looking for

We’re seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain a robust network infrastructure across a multi-site, cloud integrated environment. You will be instrumental in connecting our Re:Builders and partners to accomplish our business goals!

What you get to do

• Understand and analyze all organization requirements, i.e. performance, scalability, availability, and security requirements
• Design, configure, optimize all company networks, including all on-premise (manufacturing, office, remote, etc.) and cloud (Azure, AWS, SaaS, etc.) to meet organizational goals and needs
• Manage and maintain firewalls, switches, routers, wireless access points, IP addressing, certificates, protocols, VPN, and other networking devices/equipment/resources
• Provide troubleshooting and support to properly resolve complex network issues to keep our business optimally running, while keeping collaborators informed with regular status updates as needed
• Monitor network performance and proactively solve issues using network monitoring and inspection tools (i.e. SNMP, packet analyzers, etc.)
• Perform regular system updates and patching
• Provide reporting and clear explanation of network utilization on a regular basis
• Collaborate with security team to ensure networks meet cybersecurity and compliance requirements
• Collaborate, mentor, and work with team members where cross team needs exist
• Complete all proper documentation, i.e. design, configurations, ticketing, work updates
• Provide timely and accurate estimates to complete work
• Deliver all work within service level agreements and commitments
• Automate work via scripting and other methods
• Identify, contribute, and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Travel to Re:Build sites, as needed
• Other tasks, as assigned

What you bring to the Team

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology (or related field)
• Over 7 years of experience of hands-on networking experience in a distributed enterprise environment (across the country and in the cloud)
• Current IT industry certifications such as CCNP, CompTIA Network
• Fortinet NSE is preferred
• Strong experience and demonstrated business success with the Fortinet platform, equipment, and solutions
• Strong experience with managing, maintaining, and supporting distributed networks across diverse locations and technologies
• Strong experience using core network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and VPN
• Strong experience with all types of networking equipment i.e. cabling, wireless, switches, routers, racking, mounting, etc.
• Solid experience networking in IT and OT (manufacturing) environments
• Solid experience in SD-WAN
• Strong experience working with third party service providers, i.e. internet providers, cabling/infrastructure, etc.
• Strong knowledge and demonstration of security best practices
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and apply quickly in a beneficial way
• General knowledge of end user end points/services, servers, virtualization, server services (like AD, file/print) and cloud services
• Knowledge of ITIL processes
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing is a nice-to-have
• Ability to structure data and build reports to guide decision making and continuous improvement.
• Ability to visualize and diagnose complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop solutions.

Location Requirement:Preferred location - New Kensington, PA - However for the right candidate we would consider other Re:Build locations - Rock Hill, SC, Wilmington, MA, Merrimack, NH, Avon, OH, Rochester, NY or Kalamazoo, MI 

Work Week: Hybrid: 3 days in the office, with 2 days remote.

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate.

Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate

Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.

Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275.