What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior OT Network Engineer position at Sensiple Inc.?
Sensiple Inc is a New Jersey corporation with over two decades of expertise in technology-driven solutions specializing in Customer Experience, Contact Center Solutions, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing & Independent Testing.
With an expert team that has enriched experience in executing & developing sustainable IT strategies in Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Logistics, Education, Telecommunications, Government and Media, we help our diverse customers to envision the future.
By developing highly scalable and consistent solutions, our primary goal is to deliver excellence at all levels and delight our customers and drive them to a better future.
One of our client is looking for a Senior OT Network Engineer @ Princeton Indiana (Onsite) Please find below the details of the position.
Job Role: Sr. OT Network Engineer
Location: Princeton, Indiana or Liberty NC or Georgetown KY United States Onsite
Contract W2
<>Requirements
Essential Functions:
Description / Essential Functions:
- Serve as the onsite network engineer for OT-related initiatives
- Lead the deployment and adoption of OT network infrastructure.
- Support the design and implementation of secure, resilient network architectures for industrial and manufacturing environments.
- Ensure OT cybersecurity requirements are incorporated into network solutions, including segmentation, IDMZ, and access control practices.
- Provide escalation support for network incidents and coordinate issue resolution with internal teams and vendors as needed.
- Assist with network standards, implementation practices, and documentation for OT environments.
- Mentor and train local IT support teams and operational staff on OT network fundamentals and troubleshooting.
- Contribute to project planning, cutovers, maintenance activities, and operational readiness.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business and production requirements into effective network solutions.
Technology Scope
Candidates should have experience with a broad mix of enterprise and OT networking technologies, including:
- Enterprise LAN/WAN networks
- OT / industrial network environments
- Network segmentation and secure network design
- IDMZ architecture
- Firewalls and secure connectivity
- VLANs, routing, switching, and redundancy
- Network monitoring and troubleshooting
- Wireless networking in industrial or manufacturing settings
- High availability network design
- Support for plant-floor, automation, and edge-connected systems
- Industrial network connectivity and protocols
Minimum qualification:
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related field; and/or commensurate work experience
- 10 years of progressive network engineering experience.
- Experience supporting OT, industrial, or manufacturing network environments.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise networking and secure network design.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across IT and plant teams.
- Experience troubleshooting complex network issues in high-availability environments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience supporting deployments, maintenance windows, cutovers, and operational support activities.
- Ability to train and mentor support personnel and operational teams.
- Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive tasks through completion.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or plant-floor environments.
- Familiarity with OT cybersecurity concepts, IDMZ, and segmentation strategies.
- Experience with automation, controls, or industrial systems networking.
- Background supporting large-scale OT network deployments or plant modernization efforts.
- Experience working with production engineering, maintenance, and operations teams.
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, or other networking/security credentials.
- Experience developing network standards, deployment procedures, or architecture guidance for OT environments.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Onsite contract: Standard business hours
- Occasional after-hours or weekend work may be required based on business needs
Limited travel expected
If you find yourself suitable for this position, kindly send your updated resume and expected hourly rate to elangovan dot t at sensiple dot com
Regards
Elangovan T | Sensiple Inc.,
elangovan dot t at sensiple dot com
555 US Highway 1 S, Ste 330 Iselin, NJ 08830
Sensiple, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status.