What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer, GCS/Technology Services position at Vistra Corp.?
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Job Summary
The Network Engineer will work closely with senior members of the team to maintain the integrity of Vistra's OT network for GCS, following NERC CIP guidelines. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting GCS network systems for real-time systems.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Key Metrics
Information Technology
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas
Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.
Job Summary
The Network Engineer will work closely with senior members of the team to maintain the integrity of Vistra's OT network for GCS, following NERC CIP guidelines. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting GCS network systems for real-time systems.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructures.
- Configure and optimize network performance, security, and reliability.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.
- Conduct network assessments and audits.
- Troubleshoot network issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Document network configurations and best practices.
- Stay current with emerging technologies.
- Provide technical support to clients and internal teams
- provide support for setting up IPSec tunnels necessary to integrate new resources as Vistra portfolio grows
- Upkeeping of systems security per regulatory compliance obligations
- Be on-call on rotation schedule for 24x7 support of GCS network
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or related experience gained through college degree programs and or certifications in related field
- 3 years of experience in network engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies.
- Hands-on experience with network equipment from vendors such as Palo Alton, Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper, Arista, etc.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools and interfacing with terminal server, and RTU is preferred.
- Familiarity with Panorama, TACACS, Splunk, TripWire, etc.
- Centrally manage policies
- Upgrade and patch management from Panorama
- Monitor and troubleshoot from Panorama
- Good knowledge of LSVPN including running OSPF over LSVPN
- Setting up B2B VPN tunnels with third parties
Key Metrics
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Information Technology
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas
Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.