PCN Engineer

Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent; Perth; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Paxus is seeking a PCN Engineer to design, support and improve Process Control Network environments across complex industrial operations. This role will suit an experienced industrial network engineer with strong knowledge of OT/ICS environments, network infrastructure and cybersecurity.

Based in Perth CBD, you will configure industrial networking equipment, support integration with SCADA platforms and ensure reliable, secure communications across critical infrastructure in mining, energy and

Qualifications

• Experience in OT/ICS environments such as mining, energy, utilities or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of Ethernet, TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs and security.
• Experience with industrial network equipment (Cisco, Hirschmann, Stratix, Palo Alto).
• Understanding of SCADA and control system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support PCN infrastructure in OT environments.
• Configure and maintain industrial network devices and monitoring tools.
• Support integration with control systems, SCADA platforms and industrial apps.
• Diagnose complex network performance issues across critical infrastructure.
• Contribute to network architecture, standards and lifecycle management.

Skills

Industrial networking

OT/ICS

Network security

TCP/IP

SCADA

Tools

Cisco

Hirschmann

Stratix

Palo Alto

Job description

PCN Engineer:

• Full time permanent position
• Based in Perth CBD
• Experience within mining, resources, energy or other industrial/OT environments

We are seeking a PCN Engineer to design, support and improve Process Control Network environments across complex industrial operations. This role will suit an experienced industrial network engineer with strong knowledge of OT/ICS environments, network infrastructure and cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and support Process Control Network (PCN) infrastructure within operational technology (OT) environments.
• Configure and maintain industrial network technologies including switches, firewalls, routers and network monitoring tools.
• Support integration activities across control systems, SCADA platforms and industrial applications.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network performance, connectivity and communications issues across critical infrastructure environments.
• Contribute to network architecture, technical standards and lifecycle management activities.

To Be Considered:

• Experience supporting industrial networks within mining, energy, utilities, manufacturing or other OT environments.
• Strong knowledge of Ethernet networking, TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs and network security principles.
• Experience with industrial network equipment such as Cisco, Hirschmann, Stratix, Palo Alto or equivalent technologies.
• Understanding of OT/ICS environments, including SCADA and control system architectures.

Desirable:

• Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet NSE or equivalent.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.