Enterprise Network Engineer: Cloud, Security & OT

Patrick Industries; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Patrick Industries is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, secure, and support enterprise network infrastructure across corporate, OT, data center, and cloud environments. The role requires hands-on expertise with Cisco routing/switching, Palo Alto and Fortinet security platforms, and Azure networking.

Collaboration with Cybersecurity and IT teams is essential for uptime and security. Ideal candidates have 5–10+ years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-10+ years of progressive network engineering experience.
• Experience supporting large, distributed, multi-site network infrastructures.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies (Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, ASR).
• Experience administering Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Fortinet FortiGate devices.
• Experience with HP/Aruba switching and wireless networking.
• Knowledge of SD-WAN, NAC, enterprise wireless security, and Zero Trust concepts.
• CCNA/CCNP or equivalent certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, data center, and industrial networks.
• Administer and support Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, and ASR technologies.
• Configure routing/switching: VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, ACLs, NAT, QoS, and related protocols.
• Monitor network performance, reliability, and uptime across offices and manufacturing facilities.
• Coordinate with Cybersecurity teams on vulnerability remediation and incident response.
• Support Azure networking services, ExpressRoute, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Participate in capacity planning and network architecture improvements.

Skills

years of experience

Cisco routing

Cisco switching

Palo Alto firewalls

Fortinet FortiGate

HP Aruba networking

Azure networking

Industrial OT networking

Security segmentation

Infra as Code scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS / Network Engineering

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

Cisco routing

Cisco switching

Palo Alto firewalls

Fortinet FortiGate

HP Aruba switching

Azure networking

Job description

Patrick Industries is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, secure, and support enterprise network infrastructure across corporate, OT, data center, and cloud environments. The role requires hands-on expertise with Cisco routing/switching, Palo Alto and Fortinet security platforms, and Azure networking.

Collaboration with Cybersecurity and IT teams is essential for uptime and security. Ideal candidates have 5–10+ years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to