Factory Network Engineer — Flexible Hours & High Impact

NOKIA; East Fogelsville (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to design, modernize, and own the Fabrinet plant network infrastructure. You will manage end-to-end architecture for LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and security services, ensuring service reliability, cybersecurity, and scalable IT/OT connectivity.

Responsibilities include leading migrations, implementing highly available solutions, and coordinating with IT and manufacturing teams to meet production continuity goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 5+ years in complex network environments.
• Hands-on experience with routers, switches, SD-WAN, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Strong knowledge of IT/OT segmentation, high-availability design, and disaster recovery.
• Proven ability to lead architecture modernization for manufacturing plants or similarly critical environments.
• Excellent English communication and leadership in global teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end architecture and technical roadmap for Fabrinet plant network.
• Design and implement highly available LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, internet, DNS/DHCP, firewall, remote access.
• Lead network implementation, migration, validation, and cutover with minimal production impact.
• Establish redundancy, backup, recovery, and capacity measures that meet availability requirements.
• Coordinate with manufacturing site teams, cybersecurity, application, infrastructure, facilities, and global network teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Maintain architecture diagrams, configurations, operational procedures, support handover documents, asset records, and management reports.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor support teams, and identify automation and emerging technologies.

Skills

Network design

LAN/WAN

SD-WAN

Firewall management

Cybersecurity

ITIL processes

Network automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications / IT / CS

Tools

FortiGate

Palo Alto

Zscaler SASE

Load balancers

DNS/DHCP servers

Job description

Nokia is hiring a Senior Network Engineer to design, modernize, and own the Fabrinet plant network infrastructure. You will manage end-to-end architecture for LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and security services, ensuring service reliability, cybersecurity, and scalable IT/OT connectivity.

Responsibilities include leading migrations, implementing highly available solutions, and coordinating with IT and manufacturing teams to meet production continuity goals.