Industrial Field Network Operations Engineer

Koch, Inc.; Katy (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) seeks a Network Operations Engineer in Katy, Texas to ensure reliable network services across manufacturing facilities, offices, and remote sites. You will own service quality, analyze performance data, and coordinate with providers to resolve issues.

The role covers indoor and outdoor environments, from server rooms to construction sites, with travel up to 30% and close collaboration with the Infrastructure Operations team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with enterprise routing, switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, and DHCP.
• Experience configuring Fortinet FortiGate and/or Cisco firewalls.
• Ability to use monitoring data to drive vendor resolutions and prioritize issues.

Responsibilities

• Assure the quality of routing, switching, wireless, remote access, and firewall services.
• Review network health, firmware, policies; coordinate remediation with providers.
• Monitor service performance, incidents, and requests; drive timely resolution.
• Manage network lifecycle, refresh plans, and asset records.
• Oversee connectivity for construction sites and remote facilities.
• Define standards, review provider performance, and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Enterprise routing & switching

TCP/IP

VLANs

DNS

DHCP

Firewall configuration

Tools

Fortinet FortiGate

Cisco devices

Cisco Meraki

Zscaler

ICSS/OT security

AWS / cloud services

Job description

Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) seeks a Network Operations Engineer in Katy, Texas to ensure reliable network services across manufacturing facilities, offices, and remote sites. You will own service quality, analyze performance data, and coordinate with providers to resolve issues.

The role covers indoor and outdoor environments, from server rooms to construction sites, with travel up to 30% and close collaboration with the Infrastructure Operations team.