Network Engineer, Production IT & Security (Onsite)

Nucor Corporation; Ghent (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation, through Nucor Business Technology, is seeking a Network Engineer to configure, secure, and support production network infrastructure across Nucor locations. The role is onsite at Nucor Steel Gallatin, KY, with travel approximately 25% to support other divisions and ensure robust network operations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering with network experience, possess strong TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, and routing knowledge, and be comfortable with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related IT/Engineering field with 1 year of local network infrastructure experience OR 3 years of LAN/WAN support.

Responsibilities

• Configure, secure, and maintain NBT's network infrastructure for efficient operations.
• Collaborate with local IT groups and enterprise teams on network solutions incl. TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, routing.
• Coordinate installation and maintenance of network equipment at local sites.
• Drive consistency by following current networking standards and best practices.
• Provide technical support and customer service for network-related requests.
• Identify and implement improvements to standards, policies, and procedures.
• Troubleshoot network issues to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Familiarity with network security practices and access control models; experience with switches, routers, firewalls, wireless.
• Leverage AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to accelerate analysis and documentation.

Skills

TCP/IP

LAN/WAN

Routing protocols

Network security

Scripting (Python)

CCNA/CCNP

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

GitHub Copilot

ChatGPT

Claude

Palo Alto

SDWAN

Cisco ISE

SDA

Job description

Nucor Corporation, through Nucor Business Technology, is seeking a Network Engineer to configure, secure, and support production network infrastructure across Nucor locations. The role is onsite at Nucor Steel Gallatin, KY, with travel approximately 25% to support other divisions and ensure robust network operations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering with network experience, possess strong TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, and routing knowledge, and be comfortable with