Remote OT Systems & Network Engineer — Industrial IT

Tidal Vision; Bellingham (WA); Remote; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with 6% employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off + 10 holidays

Life and AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Short & long term disability

Job summary

Tidal Vision is seeking an OT Systems & Network Engineer to manage the networks, servers, cybersecurity, and connectivity supporting our manufacturing operations. This hands‑on role will maintain reliable, secure infrastructure across existing facilities and support new plants and remote installations.

The position works closely with Controls Engineering, Operations, corporate IT, and external providers, with no direct personnel management responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of networking, systems administration or OT infra in industrial envs.
• Degree in IT/Networking/CS/Engineering or equivalent exp.
• Strong routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, Windows server admin.
• Experience with PLC/SCADA infrastructure and OT segmentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain and troubleshoot industrial network infra and secure connectivity.
• Deploy and administer OT servers, industrial computers, and networking gear.
• Manage secure remote access for troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Implement OT cybersecurity, including segmentation and monitoring.
• Maintain reliability with monitoring, patching, backups, and lifecycle planning.
• Support industrial comms including EtherNet/IP, MQTT, and cloud services.
• Set infrastructure standards, coordinate vendors, and serve as escalation point.

Skills

Networking

OT infrastructure

Windows server administration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in IT/Networking/CS/Engineering

Tools

Ignition

IXON

EWON

Microsoft Azure

MQTT

OPC-UA

PostgreSQL

Allen-Bradley EtherNet/IP

Job description

Tidal Vision is seeking an OT Systems & Network Engineer to manage the networks, servers, cybersecurity, and connectivity supporting our manufacturing operations. This hands‑on role will maintain reliable, secure infrastructure across existing facilities and support new plants and remote installations.

The position works closely with Controls Engineering, Operations, corporate IT, and external providers, with no direct personnel management responsibilities.