What are the responsibilities and job description for the US|Infrastructure System Engineer II - Port Arthur position at Apex Systems?
Job Details
Job#: 2054973
Job Description:
Work Location: 100% in office role at Port Arthur, TX 77640
Work Schedule: 5 days and 40 hours a week
Type: 6 month contract to start
Job Description:
- The Infrastructure Systems Analyst specializes in OT (Operational Technology) Process Control Network (PCN) systems with accountability for maintaining the sites critical operational systems within the PCN environment.
- Ability to deploy, implement, and support a variety of PCN/OT network solutions.
- Provide design, configuration, deployment and operational maintenance of network and workstation/server/storage technologies to ensure continuous availability of secured and reliable network services to the facility.
- Collaborate with site PCN Administrators, Process Control and I&E teams and vendors to implement changes to systems in PCN, PLC and SCADA environments.
- This position provides technical support to local operations personnel in the ongoing
maintenance and administration of systems including responsibility for cybersecurity standards adherence, information and risk compliance, asset inventory and monitoring, software license management, and OS/software patch management.
- Support new projects, as well as the operations and life-cycling of existing systems.
Required Qualifications:
Experience supporting and troubleshooting LAN/WAN infrastructure in PCN / DMZ network environments; understanding of the Purdue Model
Experience deploying, troubleshooting, and supporting Microsoft Windows 2012R2 / 2016 / 2019 servers (IaaS), in single-server or clustered virtual and physical configurations
Performing operations in a virtualization environment consisting of VMware ESX Server and Virtual Center running on Cisco Hyperflex platform or other hyperconverged platforms
Familiarity with Active Directory, Network Services (IP, DHCP, DNS and WINS), group policy object (GPO) management, and similar directory and authentication technologies
Experience providing design, testing and implementation support for and participation in internally driven platform deployment or lifecycle projects, and/or customer-facing projects
Demonstrated application of strong analytical and problem-solving skills to help the team identify, communicate, and resolve issues
Strong oral and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
A 2-year associates degree or higher, in technology or a related business discipline
Microsoft certification(s) in Windows Server, Azure, or other related technologies
CCNA or PCNSA certification(s), or demonstrable equivalent level of OT network competency
Working knowledge of RF infrastructure and standards supporting PCN/OT data transport: MW, WiFi, iMAX, cellular, UHF/VHF radios, WiHart, DAS, M2M, LoRaWAN
Experience deploying, troubleshooting, and supporting Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, or other distributions)
Experience with scripting and automation utilizing PowerShell, Ansible, JSON, YAML, or Python
Experience supporting and/or implementing services in an external Cloud computing environment (e.g., Azure)
Understanding of Agile methodologies / SAFe framework; experience with Microsoft ADO or VSTS
Selection Criteria:
Grow Capabilities: demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and platforms in support of
continuously developing in this role.
Working knowledge of and experience with infrastructure systems and technologies such as Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, wired and wireless networking, DMZ/PCN networking following the Purdue model, Active Directory and network services (DNS / DHCP / IP), and PowerShell or other scripting languages
Strong demonstrated skills in time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and customer engagement
Strong oral and written communication skills
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
Work Location: 100% in office role at Port Arthur, TX 77640
Work Schedule: 5 days and 40 hours a week
Type: 6 month contract to start
Job Description:
- The Infrastructure Systems Analyst specializes in OT (Operational Technology) Process Control Network (PCN) systems with accountability for maintaining the sites critical operational systems within the PCN environment.
- Ability to deploy, implement, and support a variety of PCN/OT network solutions.
- Provide design, configuration, deployment and operational maintenance of network and workstation/server/storage technologies to ensure continuous availability of secured and reliable network services to the facility.
- Collaborate with site PCN Administrators, Process Control and I&E teams and vendors to implement changes to systems in PCN, PLC and SCADA environments.
- This position provides technical support to local operations personnel in the ongoing
maintenance and administration of systems including responsibility for cybersecurity standards adherence, information and risk compliance, asset inventory and monitoring, software license management, and OS/software patch management.
- Support new projects, as well as the operations and life-cycling of existing systems.
Required Qualifications:
Experience supporting and troubleshooting LAN/WAN infrastructure in PCN / DMZ network environments; understanding of the Purdue Model
Experience deploying, troubleshooting, and supporting Microsoft Windows 2012R2 / 2016 / 2019 servers (IaaS), in single-server or clustered virtual and physical configurations
Performing operations in a virtualization environment consisting of VMware ESX Server and Virtual Center running on Cisco Hyperflex platform or other hyperconverged platforms
Familiarity with Active Directory, Network Services (IP, DHCP, DNS and WINS), group policy object (GPO) management, and similar directory and authentication technologies
Experience providing design, testing and implementation support for and participation in internally driven platform deployment or lifecycle projects, and/or customer-facing projects
Demonstrated application of strong analytical and problem-solving skills to help the team identify, communicate, and resolve issues
Strong oral and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
A 2-year associates degree or higher, in technology or a related business discipline
Microsoft certification(s) in Windows Server, Azure, or other related technologies
CCNA or PCNSA certification(s), or demonstrable equivalent level of OT network competency
Working knowledge of RF infrastructure and standards supporting PCN/OT data transport: MW, WiFi, iMAX, cellular, UHF/VHF radios, WiHart, DAS, M2M, LoRaWAN
Experience deploying, troubleshooting, and supporting Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, or other distributions)
Experience with scripting and automation utilizing PowerShell, Ansible, JSON, YAML, or Python
Experience supporting and/or implementing services in an external Cloud computing environment (e.g., Azure)
Understanding of Agile methodologies / SAFe framework; experience with Microsoft ADO or VSTS
Selection Criteria:
Grow Capabilities: demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and platforms in support of
continuously developing in this role.
Working knowledge of and experience with infrastructure systems and technologies such as Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, wired and wireless networking, DMZ/PCN networking following the Purdue model, Active Directory and network services (DNS / DHCP / IP), and PowerShell or other scripting languages
Strong demonstrated skills in time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and customer engagement
Strong oral and written communication skills
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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