What are the responsibilities and job description for the NETWORK ENGINEER position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000 employees across more than 240 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Purpose: Design, implement, and maintain a secure, high-performance network infrastructure that supports Berry Global’s business operations. This role ensures secure reliable connectivity, optimizes network performance, and integrates cutting-edge security and access control solutions to uphold the company’s position as a technology leader.
Responsibilities
· Design, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures for IT and OT environments.
· Collaborate with IT and OT teams to ensure efficient integration of secure practices across all systems
· Develop and implement network access control mechanisms using Aruba ClearPass, ensuring secure connectivity for all users and devices.
· Acquire, configure, implement, maintain, and monitor LAN/WAN/WIFI/Firewall equipment and related services.
· Troubleshoot/Identify problems in the environment and drive them to resolution.
· Monitor network usage to identify short- and long-term trends to identify issues and suggest solutions for improvements to the network infrastructure.
· Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented
· networks.
· Develop and implement network access control mechanisms ensuring secure connectivity for all users and devices.
· Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented
networks.
· Accept special projects as may be requested.
· Provide after-hours on-call support as needed.
Qualifications
· Minimum of five years of experience.
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications (CCNP,CCIE,CISSP, CEH, etc.) preferred.
· Proficiency in automation tools like Ansible, Python, or Terraform nice to have.
· Proven experience in network security, with a focus on IT/OT security integration.
· Strong knowledge of Fortinet firewall technologies and configuration.
· Experience with Cisco/Aruba LAN and WLAN technologies
· Experience with Aruba ClearPass its applications in network access control.
· Familiarity with industry compliance standards (e.g., NIST/ISO 27001).
· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
· Ability to travel 25-35% of the time.
· Willingness to learn new technologies and maintain industry knowledge.
