Senior IT​/OT Network Engineer

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee‑owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well‑established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is:

• 100% employee‑owned with 40+ years of industry history
• A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
• ENR (Engineering News Record) top 500 firm

We have a Senior IT/OT Network Engineer opportunity in Eden Prairie, MN. This position is responsible for designing and maintaining the current network infrastructure for the current and future growth of our North American network connecting over 50 locations to a global network. This role will ensure that the organization's computer systems and networks remain secure and reliable while driving the corporate IT Shared Services strategy.

Please note
: Only candidates local to our HQ in Eden Prairie, MN are being considered for this role. This role isn't scheduled to sponsor a work visa.

This person will provide network‑related shared services throughout North America and is ultimately responsible for managing the use of WANs, LANs, WLANs, VLANs, VPN, VoIP, and organization‑specific network requirements.

The network administrator balances technical knowledge with network and data infrastructure management while maintaining and monitoring network availability and collecting data to enhance security and reliability.

This position is responsible for performing duties to ensure the reliability and support of the business systems network for our customers whether internal or external. This includes and is not limited to the following:

• WAN Administration, LAN Administration, Remote Access Administration and administration of regional network Internet, VPN, and Zero Trust configuration
• Establish and configure networks for organization‑wide use
• Maintain reliable system performance by actively monitoring error logs and user‑reported network issues
• Conduct regular tests to ensure that the system meets expectations for speed, security, and reliability
• Also work with technicians and administrators to conduct routine system audits, making recommendations to improve reliability and performance
• Develop and deploy performance‑enhancing measures throughout the network
• Firewall policy creation, Switch management
• Manage decisions regarding network upgrades and repairs