IT OT Network Analyst; Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Position Summary:

The IT/OT Network Analyst is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving network infrastructure across corporate IT and Operational Technology environments. This position serves as a technical liaison between operations, engineering teams, vendors, and Corporate IT to ensure secure, reliable, and well-governed connectivity for business systems, facility networks, OT/IoT/IIoT devices, and related technology platforms. The role requires strong technical troubleshooting capabilities, an understanding of industrial and operational network environments, and the ability to support both day-to-day operations and project-based deployments while maintaining compliance with organizational standards and cybersecurity requirements.

Travel Requirement: Up to 30%, including travel to other cities or states as business needs require.

This is a fully onsite position based at our Fort Lauderdale Waste-to-Energy (WtE) Facility
. The ideal candidate will reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Technology Support:
  • Provide technical network support for OT, IoT, and IIoT systems used within operational environments.
  • Partner with plant engineers, operators, and maintenance personnel to ensure technology solutions support operational continuity and safety requirements.
  • Assist with troubleshooting connectivity issues related to industrial systems, equipment networks, monitoring platforms, and vendor-managed solutions.
  • Support segmentation, secure communications, and access control practices between corporate and OT environments.
• IT/OT Project and Deployment Support:
  • Assist with the implementation of new hardware, software, network, and infrastructure solutions across assigned facilities.
  • Participate in IT and OT projects, including upgrades, migrations, integrations, network refreshes, and technology standardization initiatives.
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to validate technical requirements, installation readiness, and post-deployment support needs.
  • Track assigned tasks, communicate risks or issues, and provide timely updates to Corporate IT leadership.
• End-User and Facility Technology Support:
  • Provide hands‑on support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, telephony, conference room technology, and other facility IT assets as needed.
  • Respond to service requests and incidents in accordance with established support procedures and service expectations.
  • Escalate issues appropriately and collaborate with Corporate IT teams to ensure timely resolution.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Administration, Cybersecurity, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
• Minimum of three years of experience in network administration, infrastructure support, desktop support, or IT/OT operational environments.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs, wireless networking, firewalls, and network troubleshooting methodologies.
• Experience supporting industrial, plant, manufacturing, utilities, energy, or similar operational environments is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and support time‑sensitive operational issues in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Ability to travel up to 30% and provide onsite support at assigned facilities as required.

Preferred Certifications and Technical

Experience:

• CompTI…