Network Engineer, GCS​/Technology Services

## Network Engineer, GCS/Technology Services Apply locations:
Irving, Texastime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
** Job Summary
** The Network Engineer will work closely with senior members of the team to maintain the integrity of Vistra's OT network for GCS, following NERC CIP guidelines. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting GCS network systems for real-time systems.
** Job Description
**** Key Accountabilities*
* • Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructures.
• Configure and optimize network performance, security, and reliability.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct network assessments and audits.
• Troubleshoot network issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Document network configurations and best practices.
• Stay current with emerging technologies.
• Provide technical support to clients and internal teams
• provide support for setting up IPSec tunnels necessary to integrate new resources as Vistra portfolio grows
• Upkeeping of systems security per regulatory compliance obligations
• Be on-call on rotation schedule for 24x7 support of GCS network
** Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements*
* • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or related experience gained through college degree programs and or certifications in related field
• 3+  years of experience in network engineering or a related field.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies.
• Hands-on experience with network equipment from vendors such as Palo Alton, Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper, Arista, etc.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools and interfacing with terminal server, and RTU is preferred.
• Familiarity with Panorama, TACACS, Splunk, Trip Wire, etc.

Good Experience in Managing a fleet of firewalls through Panorama including the below features
* Centrally manage policies
* Upgrade and patch management from Panorama
* Monitor and troubleshoot from Panorama
* Good knowledge of LSVPN including running OSPF over LSVPN
* Setting up B2B VPN tunnels with third parties

Good knowledge of IP Address management (IPAM), Active Directory and DNS
** Key Metrics*
* • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.#LI-ND1#LI-Hybrid
** Job Family
** Information Technology
** Company
* * Vistra Corporate Services Company
** Locations
* * Irving, Texas Texas###
* We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!*###
*** If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
***** It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
**** If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at  to make a request.**### About UsVistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine.

Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale…