Network Engineer

Position: Network Engineer-

Location: Columbus, OH

At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe that our employees are our greatest strength. Through investment in our people and growth from within, we believe in providing you with a wide variety of opportunities to accelerate your career potential as you help us drive change to move our business forward.

For over 60 years, employing and developing the best-in-class talent has been at the forefront of our success. By coupling our teams' hands-on experience with a wide range of products from top vendors, we provide customers with the best quality products and technical application expertise and services at the lowest possible costs.

Position Summary:

The Network Engineer will be responsible for maintaining the security and operation of the networks and connected devices by recommending standards, implementing policies and creating documentation while utilizing monitoring software and toolsets to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintaining LAN, WLAN, and WAN architecture including hardware and software
• Test and Report on systems for vulnerabilities in hardware and software
• Develop tracking scripts to record vulnerabilities of systems.
• Troubleshoot, Fix, and Document existing infrastructure and security vulnerabilities
• Measure, analyze and implement new security protocols for greater efficiency against threats and malfunctions.
• Investigation of virus, spyware/malware, denial-of-service, and zero-day attacks.
• Utilize current virus detection system to protect servers and endpoints
• Network diagnostics, opening and maintaining trouble tickets, troubleshoot network problems to resolution, escalate to vendors if necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field) or five (5) years related experience.
• Preferred CompTIA Security + Certification, CCNA or equivalent
• Knowledge of various security solutions such as AV, IPS, IDS, SIEM, and firewalls
• Knowledge of various routing protocols including MPLS, BPG, and OSPF
• Knowledge of Fortinet technologies including Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer, Fortinet Firewalls and Fortinet SD-WAN is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong Knowledge of network Layer 1, Layer 2, ethernet and switching protocols
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Up to 25% of travel to offsite locations is required.
• High-energy, self-motivated, well-organized
• Work cooperatively with other OTC associates; be a Team player.

Working with OTC Industrial Technologies is perfect for purpose driven individuals who are motivated to be part of an exciting transformational company.

Perks of Working with OTC Industrial Technologies:

As part of the OTC family, you'll enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan -
Additionally, we offer paid time off, short-and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, tuition assistance, and Employee Assistance Program. You'll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.