Network Architect/Engineer

Company: RWE Renewables America, LLC
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

RWE Renewables Americas LLC,Chicago, AustinTo start as soon as possible, Full time, PermanentFunctional area: IT / DigitalRemuneration: Non-ExemptRWE is one of the largest clean energy developers and asset owner / operator in the world and in the US. The Energy Storage Development team at RWE Renewables Americas is responsible for initiating, developing, and acquiring utility-scale energy storage projects in the US and Canada. The Development Manager will play a key role in delivering energy storage projects in alignment with RWE's strategy in North America.Purpose of position: The network architect/engineer provides technical expertise, strategic planning and recommendations to management for new technologies and network applications in response to business needs. The network engineer/architect also supports the communications for the data flow between all RWE power generation assets. Essential Functions:

• Order, Configure, Deploy, and Maintain network assets in the OT environment
• Perform the deployment, integration and configuration of security solutions and of enhancements to existing operational technology in accordance with standard best practice procedures and enterprise security policy
• Define, documenting and implementing network standards
• Participate in the design, execution and risk mitigation regarding vulnerability assessments, and security/regulatory audits
• Participate in the creation of enterprise security documentation (policies, programs, standards, baselines, guidelines, procedures and metric/key performance reporting)
• Deploy and manage new network security systems such as SIEM, Firewall, Endpoint Protection and IDS.
• Monitor geographical remote networks and systems ensuring high availability of assets
• Travel to sites to perform upgrades and necessary maintenance when needed
• Work closely with operations and other teams to reach the same goal more efficientlyRequirments:
  • At least 7+ years' work experience in the following or with comparable schooling, certification and work experience:
  • Designing and implementing complex network environments
  • Networking and Network Security encompassing critical network infrastructure.
  • Certification or advanced expertise in Cisco, Palo-Alto and other networking technologies
  • Expereince with configuring switches, firewalls, routers, VPN, SAN's, NAS'sand various networking devices.
  • Knowledge of wide-area network architecture and design concepts.
  • Expert knowledge of routing protocols, VPNs, QoS, TCP/IP protocols, firewalls, remote access methodologies, switching technology and VLANS
    rwe.com/careerApply now with just a few clicks: ad code 79719.We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity.Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Twitter and Xing, too.RWE represents change, innovation and sustainability. As one of the world's leading generators of electricity from renewable energy sources, we aim to be carbon-neutral by 2040 and to enable a sustainable life for people around the world. To achieve this, we are looking for dynamic and motivated people to join us in creating a sustainable and secure energy future.RWE Renewables GmbH, based in Essen, Germany, is RWE's youngest subsidiary and one of the world's leading companies in the field of renewable energies. With an international team of around 3,500 employees, we are drivers of the energy transition - and provide electricity for a sustainable life. Our total capacity of more than 9 gigawatts results from onshore and offshore wind parks, photovoltaic plants and battery storage. We focus on growth: on the American continent, on the European core markets and on new markets in the Asia-Pacific region.

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