Network Connectivity Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Support site networking components, including but not limited to VPN connections, Internet Service Provider (ISPs), network routes, and VLANs to ensure uninterrupted and reliable dataflows.
• Learn how to securely back up substation IT and network configurations to support disaster recovery and incident response readiness.
• Observe and learn how to monitor IT and network assets for vulnerabilities and execute necessary updates or patches in partnership with our MSP.
• Support the onboarding and integration of new renewable energy assets into existing infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Development and Construction teams on network infrastructure and internet service provisioning for new sites.
• Oversee cybersecurity for site networks, including configuration management, and firmware updates.
• Coordinate and co-lead tickets and projects with external contractors for IT system implementations and maintenance as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, electrical engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in IT system support, preferably in the energy or utilities sector required.
• Experience with industrial networking (e.g., VLANs, routing, VPNs) required.
• Knowledge in cybersecurity best practices, including endpoint protection, vulnerability assessment, and patch management.