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Winchester Network Engineer

Olin Corporation
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Olin Winchester, LLC (“Winchester”), considered one of the world’s leading ammunition manufacturers, is seeking a Network Engineer. This position will be located at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, MO. With a reputation steeped in tradition, we have earned the moniker, ‘The American Legend’ by delivering on our commitment to excellence in everything we do – including staffing our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with diverse, energetic employees.  Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity and join our quest for the best.     

Network Engineer Essential Functions*:

  • Assessing an organization's network structure and needs Planning for scalability and growth.
  • Designing network architecture and topology.
  • Lead IT projects with Olin IT and Service Provider teams as needed.
  • Selecting hardware and software components for the network configuration and monitoring.
  • Installing and configuring network equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
  • Setting up and configuring network protocols and services.
  • Ensuring proper cabling and physical connectivity.
  • Diagnosing and resolving network connectivity and performance problems.
  • Conducting root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of network configurations and changes.
  • Creating network diagrams and documentation for reference.
  • Collaborating with other IT teams and departments to ensure network integration with other systems and services.
  • Assisting in project planning and execution that involves network components.
  • Implementing backup and recovery strategies to ensure data and network availability in case of failures.
  • Configuring redundancy for critical network components.

Network Engineer Position Requirements*:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field, such as computer science, information technology, or electrical engineering.
  • Minimum seven years of related experience.
  • On-premises work assignment, remote work not available for this position.
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional Certification.
  • Experience working with network equipment, configuring routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to end users.
  • Detail-oriented as it is crucial for configuring and maintaining complex networks.
  • Adaptable and able to work in a rapidly changing field. Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving network requirements.
  • Desire to learn and improve skills, as technology constantly evolves.
  • Full knowledge and ability to troubleshoot the Open Systems Interconnection model.
  • General knowledge of; DODi and U.S. Army regulations and Operation Technology/Industrial control systems knowledge preferred.
  • Vendor/Contractor management preferred.
  • Ability to attain DOD ‘Secret’ level Clearance.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required
  • This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies.

What’s in it for you? 

While many of our employees have worked at Olin for their entire career, we constantly strive to bring new people with new points of view into the company.  Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals. 
 
Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more: 

  • Paid parental leave (up to 160 hours) and additional leave programs
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective Day 1
  • Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
  • 401(k) with an employer match and retirement contribution account
  • Accelerated vacation accrual
  • Generous Paid Time Off Programs, including Volunteer time
  • Short-term incentive program participation
  • Robust rewards and recognition programs
  • Pay for Performance Methodology to reward exceptional performance
  • Alternate work schedules (location/role specific)
  • Diverse Employee Networks
  • Employee Ammunition Purchase Program

Why Winchester? 

Winchester is one of three proud business units of Olin Corporation.  Olin began in 1892 and has steadily grown to become the industry leader in both ammunition and chemicals manufacturing.   Winchester, Olin Chlor Alkali Products & Vinyls and Olin Epoxy employ approximately 8,000 professionals in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.    

*This list is not intended to be all-inclusive.

*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US.  

**Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university. 

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Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.