Production Support OT/IT Network Engineer - Automation

Main Functions

Reporting to the Automation Systems Director, the candidate will be responsible for assisting the automation department with all aspects of Ethernet based control architectures.

The candidate will provide technical expertise in industrial control systems required for the automation process in several yeast manufacturing plants.

The candidate will also be responsible for bridging the gap between IT department, Cyber Security department and Automation department.

Technical skills

Required

• ICS (Industrial Control System) knowledge.
• SCADA/PLC networking architectures (e.g. redundant SCADA server setups, ring networks using protocols such as RSTP)
• Researching current ICS vulnerabilities, (coordinate with automation group to have the appropriate threat mitigations applied within a timely manner.)
• Industrial network troubleshooting: Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet protocols such as Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP
• Experience & knowledge with tools such as Wireshark to troubleshoot & resolve network issues (ideally experience on industrial networks w/ industrial protocols.

An asset

• Knowledge of Windows-based administration: 1-Manage User creations, ACL (Access Control lists), GPO’s (Group Policies). 2-Interact with Network team to open ports, connect to switches 3-Understand Cloud infrastructure.

Personal abilities

An asset

• Willingness to interact and communicate with senior managers across the organization.
• Have a positive attitude towards developing and maintaining company standards.
• Working in collaboration with others.

General criteria

Required

• Willing and able to travel (both within the US and abroad).
• Willing and able to work extra hours and weekends as needed.

Organization

Lallemand is a privately held Canadian company founded in the late 19th century, which develops, produces, and markets microorganisms for various markets. The administrative offices of the parent company are in Montreal, Canada. Today, Lallemand employs more than 4,500 people working in more than 45 countries on 5 continents.

Lallemand Baking offers a range of superior quality baker's yeast – both fresh and dry varieties – and specialty ingredients to meet bakers' needs across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Baking cultures and dough conditioners round out our impressive product range.

The Lallemand baking team's many branches collaborate closely to provide innovative products and efficient services, backed by a skilled technical support team in each region of operations.

Please take note that accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.