Network & Security Engineer

<p><strong>Headquartered in Reno, NV, Ormat designs, develops, builds, owns and operates geothermal and recovered energy-based power plants in the US and worldwide. With a spotless international reputation, we&rsquo;re on track to become a leading global provider of renewable energy.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>We take pride in our family-oriented business building practical green energy solutions from the ground up.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Join a team that&rsquo;s giving new life to the future of our planet.&nbsp;</strong></p>

Reno, NV, US, 89511

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

https://www.ormat.com/en/home/a/main/

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Full Time

Overview: This position is responsible for Network &amp; Security systems at the corporate office and all remote power plant locations. This position works in collaboration with the Global Network &amp; Security team.
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Actively protect information technology assets and infrastructure from external or internal threats.</li> <li>Assist in incident response for any breaches, intrusions, or theft.</li> <li>Maintains system documentation and configuration data for regulatory and audit purposes.</li> <li>Troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware and other network and system problems.</li> <li>Must possess at any time a valid driver&rsquo;s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT&rsquo;s driving safety program.</li> <li>Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner.</li> <li>Must have the ability to travel to other locations up to 50% of the time</li> <li>When Assigned as a Network &amp; Security Engineer 2/3: <ul> <li>Implement firewall solutions and VPN solutions to properly secure Company&rsquo;s data including firewall configuration changes, and projects requiring security operational support.</li> <li>Monitor systems for any anomalies, proper updating, and patching.</li> <li>Evaluates and performs planning, testing, and implementation of network and security hardware.</li> </ul> </li> <li>When Assigned as a Network &amp; Security Engineer 3: <ul> <li>Recommend best security practices to achieve stated business objectives, advises on risk assumptions for any variances granted, and provides alternatives to achieve desired end results.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <br /><strong>Other Responsibilities:</strong><br /> <br />Perform other duties and projects as assigned by management.<br />
Requirements: <ul> <li>Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently.</li> <li>Ability to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions.</li> <li>Must have attention to detail.</li> <li>Requires working knowledge of fundamental operations of relevant software, hardware and other equipment (MS Windows, MS Office).</li> <li>Must have outstanding customer service skills, including passion to serve well, and the patience when working with non-technical users.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li> <li>A self-starter; able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.</li> <li>Must possess at any time a valid driver&rsquo;s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT&rsquo;s driving safety program.</li> <li>Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner</li> <li>When Assigned as a Network &amp; Security Engineer 1: <ul> <li>Experience in a related field preferred.</li> <li>Experience in network administration and network security protocols preferred.</li> <li>Experience with firewalls, VPN, BGP, MPLS QOS and Wireless Network config preferred.</li> </ul> </li> <li>When Assigned as a Network &amp; Security Engineer 2: <ul> <li>Minimum 2 years&rsquo; experience in a related field or a combination of work experience and education.</li> <li>2+ years with experience in network administration and network security protocols. Manage/support 2 security systems.</li> <li>2+ years with experience with firewalls, VPN, BGP, MPLS QOS and Wireless Network config.</li> </ul> </li> <li>When Assigned as a Network &amp; Security Engineer 3: <ul> <li>Minimum 5 years&rsquo; experience in a related field or a combination of work experience and education. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification preferred.</li> <li>5+ years with experience in network administration and network security protocols Manage/support 5 security systems.</li> <li>5+ years with experience with firewalls, VPN, BGP, MPLS QOS and Wireless Network config.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <br /><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong><br /> <ul> <li>Must be able to work in an office environment.</li> <li>This job requires sitting and/or standing for long periods of time with moderate bending, stooping and kneeling.</li> <li>The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor for long periods of time and stay alert.</li> <li>Must be able to frequently climb to and work off of elevated platforms, ladders and walkways.</li> <li>Must be able to work in confined spaces.</li> <li>Must be able to wear a variety of protective equipment.</li> <li>This position requires sitting 80% of the time and standing and walking 20% of the time.</li> <li>Must have the ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds without assistance.</li> </ul> <br /><br />Nearest Major Market: Reno<br /> <br />Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe