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Job Summary:
The Network and Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for the design, deployment, administration, and security of the organization's network and IT infrastructure. This role ensures the availability, performance, and protection of LAN, WAN, cloud, and hybrid environments while leading cybersecurity initiatives across multiple sites. The engineer works closely with local IT teams, business stakeholders, and group's cybersecurity team to implement secure technologies, investigate security incidents, manage network operations, and support strategic infrastructure projects.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Keys Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain LAN/WAN/VLAN and wireless network infrastructure.
- Configure and support firewalls, VPNs, SASE, NAC, and network security solutions.
- Monitor, investigate, and remediate cybersecurity threats, incidents, and vulnerabilities.
- Maintain and improve cybersecurity controls, including EDR, PAM.
- Create and maintain network diagrams, technical documentation, and operational procedures.
- Provide technical support and guidance for network and security-related issues.
- Collaborate with regional and global IT teams on infrastructure and cybersecurity projects.
- Lead cybersecurity improvements for all North America locations.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Experience administering enterprise networks, firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless technologies.
- Experience in cybersecurity investigation such as incident response, phishing, unusual sign-in, suspicious activities or any security alerts.
- Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, virtualization platforms, Azure and Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to provide clear insights and recommendations to leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and ensure alignment with organizational policies and compliance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Hands-on experience deploying Meraki wireless access points and FortiGate firewalls.
- Experience supporting HPE, Aruba switches.
- Experience with SASE, SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and PAM solutions.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements, including NIS2, ISO 27001, ITAR, and CMMC.
- Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID and on-premises Active Directory within hybrid environments.
- Relevant networking or cybersecurity certifications.
- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing environments and collaborating with international teams.
Skills Required
- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Experience administering enterprise networks, firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless technologies
- Experience investigating cybersecurity incidents, phishing, unusual sign-ins, suspicious activities, or security alerts
- Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, virtualization platforms, Azure, and Microsoft Entra ID or Active Directory
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and follow organizational policies and compliance requirements
- Hands-on experience deploying Meraki wireless access points and FortiGate firewalls
- Experience supporting HPE and Aruba switches
- Experience with SASE, SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and PAM solutions
- Familiarity with NIS2, ISO 27001, ITAR, and CMMC
- Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID and on-premises Active Directory within hybrid environments
- Relevant networking or cybersecurity certifications
- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing environments and collaborating with international teams
What We Do
Clayens is a global leader in contract development and manufacturing with a specific expertise in polymer-based solutions, composites, and precision metals. Clayens has nearly 100 years of proven experience in delivering for industry leaders across diversified sectors, including healthcare, aerospace & defense, electrical infrastructure, automotive and industrial equipment. THeadquartered in France, the company has expanded to more than 30 plants in nine countries in Europe, Africa and North America. Clayens develops and manufactures customer-specified products and technical solutions in thermoplastic, thermoset (compression and injection), high-performance polymers, thixomolding, and metalloplastics. Leveraging its leading R&D and engineering teams, Clayens provides end-to-end solutions, deploying innovative technologies to provide cutting-edge applications from design through production, packaging and logistics. With its extensive global presence, robust quality systems, and low-cost manufacturing options, Clayens is large enough to provide customers with high volume customized manufacturing solutions, yet nimble enough to respond to the rapidly evolving needs of our customers and the markets they serve. At Clayens, we see “A World of Opportunities” to capture together.
