Chevron is hiring: Industrial Network Engineer in Houston
Chevron, Houston, TX, United States
Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Senior Industrial Network Engineer through April 30th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Central Time).
Overview
The Senior Industrial Network Engineer provides senior-level engineering leadership for industrial network environments by designing, implementing, and supporting reliable, secure, and resilient network solutions across routing, switching, security, and RF technologies. This role ensures industrial networks meet operational, safety, and cybersecurity requirements while supporting business and site operations through expert technical execution and collaboration.
Responsibilities
Design, configure, and deploy industrial network solutions supporting routing, switching, security, and RF technologies across brownfield and greenfield environments.
Develop detailed network designs that meet site-specific operational, safety, resiliency, and performance requirements; validate solutions through testing prior to production deployment.
Engineer and support industrial and OT IP routing and switching infrastructures, including troubleshooting complex Layer 2–4 issues and supporting lifecycle upgrades.
Implement industrial network security controls, including firewalls, segmentation, zone design, and secure remote access, in alignment with approved cybersecurity architectures.
Design, deploy, and support RF and wireless solutions (e.g., Wi‑Fi and industrial radio), including RF site surveys, coverage planning, and performance validation.
Provide advanced operational support for incidents and complex network issues while minimizing operational impact to sites.
Collaborate with architects, cybersecurity teams, vendors, and site stakeholders; contribute to standards, build guides, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Mentor junior engineers and share lessons learned to improve overall industrial network capability.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent experience.
Quantified experience
Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and supporting industrial or OT network environments.
Demonstrated experience with industrial routing, switching, firewall technologies, and network segmentation.
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in operationally sensitive environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, CWNP, or relevant industrial networking or cybersecurity certifications.
Quantified experience
Experience supporting RF and wireless solutions in industrial environments, including RF surveys and performance optimization.
Experience working within regulated, safety‑critical, or large‑scale industrial operations.
Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to network standards and design guides.
Relocation Options
Relocation may be considered.
International Considerations
Expatriate assignments will no be considered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time‑limited visa status for this position.
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Overview
The Senior Industrial Network Engineer provides senior-level engineering leadership for industrial network environments by designing, implementing, and supporting reliable, secure, and resilient network solutions across routing, switching, security, and RF technologies. This role ensures industrial networks meet operational, safety, and cybersecurity requirements while supporting business and site operations through expert technical execution and collaboration.
Responsibilities
Design, configure, and deploy industrial network solutions supporting routing, switching, security, and RF technologies across brownfield and greenfield environments.
Develop detailed network designs that meet site-specific operational, safety, resiliency, and performance requirements; validate solutions through testing prior to production deployment.
Engineer and support industrial and OT IP routing and switching infrastructures, including troubleshooting complex Layer 2–4 issues and supporting lifecycle upgrades.
Implement industrial network security controls, including firewalls, segmentation, zone design, and secure remote access, in alignment with approved cybersecurity architectures.
Design, deploy, and support RF and wireless solutions (e.g., Wi‑Fi and industrial radio), including RF site surveys, coverage planning, and performance validation.
Provide advanced operational support for incidents and complex network issues while minimizing operational impact to sites.
Collaborate with architects, cybersecurity teams, vendors, and site stakeholders; contribute to standards, build guides, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Mentor junior engineers and share lessons learned to improve overall industrial network capability.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent experience.
Quantified experience
Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and supporting industrial or OT network environments.
Demonstrated experience with industrial routing, switching, firewall technologies, and network segmentation.
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in operationally sensitive environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, CWNP, or relevant industrial networking or cybersecurity certifications.
Quantified experience
Experience supporting RF and wireless solutions in industrial environments, including RF surveys and performance optimization.
Experience working within regulated, safety‑critical, or large‑scale industrial operations.
Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to network standards and design guides.
Relocation Options
Relocation may be considered.
International Considerations
Expatriate assignments will no be considered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time‑limited visa status for this position.
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