What you’ll enjoy at INNIO Waukesha:- Innovative Work: Collaborate on advanced manufacturing projects that deliver industry‑leading products powering global industries.
- Mission‑Driven Team: Join a group of dedicated professionals committed to safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Safety is a top priority, with annual reimbursement for safety shoes and prescribed safety glasses provided.
- Keep Growing: Access a robust tuition and professional development program, as well as internal training and career development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
- Health & Wellness: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for you and your family from day one. EAP program and health care spending account available.
- Work‑Life Balance & Perks: Benefit from on‑site gym access, a $300 annual fitness reimbursement program, paid personal days, and RRSP/TFSA and pension plan matching.
The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $70,000 which will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
Position SummaryThe IT Network Technician contributes deep expertise in Cisco networking technologies to the implementation, design and continuous improvement of the enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across LAN, WAN, and cloud-connected environments. The role acts as the point of contact for network support for the Support Teams, supports complex initiatives, troubleshoots critical network issues, and works in close coordination with the global network team and other IT teams to ensure aligned, efficient service delivery.
Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork Design & Implementation- Design, configure and deploy enterprise-level Cisco-based networks, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.
- Implement scalable and secure network architectures for data centers, branch offices, and remote environments.
- Contribute to major network upgrades, migrations and infrastructure refresh projects.
Network Operation & Maintenance- Monitor, maintain, and optimize LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, and internet connectivity across multiple sites.
- Implement and manage routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) and layer 2 technologies (VLANs, STP, EtherChannel).
- Conduct regular network performance analysis, tuning, and capacity planning.
- Actively participate in network operations initiatives and related industrial IT topics, contributing expertise to deliver stable solutions for machine connectivity and production-critical processes.
- Provide responsive and effective technical support to end-users, addressing hardware, software, and network-related issues.
Security & Compliance- Support the configuration and administration of Cisco ASA/Firepower/Security Appliances, including VPN, NAT, ACLs, and threat protection features.
- Support security teams in implementing network segmentation and identity-based access, and contribute to alignment with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST or PCI-DSS.
- Manage and monitor Cisco ISE, AAA, and 802.1X for network access control.
Collaboration & Documentation- Create and maintain network documentation including topology maps, configuration standards, and operational procedures.
- Develop network-focused training materials and contribute to the knowledge base to support ongoing operations, incident resolution, and project handovers.
RequirementsEducation & Experience- Completed IT-related education/training or comparable professional experience.
- 5-8+ years of experience in enterprise networking, with a strong Cisco technology focus.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches (Catalyst/Nexus), firewalls, access points and wireless controllers.
Certifications (Required/Prefer