Google - Kansas City, MO

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Kansas City, MO
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About the position

The Plant Engineer role in Data Center Network Engineering and Cybersecurity at Google focuses on ensuring the operational efficiency and security of data center facilities. This position involves collaboration with various teams to enhance information security and network management, while also driving continuous improvements in physical system infrastructure and operator-facing software. The engineer will provide technical expertise and strategic guidance to maintain safe and efficient operations across multiple data center sites.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and patch Windows/Linux machines used in the data center operational technology environment.
  • Work with cross-functional stakeholders to identify patch compatibility issues, qualify updates and integrate new equipment into the policy scope.
  • Manage, maintain and deploy switches and networking infrastructure below PMS/BMS switches, including firmware updates, replacement/upgrade program life-cycles and support improvements to systems and tools with stakeholder teams.
  • Support cybersecurity policy/process development and improvements for the environment.
  • Manage and organize multiple network engineering projects simultaneously, identifying and resolving blocking issues, escalating program risks and coordinating with affected sites to deliver new functionality on time and within budget.

Requirements

  • Trade school qualification or certification in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9 years of experience in network engineering, industrial operations, asset configuration management or cybersecurity engineering.
  • Experience in power, water or gas utilities, nuclear engineering, Oil and Gas industries, water purification, telecommunications, military service or other critical infrastructure management.
  • Experience working in cybersecurity vulnerability management, network or system administration, industrial control room operations or industrial equipment maintenance.

Nice-to-haves

  • Industrial control system experience with SCADA packages such as Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk, Schneider Electric Power SCADA Operations, Inductive Automation Ignition.
  • Experience in data center operations (Plant Engineering or Facility Technician).
  • Knowledge of process controls and related equipment (e.g., PLCs, Controllers, RIO, Protection Relays, Power Meters, etc.).
  • Understanding of the security threat landscape in Industrial control system (ICS) environments.
  • Ability to understand and work on various new and legacy network topologies, industry standard types of communication protocols, database processes, and field networks.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Paid time off
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Wellness programs
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