Akkodis · 2 days ago
MS System Engineer
Gaffney, SC, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$35/hr - $40/hr
1+ years expAkkodis is seeking an MS System Engineer for a Contract with a client in Gaffney, SC/Gastonia, NC. The role requires CCNA-level expertise with hands-on Cisco networking experience, strong understanding of TCP/IP and security best practices, and the ability to support manufacturing and industrial network requirements.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Install, configure, test, and upgrade routing, switching, firewall, and network security devices while following formal change management processes
Monitor network performance proactively, troubleshoot incidents, and resolve connectivity, latency, and reliability issues across IT and OT environments
Act as a liaison between IT and manufacturing/OT teams, gathering requirements and translating them into network designs and firewall rule requests
Ensure compliance with network security policies and best practices, supporting vulnerability management, incident response, backup, and recovery activities
Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and asset records aligned with operational and security standards
Support industrial networking initiatives by applying knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model, Purdue/CPwE architectures, and Cisco-based network solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
1–3+ years of hands‑on experience supporting enterprise or industrial network environments using Cisco technologies
CCNA certification (or equivalent) with strong knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model, routing, switching, and network troubleshooting; CCNP preferred
Experience with network security, firewall rule management, and IT/OT integration, including familiarity with Purdue/CPwE models and manufacturing or ICS environments
Preferred
CCNP preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
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