Industrial Network Engineer

Houston, Texas, United States of America April 16, 2026 Full Time Workday

Total Number of Openings

1

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 for this position may include but are not limited to:

• 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.

U.S. Regulatory notice:

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at [email protected].

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

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