IT/OT Network Engineer

IT/OT Network Engineer Monday Friday, fully on-site role McCormick is seeking an experienced IT/OT Network Engineer to support and maintain our integrated IT and OT network infrastructure at the Peterborough site. This on-site role ensures the reliability, security, and performance of critical network systems supporting both enterprise and manufacturing operations. The position plays a key part in maintaining seamless connectivity and supporting continuous improvement across production and IT environments. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintain and monitor IT/OT network performance, ensuring high availability and security. • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain switches, routers, firewalls, and PLC network components. • Manage and maintain structured and fibre optic cabling to McCormick standards. • Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and firewall issues across IT and OT systems. • Collaborate with automation and controls engineers to integrate and support industrial devices. • Conduct preventive maintenance and ensure documentation of network assets and configurations. • Support network segmentation, cybersecurity, and compliance initiatives. • Provide training in fault-finding techniques to the on-site maintenance team. CANDIDATE PROFILE • Proven experience in network engineering within both IT and OT environments. • Strong knowledge of network hardware, including switches, routers, firewalls, and PLC switches. • Hands-on experience with structured and fibre optic ..... full job details .....