Apply Now

IT Network Architect Manager

Plymouth, MI, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🛠️ Calibrating flux capacitors...

Job Details

Skills

FOCUS
Manufacturing Operations
Professional Development
Training
Teamwork
Knowledge Sharing
LAN
Mentorship
Management
Wireless Communication
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Network Protocols
Palo Alto
Fortinet
Microsoft
Zabbix
Regulatory Compliance
Auditing
Migration
Network
Documentation
Information Technology
Computer Science
IT Infrastructure
Computer Networking
Routing
Switches
Firewall
SD
WAN
Intellectual Property
IP
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Cisco Certifications
CISSP
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
Linux
Communication
Project Management
Manufacturing
Network Design
Leadership
Enterprise Networks
Cyber Security
Compliance Management
Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving

Summary

Join Our Team as an IT Network Architect at Johnson Electric!

Location: Onsite, Plymouth
Department: Information Technology
Industry Focus: Automotive
Vacancy Type: Existing Position
Travel: As required (local and limited international)

As our next IT Network Architect, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and supporting a secure, scalable network infrastructure that enables Johnson Electric's manufacturing operations. You will serve as a technical leader on-site, collaborating closely with global IT teams to ensure performance, reliability, and cybersecurity compliance across enterprise and plant-floor systems.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what's possible.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops.
Collaborative Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged.
Global Presence: Be part of a global company with diverse teams and the opportunity to work on international projects.

What You'll Be Doing

Designing and implementing scalable LAN, WAN, and GAN network architectures.
Leading and mentoring a team of Network Administrators.
Managing core and edge switching, OT networks, and Wi-Fi access points.
Implementing and supporting Layer 2 and Layer 3 network protocols.
Designing and maintaining plant-floor OT network segmentation, including tools such as Xona.
Implementing enterprise cybersecurity solutions (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Zscaler, Microsoft Defender).
Collaborating with global network teams to deploy and enforce infrastructure standards.
Monitoring performance using tools such as Zabbix and proactively resolving risks.
Supporting cybersecurity events and incident remediation.
Ensuring compliance with TISAX, CMMC, and other security audit requirements.
Leading or contributing to IT projects including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.
Maintaining detailed network documentation and operational procedures.
Coordinating with external vendors and service providers.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, networking, or architecture.
3+ years of experience supporting OT networks in a manufacturing environment.
Strong expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, SD-WAN, IP addressing, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
Cisco certifications (CCNA / CCNP / CCIE); CISSP strongly preferred.
Experience supporting Windows Server and Linux environments.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and project leadership skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, on-site manufacturing setting.

Key Competencies

Network architecture and security leadership
OT and enterprise network integration
Cybersecurity and compliance management
Cross-functional and global collaboration
Proactive problem-solving mindset

How to Apply

Apply online at ;/b> - We can't wait to meet you!

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Dice Id: 80183984
Position Id: 939e59cf440c1cf71b433fe540be53da
Posted 11 hours ago

Create job alert

Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Dana Corporation
Lead Network Engineer
Remote or Novi, Michigan
•
Today
Job Purpose Dana Incorporated is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with deep experience supporting industrial manufacturing networks and Automated Mobile Robot (AMR) environments. This role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and scalability of Dana's global network infrastructure, with a primary focus on enabling and supporting the AMR program across manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Cisco and Palo Alto tec
Full-time

SmithGroupJJR, Inc.
Technology Lead, Network Architect
Ann Arbor, Michigan
•
Today
SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with a reputation for cultivating a top-ranked culture while pioneering award-winning innovative design solutions. We blend research, data and technology with ingenuity and a creative spirit to deliver resilient, inclusive spaces that solve our clients' greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design solutions for healthcare, science and technology, workplace, mixed use, higher education, cultural, waterfront, parks and open spaces, and urban envi
Full-time
USD 123,000.00 - 153,000.00 per year

COBAN Technologies, Inc.
Senior Network Engineer
Southfield, Michigan
•
Today
Description Clarience Technologies is seeking a Network Team Lead for our corporate field office in Southfield, MI! RESPONSIBLITIES: Oversee the design and operation of enterprise-wide WAN, LAN, WLAN, and cloud-connected networks supporting multiple distinct business units.Develop and enforce network architecture standards, policies, and procedures across the portfolio.Act as the senior technical authority for all network-related initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate security and per
Full-time

Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation
Senior Network Engineer
Troy, Michigan
•
Today
Summary The Toyoda Gosei Group is a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs. Globally Headquartered in Japan with a network of 67 group companies in 17 countries and regions, the Group brings its extensive range of products to customers all over the world. Toyoda Gosei North America (headquartered in Troy, MI) has an opening for a Senior Network Engineer in the Computer Information System (CIS) department. The Senior Network Engineer is r
Full-time

Search all similar jobs

More jobs at Johnson Electric in Plymouth, MI