A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible? Job Summary
Design, deploy, and maintain the systems that power our organization. Depending on your background, you may focus on server and cloud environments, wide-area and data center networking, or a blend of both. You will collaborate closely with security, DevOps, and application teams to ensure our infrastructure is resilient, scalable, and secure.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage physical, virtual, and cloud-based infrastructure across on-premises and hybrid environmentsConfigure, monitor, and troubleshoot network devices including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancersImplement and maintain high-availability architectures, disaster recovery plans, and backup strategiesAutomate provisioning, configuration management, and operational tasks using scripting and infrastructure-as-code toolsCollaborate with security teams to enforce access controls, patch management, and compliance standardsMonitor system and network performance; proactively identify and resolve capacity and reliability issuesDocument infrastructure, architecture, runbooks, and change management processesParticipate in an On-Call rotation and support incident response efforts
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standardsRequired Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree
5-7 Years Experience
Field(s) of
Expertise:
Enterprise IT infrastructure
Certificates/Licenses:
Industry Certifications:
AWS/Azure/GCP Associate, CCNA/CCNP. Or equivalentPreferred Education & Experience
Master's degree
8-11 Years Experience
Field(s) of
Expertise:
Enterprise IT infrastructure
Certificates/Licenses:
Industry Certifications:
AWS/Azure/GCP Associate, CCNA/CCNP. Or equivalentSpans of Control
Does this role manage Southwire team members: NoTravel
Domestic
- less than 20% of timePhysical Requirements
Carrying/Lifting
- 5% of time/Weight 25
Kneeling/Stooping
- 5% of time
Driving
- 5% of time
Standing
- 5% of time
Sitting
- 75% of time Walking
- 5% of time Working Conditions
Office
Plant/Warehouse FloorEquipment
Computer/Keyboard
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes
Safety Vest Competencies
Action OrientedBalances StakeholdersCollaboratesCustomer FocusNimble LearningPlans and AlignsSkills
AutomationCloud InfrastructureCloud ServicesConfiguration ManagementDisaster RecoveryIT Service ManagementNetwork InfrastructureNetwork TroubleshootingTechnical SupportTroubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Benefits We Offer:
401k with Matching
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement Programs Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities Parental Leave & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.