Network Specialist - Ethanol Plant - 26001B8 Description Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community. As a Network Specialist you will analyze, troubleshoot, and evaluate computer and networking (Process Control Network) problems. This role is responsible for maintaining VRF PCN and DMZ networks and ensuring the network remains secure through both hardware/software configuration and end-user training. At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can: Collect, monitor, and optimize server performance and capacity to keep up with demand in online traffic. Monitor security. Troubleshoot and resolve network, hardware, and software issues and perform routine maintenance on these devices. Deploy and maintain OT (Operations Technology) network infrastructure through Windows patching, antivirus updates, firmware updates, and application updates. Perform network component upgrades to maintain network equipment stability and deploy updated firmware to various routers and switches. Install network computers, servers, network, and communications equipment. Continually improve and develop security protocols. Periodically report System and Cyber security KPI's. Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay. Relocation assistance available.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of two years experience as a Network Specialist required. An Associate's degree (or higher level degree) in an IT-related field may substitute for the two years experience Minimum of five years experience working with computer hardware and software required. Minimum of five years experience with common troubleshooting tools like Command Prompt, PowerShell, Putty, Wireshark, etc. required. Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.

Preferred Requirements:

CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco Network Professional certification(s) preferred. Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits: Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, plus additional discretionary 3% annual company contribution Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Programs Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee's eligibility and work location. Position may be available at one of the following locations: Discover more about Bloomingburg and how we're making a difference there. Discover more about Bluffton and how we're making a difference there. Discover more about Linden and how we're making a difference there. Discover more about Mount Vernon and how we're making a difference there. Valero's pre-employment process includes successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screen. Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We're invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit Valero.com/Careers . Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero's market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites. •LI-LP1

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US-IN-Linden Job Posting Aug 18, 2026, 10:21:54 AM Unposting Date Ongoing