Network Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 6 days ago by TECEZE
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Offshore Network & Infrastructure Engineer role involves gathering technical requirements and developing network designs for enterprise and process control networks, primarily in offshore and industrial environments. The position requires both onshore and offshore responsibilities, including network installation, configuration, and testing. Candidates must possess strong networking skills and relevant offshore certifications. The role is contract-based for a duration of 6–12 months with travel requirements as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather technical requirements and produce detailed documentation for enterprise network connectivity and process control networks.
- Develop network designs for rig commissioning and decommissioning activities.
- Produce implementation plans, design packs, and decommissioning documentation.
- Collaborate with Field Network Architects and Digital/Cyber Security teams to ensure solutions align with organizational standards and security policies.
- Travel offshore for deployment activities, performing network installation, configuration, testing, and acceptance testing.
- Support commissioning and operational readiness of network infrastructure.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in industrial and enterprise networking.
- Knowledge of OT, PCN, and real-time data network environments.
- Experience in network design, implementation, and documentation.
- Familiarity with secure network architecture and industrial cybersecurity practices.
- Experience working in oil & gas, offshore, marine, or heavy industrial environments preferred.
- Ability to work across multiple regions and time zones.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Offshore Network & Infrastructure Engineer
Location: UK (Aberdeen) with regional and offshore travel
Duration: 6–12 Months Contract
Key Responsibilities
Onshore Responsibilities
- Gather technical requirements and produce detailed documentation for: Enterprise network connectivity Process Control Networks (PCN) and real-time data application environments
- Develop network designs for rig commissioning and decommissioning activities
- Produce implementation plans, design packs, and decommissioning documentation
- Collaborate with: Field Network Architects Digital / Cyber Security teams to ensure solutions align with organizational standards and security policies
Offshore / Field Responsibilities
- Travel offshore for deployment activities (2–3 weeks at a time as required)
- Perform: Network installation and configuration Testing and fault finding Acceptance testing As-built documentation
- Support commissioning and operational readiness of network infrastructure
Technical Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in industrial and enterprise networking
- Knowledge of OT / PCN / real-time data network environments
- Experience in network design, implementation, and documentation
- Familiar with secure network architecture and industrial cybersecurity practices
- Experience working in oil & gas, offshore, marine, or heavy industrial environments preferred
- Ability to work across multiple regions and time zones
Travel Requirements
- Onshore travel between regional locations
- Offshore travel as project demands require
- Comfortable working in offshore and industrial operational environments
Mandatory Offshore Certifications
- Candidates must hold valid: BOSIET (Global)
- MIST (Global)
- Basic Safety Training (region/sector specific as applicable)
- Donut Training (North Sea requirement)
- CA-EBS – Rebreather System (Global)
- Offshore Medical Certificate
- Fit-to-Train Certification