Engineering Network Administrator at Centrus Energy in Piketon, OH

Engineering Network Administrator

Location: Piketon, OH, United States

Job Summary:

Behind every successful operation is a network that keeps people, equipment, and information connected. As a Network Administrator at Centrus, you'll help maintain the systems that enable our world-class engineering, operations, and production teams to work safely, efficiently, and reliably. Whether coordinating technical data, supporting plant infrastructure, or ensuring operational systems remain connected and available, you'll play an important role in advancing our clean energy and national security mission.

What You Will Do:

You'll administer and maintain operational and engineering network systems that support facility operations, manufacturing, and business functions. Working closely with engineering, maintenance, operations, cybersecurity, and project teams, you'll coordinate network changes, monitor system performance, resolve connectivity issues, document configurations, support infrastructure upgrades, and help ensure network reliability, security, and compliance with company and regulatory requirements. You'll also participate in system improvements, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and contribute to projects that enhance operational efficiency and long-term network resilience.

We’d Love to Hear from People With:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline; equivalent experience may be considered
• 3+ years of experience supporting industrial or operational network environments
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and network architectures
• Experience supporting network infrastructure in manufacturing, utility, energy, or other highly regulated industries
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical and operational issues
• Experience reading engineering drawings, network diagrams, and technical documentation
• Familiarity with configuration management and change control processes
• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a “Q” level security clearance.
  

A Successful Candidate Brings:

• 5+ years of experience supporting operational technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), or engineering network environments
• 3+ years of experience supporting SCADA, PLC, DCS, or process control networks
• 3+ years of experience implementing or supporting industrial cybersecurity practices, including network segmentation and secure remote access
• Experience working within DOE, NRC, NIST, ISA/IEC 62443, or other highly regulated environments
• Experience supporting commissioning, startup, or major facility expansion projects
• Industry certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Security+, ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP), or equivalent
• Experience developing technical procedures, maintaining engineering documentation, and leading network improvement initiatives
• Active “Q” or Top Secret Clearance
  

Pay:

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $64,248 - $107,080. This position is Bonus eligible. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. While the posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position, compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position will require a pre­-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.

Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.