STAFF SYSTEMS ENGINEER / SYSTEMS ENGINEER

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ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $11 billion in annual revenues across 75 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin’s®, Columbus®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black Label® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named on the “Global 2000 World’s Best Employers” list by Forbes magazine for three years, is one of Fortune magazine’s most admired companies, has appeared on Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s “The 100 Best Corporate Citizens” list for the 12 years, and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit www.hormelfoods.com and https://csr.hormelfoods.com/ .

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Architect, implement, and manage enterprise network wireless and switching environment(s) and services used throughout the company, in subsidiaries, production and warehouse locations.
• Administer and maintain business critical enterprise wireless and switching environment(s) and services used throughout the company in subsidiaries, production plants, and warehouse locations.
• Provide wireless / switching Level 3 support issue/problem resolution of business-critical infrastructure environment(s) and services.
• Provide project management of medium and large network related projects across the enterprise.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• An appropriate bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, or a related field or 5 - 7 years’ experience engineering, deploying, and supporting enterprise network communications systems.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and strong troubleshooting experience, including wireless and switched networking.
• Advanced technical experience in Wireless and switching architecture and administration.
• A pattern of initiative and technical innovation, proven problem solving, decision making and project management skills, strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management skills, well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on nights, weekends, holidays for 3rd level support and/or system upgrades in support of Plant downtime availability windows.
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred

• Technical experience in structured cable design & management.
• Technical experience in power management systems.

Location: Austin, MN

BENEFITS: Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive wages, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), stock purchase plan, pension, paid vacation.

For immediate consideration, send apply online at: www.hormelfoods.com/careers

At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/

Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.