Automation Applications Engineer

Company: Chobani
Location: Twin Falls
Posted on: November 19, 2022

Job Description:

SummaryTheAutomation Applications Engineer will be tasked with provisioning, installing, and supporting all automation infrastructure and operational servers within the Twin Falls Location. This position will actively participate in all security, server and application health and performance activities. This position is part of a team that supports all plant wide automation software and hardware.Responsibilities

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind Virtual Server Management, including but not limited to Wonderware, Ignition, FTView, Asset Centre
• Collaborate with OEM integrators, consultants, and subcontractors to optimize new and existing information and automation systems
• Optimize OT systems and infrastructure for industrial machinery efficiency, security and functionality
• Interface with OT personnel to refine and implement updates to equipment, processes and security necessary for roles, business functions and access requirements
• In collaboration with Chobani Cyber Security, develop measures to combat continual operational technology threats including by not limited to: malware, ransomware, phishing, intrusion tactics, data interception and exfiltration
• Ensure operational needs of the plant are met while continually improving cyber security and reducing risks/threats
• Monitor all Twin Falls OT databases including historical vs current performance, identifying, and resolving any overly repeated or resource heavy queries
• Ensure Database applications meet industry standard metrics for availability and performance
• Ensure appropriate backups are being stored for various Operational Network systems and equipment, including periodic restorations to verify validity of restore to service plan in the event of a failureRequirements
  • Degree in Information Technology or 5 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5 years experience in Database Management
  • 3 years relevant experience in operational systems cyber security or relevant certifications
  • 3 years experience in Server management and optimization, including domain computer management and backup
  • Demonstrated understanding of hardware and software, trouble ticketing systems, collaboration tools, etc.
  • Knowledgeable in new technologies, server operation, server operating systems and management applications
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
  • Basic understanding of PLC controls / programming manufacturing industry
  • Advanced ability to plan complex activities
  • Advanced ability to document process and workflowsAbout UsChobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, we are a values-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and have been since Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S., founded the company in 2005. We produce yogurt, oatmilk, dairy- and plant-based creamers, ready-to-drink coffee and plant-based probiotic drinks. Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, and it's made with only natural ingredients without artificial preservatives.Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world - putting humanity first in everything we do. Our philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to our communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. We manufacture our products in New York, Idaho, and Australia. Chobani products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets. For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagramand LinkedIn.Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws.Compensation Range:$69,600.00-$104,400.00, plus bonus.

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