Network Engineer Shipping

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position I T Asset Operations Network Engineer - Shipping through August 12th, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: • Network SME & Escalation: Serve as the lead technical subject matter expert and escalation point for vessel network infrastructure, firewalls, network security coordination and complex connectivity issues across the fleet. • Architecture & Standardization: Contribute to resilient, secure and compliant vessel network designs for new builds, retrofits and PCN environments, with emphasis on practical deployment and operational supportability. • Network Asset Lifecycle Management: Lead fleet-wide ALCM initiatives by coordinating network hardware refreshes, reducing technical debt and modernizing shipboard infrastructure. • Deployment Readiness & Execution: Oversee equipment staging, configuration, validation, quality assurance, implementation planning and field-ready deployment instructions for vessel work. • Cross-functional Delivery: Coordinate network projects with Network Product Line, ITOF, Fleet Technical teams, Shipping IT stakeholders and managed service providers to support delivery and operational continuity. • Vendor & Contractor Coordination: Manage vendor and contractor activities, validate quality of work and ensure alignment with design standards and operational requirements. • Application & Infrastructure Support: Provide network expertise for vessel applications and infrastructure initiatives, troubleshoot connectivity dependencies and remove technical barriers to project delivery. • Knowledge Transfer & Operational Transition: Support training, documentation, mentoring and transition to operations to strengthen internal capability and improve external service provider oversight. • Network Operations Improvement: Support reliable and efficient fleet network operations through proactive communication, prioritization, incident response and continuous improvement of connectivity, security and service delivery. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Cybersecurity or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience supporting network infrastructure in operational environments. • Experience designing, supporting or troubleshooting enterprise, industrial, maritime, remote-site or distributed network environments. • Working knowledge of network devices and services such as switches, routers, firewalls, wireless, remote access, segmentation, IP addressing, routing, monitoring and connectivity troubleshooting. • Experience supporting implementation planning, configuration validation, quality assurance, lifecycle refreshes or deployment readiness for network infrastructure. • Ability to coordinate technical work across centralized platform teams, vendors, managed service providers, contractors and business or operations stakeholders. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create practical field deployment instructions, operational transition notes and stakeholder updates. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience supporting maritime, shipping, logistics, energy, industrial operations, operational technology, PCN or other remote asset environments. • Experience with vessel or field deployments, lab staging, network hardware logistics, shipyard execution, contractor oversight or asset lifecycle management. • Relevant certifications may include Cisco CCNA or CCNP, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto Networks PCNSA or PCNSE, Check Point CCSA, Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate, ITIL 4 Foundation, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals, GICSP or similar industrial cybersecurity credentials. • Additional education or training in network security, industrial networking, OT cybersecurity, firewall policy management, wireless design, cloud networking, service management or project execution. • Experience documenting standards, runbooks, deployment procedures, knowledge transfer materials or operational handoff documentation. Relocation Options: Relocation may be considered. International Considerations: Expatriate assignments will not be considered. Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.