Senior Network Engineer – Process Control Network (PCN)

Senior Network Engineer – Process Control Network (PCN)

Bengaluru, India

R000074648

At Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru, we leverage India’s advanced engineering and digital capabilities to develop scalable, data-driven solutions for energy challenges. By integrating global expertise with local innovation, our teams are helping to meet the global energy demands of today and build the lower carbon energy systems of tomorrow.

Full-Time 8+ years of experience success profile

At Chevron, we are dedicated to the success of our teams – we believe these attributes enhance the team to thrive in an inclusive, collaborative and innovative environment.

• Collaborative
• Detail-oriented
• Organized
• Proactive
• Strategic
• Adaptable

Culture

At Chevron India, culture is defined by collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to solving the world’s energy challenges. Employees are encouraged to think boldly, work across disciplines, and contribute to projects that have real-world impact. Whether it’s through advanced engineering, digital transformation, or operational excellence, team members are empowered to bring their best ideas forward.

The Bengaluru based Chevron ENGINE is a hub for technical talent, where professionals thrive in a dynamic, inclusive environment. Chevron fosters a workplace where continuous learning, and career growth are prioritized. Employees are supported with competitive benefits, leadership development, and a strong sense of purpose—knowing their work contributes to a lower carbon energy future.

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our greatest strength lies in the diversity and dedication of our people. From our ENGINE center in Bengaluru to our operations across the country, our talented professionals bring deep expertise and a collaborative spirit to every task. Together, we ensure the safety, efficiency, and continuity of our work—driving innovation and excellence in everything we do.

benefits

• Competitive Salaries

• Annual incentive awards

• Health care coverage and life insurance

• Time off (Paid vacations and holidays)

• Retirement

• Recognition and service award programs

• Senior Network Engineer – Process Control Network (PCN)

• Bengaluru, India

• R000074648

• The Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru India brings together the resources and expertise of the Chevron global network with talent in India to enhance agility and technological innovation to optimize solutions for the world’s current and future energy challenges. As one of the leading energy providers worldwide, Chevron is involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and the development of enabling technologies.

• Chevron's vision is to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships, and performance. With a clear purpose to develop affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy that enables human progress, we believe human ingenuity has the power to solve any challenge and overcome any obstacle. Meeting the world’s growing energy needs requires the pursuit of innovations and advancements that deliver a better future for all.

About the position:

• Senior Network Engineer will lead the design, involved in implementation, and support of secure Process Control Network (PCN) environments, with a strong focus on firewall technologies, network segmentation, and site network design. The role requires hands-on expertise in Palo Alto firewalls, AlgoSec, ServiceNow, and Agile delivery, supporting global industrial network deployments and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement PCN network infrastructure (firewalls, routing, switching)

• Lead firewall architecture, policy management, and segmentation (Purdue model)

• Manage firewall lifecycle using AlgoSec for policy analysis, compliance, and automation

• Develop technical designs, implementation plans, and test strategies

• Provide Tier-3 support for complex incidents and coordinate with vendors

• Execute changes through ServiceNow (incident & change management)

• Collaborate with global teams to implement solutions and resolve escalations

• Drive automation, process improvement, and Agile delivery practices

• Support BCP/DR activities and network resiliency initiatives

• Develops and implements solutions and processes to maintain the reliability, effectiveness, and efficiency of network security infrastructure components across the enterprise and associated process control environments.

• Works with project managers, team members, architects, business units and other stakeholders to create agile solutions, identifying continuous improvement opportunities, creating new or improved processes and automation to support step changes in operational efficiencies.

• Analyses network security needs and designs solutions that meet business requirements for protection, standardization, efficiency, scalability, supportability, and cost-effectiveness. Contributes to lifecycle activities.

• Follows standard change management processes and practices when introducing technical changes to the environment.

• Must-Have Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Palo Alto firewalls (mandatory)

• Expertise in firewall policy design, security segmentation

• Experience with AlgoSec (policy analysis & automation)

• Experience with ServiceNow (incident/change management)

• Strong knowledge of routing & switching (BGP, OSPF, VRF, VLANs)

• Experience in industrial / PCN / OT network environments

• Good-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of Purdue model / OT segmentation

• Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery

• Exposure to network automation (Python/APIs)

• Experience with centralized firewall management (e.g., Panorama)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in IT / Computer Science or related field

• Certifications: CCNP, Palo Alto (PCNSE preferred)

• Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1.30pm to 10.30pm.

• What we can offer you

• Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way.

• Have the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

• Join a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.

• Work in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.

• Grow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.

• Access comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.

• Engage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.