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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Controls Engineer III - Remote / Telecommute - **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $97,760.0 - $108,160.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Fieldbus, C++ (Programming Language), Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Ethernet, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Machine Learning, Modbus, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Routing, Profibus, Power BI, OPC Unified Architecture, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, MAZATROL, Tia Portal, Fanuc, Data Analytics, Restful APIs, Network Server, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us00b98b8e81d5819b0060499fc1a01c7b ## About the Role * 2 5 years of relevant experience. * Strong preference for hands-on experience working with PLCs. * Ignition experience greater than 1 year. * Experience with multiple PLCs. * Proficiency in programming multiple coding languages such as C++ or Python. * In-depth knowledge of industrial communication standards and protocols such as OPC UA/DA, MQTT, REST API, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Profibus. * Awareness of Device NET and Modbus TCP/IP. * Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols such as Ethernet/IP and fieldbus. * Knowledge of IP configuration, routing, VLANs, and network security practices. * Expertise in Industry 4.0 solutions and data analytics. * Knowledge of data analytics platforms like Power BI, AI, and ML technologies. * Ability to travel approximately 30% 40%. * Ability to work a standard schedule of 7:00 AM 5:00 PM and required overtime., * Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex communication issues between machines, PLCs, and IIoT systems. * Strong skills in creating technical documentation. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. ## Description * Identify machine controllers (Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Beckhoff, Rexroth) and select protocols and compatible OT hardware for IIoT integration. * Develop and understand controls architecture and ISA-95 architecture. * Document AS-IS and TO-BE processes for controls implementation. * Create technical documentation including system designs, integration plans, and user manuals for IIoT systems. * Program and configure multiple control systems including Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal), Allen-Bradley PLCs, Mazak CNC controllers, and Fanuc controllers. * Integrate machine controllers to IIoT systems and different levels of the automation stack. * Manage IIoT projects from planning through implementation, ensuring milestones and timelines are met. * Integrate tightening tools controllers (e.g., Atlas Copco, DC tools, Desouter) with IIoT platforms. * Integrate Robots, Cobots, IMRs, and AGVs with IIoT platforms. * Configure and troubleshoot OPC Servers like Kepware for data exchange between machines and IIoT platforms. * Perform root cause analysis for network or connectivity failures. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot IIoT deployment problems. Skills: * Allen Bradley. * Rockwell. * Beckhoff. * Rexroth. * Siemens PLCs. * TIA Portal. * Mazak CNC. * Fanuc. * Ignition. * C++. * Python. * OPC UA/DA. * MQTT. * REST API. * Ethernet/IP. * Profinet. * Profibus. * Modbus TCP/IP. * Kepware. * Power BI. * AI/ML. ## Related Videos - [Optimizing Land-Based Fish Feeding with Node-RED](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2032-optimizing-land-based-fish-feeding-with-node-red) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)