Network Engineer

Title: Network Engineer

Location: onsite in Renton, WA

Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, sick leave, employee assistance program, PTO, paid holidays, dental/vision, pet, and legal insurance.

Opportunity to join a growing infrastructure team supporting the company s global business.

This position works with multiple stakeholders to analyze requirements and engineer innovative, high-visibility mission critical network solutions. Responsible for the design, development, testing, and support of network services used by employees, dealers, customers, and shareholders.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to department s technical vision for the network including WAN, LAN, wireless, mobility, cloud access, and unified communications.
• Contribute to global strategies for implementing emerging technologies. Collaborate with global network community. Lead and work with peers in cross-functional teams globally.
• Evaluate new and emerging technologies for potential presentation to management. Arrange vendor presentations covering technologies and services that provide financial benefit, enhanced capability, or increased productivity.
• Mentor team members in effective troubleshooting of network related incidents and problems.
• Develop network standards and publish RFCs as requested.
• Provide lifecycle management for various forms of network documentation including standards, processes, and technical topology drawings.
• Provide 3rd level operations support for network infrastructure and services. Document incident and problem record resolutions for future reference.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of experience working in an enterprise network environment.
• Experience integrating on premise, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud infrastructures.
• Proven track record in enterprise network design, deployment, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of network standards and architectures. Familiarity with IEEE and NIST guidance.
• Working knowledge of routing protocols including BGP and OSPF. Experience configuring and troubleshooting B2B point-to-point VPN connections. Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco switching and wireless solutions.
• Experience with network operations, network analysis tools, and network policy management.
• Strong packet capture and analysis skills including experience with both taps and software capture systems.
• Working knowledge in network security including authentication and encryption protocols.
• Strong system ownership skills including hardware and software asset and lifecycle management. Experience with Cisco ISE, Cisco ACI, Cisco Prime, and Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNAC) preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to generate network design packages.
• Availability for limited travel. May include international travel.

Education/Training

• Cisco certifications: CCIE, CCNA, or CCNP strongly desired.
• Bachelor s degree in a related field strongly desired.
• Azure, Google, or AWS cloud certifications strongly desired.