We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play an integral role in the design, configuration, and management of our critical network infrastructure. This role demands a high level of expertise in various networking technologies and security practices, along with the ability to lead and implement vital infrastructure projects. We re looking for an engineer who is passionate about delivering value to our customers in mission critical environments and enjoys working with cutting-edge technologies.
Responsibilities
Architecture & Design
Lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise and industrial network infrastructure with focus on reliability, scalability, and security (LANs, WANs, VPNs, Wi-Fis, etc.).
Develop network strategies to support manufacturing operations, R&D, and corporate systems.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive enterprise security architecture that aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry standard methodologies.
Evaluate emerging network technologies to maximize performance, security, and efficiency.
Operations & Maintenance
Conduct network analysis, performance tuning, and troubleshooting as needed to ensure optimal network operation.
Proactively identify gaps, risks, and issues and work with management to resolve them timely.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues efficiently.
Security & Compliance
Develop and implement network security policies and procedures.
Configure and manage firewalls, switches, SASE, NAC, WAPs, and more to ensure robust and secure network operations.
Mentorship & Collaboration
Mentor other team members, sharing knowledge and best practices, as needed.
Collaborate with various teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.
Project Management
Proven ability to lead mission-critical, highly-visible network projects from planning to implementation in alignment with global IT policies.
Analyze business requirements to develop technical solutions and frameworks.
Manage technology vendors, assessing development and test strategies.
Documentation & Reporting
Develop and maintain network technology roadmaps and advise on managing future IT needs.
Improve observability, telemetry, and alerting capabilities for better network insight.
Document and verify technical content in specialized areas, encompassing best practices, architectural designs, configurations, procedures, etc.
Other
Local travel and support to multiple sites as needed.
Be available for on-call, evening, weekend, or emergency support as needed.
All other duties assigned by manager.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience.
10+ years of IT experience, with 7+ years of experience in network engineering, and 3+ years in a senior role.
Expert knowledge of firewalls, routing, switching, wireless, and configurations with major network vendors (Cisco, Dell, Palo Alto, HPE/Aruba, Fortinet, etc.).
Expert knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, SAN, static and dynamic routing, etc.
Experience working in a hybrid on-premise and cloud environment.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Experience with network monitoring, logging, and security tools.
Experience with major cloud providers: Azure, AWS, Google/Google Cloud Platform, etc.
Relevant network certifications (CCNA, etc.).
Preferred Skills
Experience with Active Directory, Windows Server, linux, and macOS.
Experience with server room hardware, rack installations, UPSs, PDUs, etc.
Proven experience with SOX and evidence gathering.
Experience in a manufacturing or lab setting.
Personal Attributes
Passion for network and security technologies.
Proactive solution provider who takes ownership of their work.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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- Dice Id: cxbcsi
- Position Id: Job44204
- Posted 7 hours ago
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