IT Network Engineer

WinCo Foods•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join us at WinCo Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to make the lives of our customers and employee owners better by offering the lowest possible prices to feed their families. Currently, WinCo is the second largest Employee-Owned company in the United States. With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our benefits, including top-tier medical plans and tuition support set us apart. In your role, you'll be instrumental in making a real impact in the communities we serve, embodying our purpose every day. The IT Network Engineer supports, analyzes, and documents an Enterprise WAN/LAN/WLAN focused on corporate offices, stores, and distribution centers. This role involves installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing all network hardware and software to meet network performance requirements. The engineer diagnoses, resolves, and documents hardware and software network problems in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring minimal downtime. They also develop, design, and recommend network technology solutions, provide end user training, consulting, and assistance, and manage IT network projects. The position requires consistently providing world class customer service to internal and external customers and performing other related work.

Requirements

Bachelors in a technology related discipline or demonstrated equivalent experience.
At least 6 years Network Administration experience.
Applying technical knowledge of network operating systems Cisco IOS and Aruba AOS.
Design and Engineering of SNMP MIB Based network monitoring system.
Applying technical knowledge in the following five areas: network routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VRRP); switching protocols LaCP, PaGP, Etherchannel); security protocols (IPSec, GRE, 802.1x); wireless 802.11a/b/g/n; WAN protocols (DMVPN, MPLS).
Exhibiting strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
Implementing secure network segmentation through VLAN technologies.
Effectively utilizing Netflow to diagnose high level network issues.
Ability to use log correlation tools such as Splunk and Syslog to diagnose complex network issues.

Nice To Haves

5 years Retail Grocery Experience
CCNP
ACMP

Responsibilities

Collaborate with IT Staff to create optimal network design topologies and configurations.
Provide system support for all aspects of cabling and networking hardware and software products.
Maintain all network hardware and software including router, switches, wireless controller, VPN appliances, PBX’s and intercom systems.
Design, Engineer, and Maintain security solutions, including firewall, intrusion prevention systems and VPN’s.
Design, Engineer, and Maintain network and telephony solutions.
Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory.
Conduct and review research on network products, services, protocols and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
Maintain keen attention to detail in documentation and configuration of network systems.
Respond to emergency network outages.
Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex network problems for hardware and software solutions.
Maintain current knowledge of business continuity and disaster recovery plan executables.
Participate in incident response for network or security related instances.
Provide guidance and training to IT Staff as required.
Manage assigned projects to deliver services that meet established objectives on time and within budget.
Evaluate, test and recommend networking hardware and software products.
Aid in development of business continuity, incident response, and disaster recovery plans and maintain current knowledge of plan executables.
Be on-call to trouble-shoot emergencies.