Network Engineer IV
About The Position
The Network Engineer IV designs, develops, and implements complex communication networks across the organization. The role is primarily responsible for switching hardware from the core to the network edge, including documentation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and change control. Working with a team, the engineer performs system configurations and installations, system administration, and system security. The role builds and maintains WAN, data center, and core networks and integrates them with enterprise systems. This position leads network infrastructure design and management in support of business initiatives, monitors performance and recommends changes or upgrades based on utilization, and collaborates with Technical Architects on network and other systems design. The engineer also assists the Network Engineer team with escalated advanced troubleshooting and keeps current with emerging technologies, products, and trends related to architectural solutions. Work is highly independent, and the role may assume a team lead role for the work group.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or equivalent education and experience.
- At least 7 years of network engineering expertise supporting a WAN and LAN environment with 100 or more sites.
- At least 7 years of experience with core, distribution, and access switching and routing technologies and data center technologies, such as MPLS, vPC, EtherChannel, BGP, OSPF, and policy-based routing.
- Strong knowledge of networking technologies and WAN communications, including TCP/IP routing and subnetting, QoS, MPLS, and IPSec.
- Understanding of cross-functional and cross-domain requirements and their impact.
- Expertise in networking concepts.
- Experience implementing and supporting SD-WAN environments.
- Strong knowledge of load balancing and Global Server Load Balancing.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Experience supporting voice and video across the WAN.
- Experience using Visio or other tools for documentation.
- Strong organization and analytical skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Ability to work highly independently; the role may assume a team lead role for the work group.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, architecture, and management of network infrastructure that supports business initiatives.
- Monitor network performance and recommend network changes and upgrades based on utilization.
- Collaborate with Technical Architects on network and other systems design.
- Assist the Network Engineer team with escalated advanced network troubleshooting issues.
- Maintain knowledge of current and emerging technologies, products, and trends related to architectural solutions.
- Design, develop, and implement complex communication networks.
- Manage switching hardware from core to network edge, including documentation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and change control.
- Perform system configurations and installations, system administration, and system security as part of a team.
- Build and maintain WAN, data center, and core networks and integrate them with enterprise systems.
Benefits
- Health benefits, including a zero-premium medical plan for employee-only coverage
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and an additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
- Life insurance
- Wellness program
- Tuition reimbursement for drivers and technicians
- Training and growth opportunities
- Promote-from-within advancement opportunities
- Career opportunities at more than 260 service centers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
