Senior Network Designer

Boeing • Everett, WA

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About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking a Senior Network Designer to join its Information Technology Network Infrastructure Services team in the Puget Sound area. The role focuses on creating and maintaining network infrastructure for manufacturing, service, and office locations around the globe. The successful candidate will collaborate directly with IT Business Partners and stakeholders to implement and maintain communications and network systems that support organizational and program goals.

The designer leads requirements analysis and documentation for LAN technologies and services, creates designs that conform to architectural and security standards, and coordinates complex implementations. The position also provides Level 3 incident and problem management support, participates in component research, and plans multi-technology insertion projects. The position is contingent upon program award.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience working with infrastructure and network design.
• At least 3 years of experience with Cisco wireless technologies.
• At least 3 years of experience with RF (radio frequency) engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience with Cisco switching, routing, and firewall hardware and common network concepts, including LAN/WAN, perimeter, IPSec, routing/switching, packet filtering, IDS/IPS, authentication, cabling, and troubleshooting.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person, as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62.
• Successful candidates must satisfy the company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• CCNA, CCNP, or another Cisco certification.
• Experience with Ansible (Python/Jinga2), Python scripting, Regular Expression, Serial Data Structures (YAML/JASON), or Splunk/Analytics.
• Experience with Palo Alto next-generation firewall systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform identification, analysis, and documentation of requirements for LAN technologies and services based on customer goals, objectives, cost, and security constraints, and lead the design process.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including Transport, MAN/WAN, Structured Cabling, and Project Managers, in focused, agile-inspired sprint teams.
• Create and document designs conforming to architectural and security standards, using design templates and standard implementation packages.
• Prepare, deploy, and coordinate installation of complex implementation packages according to Boeing standards.
• Provide Level 3 incident and problem management support through preventative, proactive, and reactive maintenance to meet service restoration and network availability objectives, using network analysis and monitoring tools.
• Support and participate in component research to contribute to comprehensive evaluation.
• Lead and perform implementation planning for tactical multi-technology insertion projects using established project management methodologies to control costs and ensure adherence to project plans.
• Use critical thinking and innovative problem solving.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed