Network Engineer

Job Summary

Role Requirements:

1. The positions require network engineering skills, with a focus on network design and troubleshooting.
2. Candidates should have experience with Cisco (preferred), Arista (Preferred), and Ruckus platforms (good to have), as the company is transitioning from Ruckus to Cisco.
3. Wireless experience with Aruba and Aruba DC is also necessary.
4. The roles involve both hands-on engineering and some project management skills.
5. Ideal resource should have 6-8 years of experience who will start as an independent contributor but gradually move to a Lead role.

Responsibilities

1. Provide support to plan, build, and manage complex Manufacturing/Office LAN/WAN/VPN and wireless infrastructure.
2. Implement changes to hardware and/or software that improve network performance, speed, and connectivity.
3. Troubleshoot network issues including BGP, OSPF, VLAN, Spanning Tree, WAN, network hardware/software, wireless, etc.
4. Align with Global Network Services team to incorporate company standards and preferred practices into local site network builds.
5. Ensure local/regional network infrastructure is properly monitored. Act as point of contact and Subject Matter Expert to respond to network incidents/service requests according to Service Level Agreements.

OEMs & Skillsets:

1. Access Network: Transitioning from Ruckus to Cisco.
2. Core Network:
1. Data Center: Arista (7280R, 7260X) and Cisco (N7K, N9K, Cat9500, Cat9400).
3. Wireless: Aruba, ClearPass, and Aruba Central.
4. Clients Network Architecture End State: Arista and Cisco.

Design Skillset:

1. Required to support plant facilitation, including:
1. New/modifications to floor plans within the plant (common in manufacturing).
2. New VLAN setup.
3. Structured cabling design, etc.

Certifications Preferred:

1. CCNA/CCNP
2. Aruba Wireless
3. Arista DC