Engineer-Network

• Designs and implements network solutions that improve reliability, performance, and security.
• Drives standardization and documentation; influences architecture through peer reviews.
• Partners with Cyber and Systems on certificate-based access, device posture, and telemetry to SIEM.
• Engineer and optimize Palo Alto SD-WAN fabric (path selection, QoS, HA) and SASE policies in Strata Cloud Manager.
• Configure and maintain Prisma Access/GlobalProtect for secure remote access; integrate identity and device posture.
• Develop site cutover plans and playbooks; validate performance against SLOs.
• Engineer Meraki switching/wireless: RF design, capacity planning, segmentation, and SSID architectures.
• Implement 802.1X/EAP-TLS with RADIUS/NPS and certificate services; coordinate with Systems for device cert lifecycle.
• Harden network services (DHCP/DNS/IPAM) and enforce least-privilege segmentation.
• Automate repetitive tasks using Python/Ansible/APIs; build compliance checks and config templates.
• Create health/telemetry dashboards (latency, loss, jitter, SNR, link quality); instrument alerting and runbooks.
• Contribute logs/metrics to SIEM (e.g., Rapid7) and analyze trends to reduce MTTR.
• Author CRs with impact analysis, testing plans, and backout; perform staged rollouts.
• Execute root-cause analysis and implement durable fixes; maintain reference configurations.
• Collaborate with Cyber to align with ISO/NIST/CIS controls and evidence collection.

Do you have experience in Wireless network design?, * 4+ years engineering enterprise networks with SD-WAN/SASE and campus access.

• Hands-on with Palo Alto (Strata Cloud Manager, PAN-OS) and Cisco Meraki (switching/wireless).
• Strong knowledge of 802.1X, EAP-TLS, RADIUS/NPS, VLANs, routing (OSPF/BGP), QoS, and HA.
• Experience with Python/Ansible/APIs for network automation; strong documentation and change discipline.
• Strata Cloud Manager policy stacks/templates; PAN-OS; Prisma Access/GlobalProtect.
• Meraki Dashboard (switch/AP), RF fundamentals, and Wi-Fi troubleshooting.
• RADIUS/NPS, certificate services for EAP-TLS; DHCP/DNS/IPAM.
• Python/Ansible, REST APIs, Git; SolarWinds (or similar) telemetry.
• Analytical problem solving and crisp technical communication.
• Proactive risk identification and mitigation; bias for automation.
• Palo Alto Strata Cloud Manager, Prisma Access/GlobalProtect, PAN-OS.
• Cisco Meraki switch/AP, RADIUS/NPS, DHCP/DNS/IPAM.
• SolarWinds (or similar), Python/Ansible, REST APIs, ServiceNow/Jira, Git.

Preferred:

• Experience with Prisma Access/GlobalProtect and certificate-based access patterns.
• Exposure to SolarWinds or similar tools; DNS/DHCP/IPAM best practices.
• Certifications: PCNSE, Palo Alto SASE/SD-WAN, Cisco ENCOR/ENARSI, Meraki CMSS (nice-to-have).

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Able to sit and work at a computer keyboard for extended periods of time.
• Able to stoop, kneel, bend at the waist and reach daily.
• Able to perform general office administrative activities: copying, filing, delivering and using the telephone.
• Able to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Regular and on-time attendance.
• Must be able to prioritized, schedule and complete testing required for multiple applications with overlapping schedules.
• A certain degree of creativity and flexibility is required.
• Hours may exceed 40 hours per week.
• Occasional travel by conventional means including aircraft, motor vehicle and the like within the region and to other locations as required.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, In addition to competitive pay, a discretionary annual bonus, and a supportive, team-oriented culture, we offer an outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, sick time, unlimited vacation, and 401(k) with company match.

Who we are: BAL is a team of brilliant people who change lives through elite immigration work and collaborative innovation. We pursue the exceptional in all that we do, but never at the expense of our values. There's no denying our work is demanding, both in volume and pace, but we're up for the challenge. We love the balance of hard work and fun - so, you'll see us in jeans as we shatter glass ceilings and conventional stereotypes. BAL employees feel valued, rewarded, and respected. We seek opportunities to be of service to others and our communities. We are committed to your growth and development and want to set you up for success here at BAL and beyond. Who you are: You are looking for work that has a purpose. You aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuff done. You learn quickly. You move fast. You embrace challenge and detail as well as creative thinking. You believe you have something unique to contribute and you aren't afraid to raise your hand. You understand that powering human achievement is ultimately about impacting a real person. You are looking for a place to grow and an environment where everyone has a spot and is genuinely welcome. We're better together: A bright, driven person like you and an industry-leading powerhouse like BAL? It's a perfect combination! We truly want to see you succeed here and become an integral part of our mission to provide an experience that makes a positive difference in people's lives. Come be a part of something special, where you can have an impact and be valued just for being you!