Network Architect - SD-WAN

• Run and troubleshoot the local area network and wide area network (LAN/WAN) that supports refinery and chemical operations.
• Find root causes during incidents and fix recurring issues for good.
• Lead routing work as a go-to expert, especially Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
• Manage Cisco switching and wireless, including device tracking and authentication.
• Support software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) on Versa.
• Design and configure network changes for fiber and other infrastructure projects.
• Use monitoring tools to spot problems before users do.
• Automate repeat tasks with Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Keep runbooks, procedures, and network documentation current.
• Partner with plant network, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and site support teams.

• 10+ years in enterprise network engineering and operations.
• Expert routing knowledge, especially BGP.
• Deep hands-on switching and wireless experience.
• SD-WAN experience. Versa is ideal, and similar platforms count.
• A real grasp of how the technology works, not just how to configure it.
• Clear, proactive communication with technical and business teams.
• Ability to work onsite in Spring, travel to sites, and join the on-call rotation.

Preferred

• Python automation, with a recent solution you built and delivered.
• Datadog or similar monitoring tools.
• Cisco Catalyst Center, NetBrain, or Versa Director.
• Experience running and troubleshooting enterprise firewalls.
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE).