Senior Network Engineer

Osg Inc
Carol Stream, IL, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Wireless LAN Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Border Gateway Protocol Cloud Engineering Complex Networks Computer Networks Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Networking Hardware Intrusion Detection Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Multi-protocol Systems
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Network Security Network Configuration and Change Management Network Architecture Network Segmentation Network Administration Network Protocols Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Zero Trust Network Access SAP Sales and Distribution TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Wide Area Networks Wi-Fi Technology Network Routers Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF) Google Cloud Load Balancing System Availability Sonicwall Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Palo Alto Networks Fortinet Firewall Services Module Cisco Network Optimization

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Senior Network Engineer to support and drive our continued growth. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and securing all aspects of our network infrastructure within a 24/7 production environment. The Senior Network Engineer ensures high availability, performance, and resiliency across LAN, WAN, VPN, Wi-Fi, and cloud networks that support our critical print operations and digital delivery systems., * Design, configure, and manage enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, and SD-WAN.

  • Monitor, analyze, and optimize network performance; proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks and latency issues.
  • Strengthen network security by implementing firewalls, IDS/IPS, ACLs, segmentation, and encryption technologies.
  • Maintain and administer network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless controllers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues affecting production SLAs and operational uptime.
  • Lead network-related projects such as upgrades, migrations, expansions, integrations, and lifecycle refreshes.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for network configurations, standards, and troubleshooting procedures., * Implement and maintain firewall rules, ACLs, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation in coordination with security teams.
  • Ensure network infrastructure aligns with compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI.
  • Support and contribute to zero-trust networking initiatives and secure architecture design.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Security compliance frameworks implementation?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.

  • 10+ years of experience in network engineering or network administration roles within enterprise or production environments.
  • Strong understanding of modern networking protocols including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, TCP/IP, VLANs, MPLS, etc.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise networking hardware, preferably HPE Switching and Mellanox, with familiarity in Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, SonicWall, or equivalent.
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native networking concepts and technologies across AWS, Google Cloud, and/or Azure.
  • Solid understanding of IT security best practices and compliance standards relevant to regulated industries such as print/mail.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, communication, and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Certifications such as CCNP or equivalent.
  • Experience supporting highly available network infrastructure in production environments.
  • Experience with large-scale HPE and Mellanox switching environments (highly preferred).

Benefits & conditions

$125,000 - $140,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance, Salary Range: $125,000 - $135,000

Company Benefits:

  • Health Insurance (EPO & HRA options)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contribution
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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