Network Engineer lll - Global Industrial

Description

This Network Engineer III role covers design, rollout and troubleshooting of voice and data communications for every company site, plus integration and consulting for internal departments and systems.

The main focus is enterprise VoIP, with Cisco preferred, and cloud collaboration such as Microsoft Teams voice, D365 Voice Channel or a similar platform.

Responsibilities

• Shape and carry out the plan for modernizing voice services.
• Monitor voice traffic and report on quality of service (QoS).
• Handle third-level network escalations and resolve the underlying problems.
• Plan, design and build network architecture.
• Work with other corporate teams on enterprise-wide projects.
• Track voice capacity and plan for growth.
• Keep WAN and LAN documentation and business recovery procedures current.
• Manage change control, software updates and configuration.
• Assess and recommend networking hardware and software for the data center and branch sites.
• Run and maintain the network management platforms.
• Communicate professionally with the NOC, operations staff, vendors and support teams to keep the network stable.
• Design networks with security in mind.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent. A college degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years planning, deploying and maintaining critical environments.
• 5 to 7 years of networking experience, including wide and local area networking technologies, protocols and hardware such as Cisco, Arista and Fortinet.
• Experience with enterprise voice systems such as Cisco CUCM, UCCX, Teams voice, D365 voice and other cloud collaboration platforms.
• Experience with SD-WAN, VPN and basic firewall work. Fortinet is preferred.
• Working knowledge of routing and switching across data center, cloud, branch and internet connections.
• Strong focus on VoIP and moving voice systems to cloud collaboration.
• Deep experience with QoS, packet analysis and large hybrid voice deployments.
• Experience with network management tools such as PRTG and NetFlow.
• Experience implementing network disaster recovery.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A top performer who wants to join a high-performing engineering team.

Conditions

No licenses or certifications are required.

This role has no supervisory or budget responsibility.

Travel is minimal.

On-site work at the Irondale, AL data center is preferred, though remote work may be considered for an exceptional candidate.

Duties may be changed or added at any time.

The company does not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including citizenship status, and hires and promotes on ability, experience and conduct.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage options.
• 401(k).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vacation, sick and holiday pay.