DoD Network Engineering & Operations

Acuity Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health care

dental coverage

vision plans

401K benefits

commissions/incentive compensation

Job summary

Acuity Inc. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, secure, deploy, and maintain reliable network infrastructure both on-site and in the cloud with Azure. The role emphasizes firewall administration, VPNs, and network segmentation to support secure operations.

We value a security-minded approach and teamwork with LAN admins and security staff. Remote work is the norm for our distributed teams, with opportunities across North America and beyond.

Qualifications

• Experience with designing and maintaining network infrastructure.
• Strong security mindset and incident response skills.
• Familiarity with VPN tunnels, firewall policies, and NAC is expected.

Responsibilities

• Build site-to-site VPN tunnels and LAN/WAN connections.
• Troubleshoot network issues to maintain uptime.
• Configure voice and call center systems as needed.
• Design and implement monitoring/automation tools.
• Collaborate with LAN admins and security teams.

Skills

Network engineering

Security mindset

VPN technologies

Tools

Azure

SolarWinds

PRTG

Job description

NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia.

Are you passionate about building reliable and secure network infrastructure? Acuity Inc is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with a focus on firewall administration and a security mindset to join our Infrastructure Engineering team. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to design, secure, deploy, scale, and maintain highly available network infrastructure both on site as well as in the cloud with Azure.

Our team's focus is on quantifying and improving the availability, reliability, security, and performance of our products and services. You'll collaborate closely with LAN admins and security teams to achieve these goals.

We embrace a culture of trust, respect, asynchronous communication, creativity, and customer value. Remote work is the norm for our highly distributed teams.

As a Network Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and security of our IT infrastructure and cloud applications.

Responsibilities

• Building site-to-site VPN tunnels
• Building network configurations and connections across LAN and WAN.
• Troubleshooting network problems.
• Network segmentation.
• Voice and Call Center system configuration.
• Designing and implementing monitoring and automation tools.
• A system operations mindset focused on maintaining uptime and addressing disruptions.
• Familiarity with monitoring systems such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Azure.
• Experience with web networking, TLS, SSL certificate management, reverse proxies, and load balancing.
• Some travel may be required
• In depth experience with firewall administration, VPN tunnels, and multi-ISP routing
• Network access control (NAC) systems
• Network switch and AP hardware configuration and installation
• Network design, implementation and troubleshooting.
• Network segmentation that includes security limits with ACLs, NACs, and firewalls.
• Wireless network security with 802.1x and certificate authentication.
• Experience with OT (Operational Technology) network segmentation is a plus
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

Benefits

• health care
• dental coverage
• vision plans
• 401K benefits
• commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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