Global Network Engineer - Design, Deploy & Optimize

Laitram LLC; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Laitram L.L.C. Information Technology Services Department has an opening for a Network Engineer, reporting to the IT Design & Delivery Manager.

The role centers on the design, implementation, and escalated support of our Global LAN/WAN environment, with an emphasis on adapting networks for remote work and the proliferation of internet-connected devices across global facilities. Responsibilities include design, implement, and 3rd level support for global systems (MPLS, EIGRP/BGP/OSPF), Cloud

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, MIS or related field or 7+ years of related work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an infrastructure environment.
• Experience scoping and sequencing IT related projects.
• Self-managed; ability to work well independently and in a global team environment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assigned work according to business need and priorities.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and provide 3rd level support for various global systems, including Global MPLS Network, Global Routing Protocols (EIGRP, BGP, OSPF), Cloud Networking (AWS, Azure, Oracle).
• Cisco based LAN/WLAN/WAN environment management and Site-to-Site VPN/Remote access VPN.
• Collaborate with peers on the Network team and as a member of the larger Infrastructure team.
• Participate in projects intended to continually optimize our Network Infrastructure.
• Identify opportunities and recommend solutions for improving service efficiency and effectiveness with a focus on business use-cases.
• Maintain effective communication with business-users and team members around design decisions, and implementation statuses and timelines.
• Author technical installation, configuration, and support documentation.
• Perform planned system changes and upgrades with minimal impact to business operations which may require after hours or weekend work.
• Up to 10% travel for project executions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project scoping

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or MIS

Tools

Cisco Nexus

Fortinet FortiGate

Job description

Laitram L.L.C. Information Technology Services Department has an opening for a Network Engineer, reporting to the IT Design & Delivery Manager.

The role centers on the design, implementation, and escalated support of our Global LAN/WAN environment, with an emphasis on adapting networks for remote work and the proliferation of internet-connected devices across global facilities. Responsibilities include design, implement, and 3rd level support for global systems (MPLS, EIGRP/BGP/OSPF), Cloud