Mid-Level Network Designer

Boeing; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 94,350 - 127,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Relocation eligibility

Health and Retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is looking for a Mid-Level Network Designer in Berkeley, MO. This role focuses on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space and Security organization, requiring strong collaboration with IT. Candidates should have extensive experience with Cisco technologies and a keen understanding of network systems. The position offers a competitive salary range of $94,350 – $127,650 plus benefits, and applications are accepted until October 31, 2025.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with Cisco routers and switches, Cisco IOS implementations.
• Experience in Design, Implementation, and Troubleshooting LAN and WAN.
• Ability to support after-hours changes and implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the identification and documentation of requirements for LAN technologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders in agile-inspired teams.
• Create designs that conform to architectural and security standards.

Skills

Cisco routers and switches

TCP/IP network protocols

LAN/WAN Design and Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Tools

Cisco IOS

Arista networking

Azure

Amazon Web Services

Google Cloud

Palo Alto firewall systems

Splunk

Job description

Overview

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Job Location

The Boeing Company is seeking a Mid-Level Network Designer to join the team in Berkeley, MO or Hazelwood, MO.

Position Summary

This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) business organization. A successful candidate will understand the importance of collaboration, as these positions will work directly with Information Technology (IT) Business Success Leaders and BDS stakeholders to implement and maintain communications and network systems enabling the BDS business to meet organizational and program goals.

Position Responsibilities

• Leads and performs the identification, analysis, and documentation of requirements for network LAN technologies and services (e.g., wireless, data, voice, video, cable, wire) based on customer goals, objectives, cost and security constraints, to lead the design process
• Works collaboratively with other stakeholders (Transport, Transport, Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN), Structured Cabling, Project Manager, etc.) in focused, agile-inspired sprint teams
• Provides oversight and consultation of work intake processes, backlog and execution of requests, coordinating with IT Business leaders, Product Owners and Scrum Masters
• Creates and documents designs that conform to architectural and security standards to meet customer requirements, using design templates and standard implementation packages
• Prepares, deploys, and coordinates installation of complex implementation packages per Boeing standards
• Provides Level 3 Incident/Problem Management support in preventative, proactive and reactive maintenance to meet service restoration and network availability objectives, using network analysis and monitoring tools
• Supports and participates in component research to provide input for more comprehensive evaluation
• Leads and performs implementation planning for tactical multi-technology insertion projects, using established project management methodologies for the purpose of controlling costs and ensuring adherence to project plan
• Exercises critical thinking and innovative problem solving

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Successfully completed Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 5 years, or enrolled in a Continuous Vetting program within the last 5 years
• 3+ years of experience with Cisco routers and switches & Cisco IOS implementations
• 3+ years of experience with Design, Implementation and Troubleshooting of Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN)
• 3+ years of experience utilizing Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) network protocols
• Ability to support after-hours change windows and implementations
• Willing to cover on call shifts, including weekends and after hours

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Current CCNA, CCNP or other Cisco Certification
• Experience with Arista networking
• Experience with Azure, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud
• Experience with Cisco CLI
• Experience with NTP
• Experience with Palo Alto next generation firewall systems and Panorama
• Experience with IPSEC and GRE tunnel configurations
• Experience with Splunk

Other Details

• Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
• Pay & Benefits: Boeing offers a Total Rewards package including base pay and variable compensation, with eligible health, retirement and time-off programs.
• Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required.
• Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
• Relocation: This position offers relocation eligibility based on candidate qualifications.
• Security Clearance: This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required).
• Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Shift: This position is for 1st shift.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

Summary pay range: $94,350 – $127,650. Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2025.