Network Engineer

Extron; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Extron is seeking a Network Engineer in Anaheim, CA to implement and administer critical systems supporting AV solutions. You will manage a global network, resolve complex issues, and deliver top-tier service across the company.

The role requires a CCNA, 2+ years in Cisco-based enterprise environments, and experience with Nexus/Catalyst, ASA/FTD, ISE, and network automation with Ansible and Python. Strong documentation and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• 2+ years of experience in Cisco-based Enterprise environments, Data Center Infrastructures, and Security Infrastructures.
• CCNA certification required; CCNP certification desired.
• Experience with Cisco Routing and Switching Technologies, Nexus/Catalyst platforms, IOS/IOS-XE, ASA/FTD, ISE.
• Experience with Network Automation (Ansible, Python).
• Familiarity with WAN Technologies and Network Management Solutions (SolarWinds, PRTG).
• Excellent communication, documentation skills, and ability to manage multiple issues and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer critical technology systems to support Extron.
• Manage and expand Extron’s global network and resolve complex issues.
• Configure and evaluate high-bandwidth switches/routers for AV applications.
• Validate performance of network devices and support automation test environments.
• Develop self-checking test cases and reports to validate tests using scripting languages.

Skills

Cisco Networking

Network Troubleshooting

Python for Networking

Ansible

CCNA certification

CCNP certification desired

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Cisco Nexus

Cisco Catalyst IOS

Cisco ASA/FTD

Cisco ISE

Network Automation

Ansible

Python

SolarWinds

PRTG

Job description

Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions which serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the world as they strive to better communicate. Each Extron product is carefully engineered to provide best-in-class performance, intuitive operation, and exceptional reliability. At Extron, the passion for our products is evidenced by our company culture, which encourages innovation and provides opportunities for individual career growth. Our teams develop and release over 100 new products a year and continue to grow our vast patent portfolio.

Position Overview:

As a member of the Network Engineering team, you will be responsible for implementing and administering critical technology systems that support Extron. You will manage and expand our global network, assist the team in promptly resolving complex technical issues, and deliver top-tier service support across the company. Your responsibilities will include configuring and evaluating high-bandwidth network switches and routers for audio/video (AV) applications, validating the performance of network switches and routers, and aiding in the development of automated test environments. This will involve using scripting languages to create self-checking test cases and reports to validate tests.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2+ years of experience in Cisco-based Enterprise environments, Data Center Infrastructures, and Security Infrastructures.
• CCNA certification required. Desire to achieve CCNP.
• Knowledge in designing, installing, configuring, and supporting the following:
• Cisco Routing and Switching Technologies
• Cisco Nexus platform (NxOS) and Cisco Catalyst platform (IOS, IOS-XE)
• Cisco Firewall Platform (ASA, FTD)
• Cisco ISE (Identity Service Engine)
• Network Automation (Ansible, Python)
• WAN Technologies
• Network Management Solutions (SolarWinds, PRTG)
• Wireless Technologies (Controller, Light weight AP)
• Experience with Network Troubleshooting/Analysis Tools.
• Experience with disaster recovery, business continuity, and high availability.
• Proficient in meeting deadlines, managing time effectively, and handling multiple issues and projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in creating technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, highly organized, and strong computer knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment.
• Experience in using a ticketing system.

Salary Range: $90,000 to $95,000. Pay may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.