Network Engineer

KBI Biopharma, Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 84,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K matching

PTO & holidays

Employee recognition

Job summary

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Network Engineer in Colorado to design and manage our LAN/WAN, WLAN, and SD-WAN across lab, manufacturing, and corporate spaces.

The role requires hands-on configuration of routers, switches, and firewalls, plus maintaining network segmentation and security. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT with at least 3 years of experience and a CCNA certification; CCNP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field; minimum 3 years in IT infrastructure.
• CCNA certification required; CCNP preferred.
• Experience designing and managing LAN/WAN, lab, manufacturing and corporate networks.
• Ability to document procedures and project plans.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage LAN/WAN, wireless, and SD-WAN across lab, manufacturing, and corporate spaces.
• Maintain network segmentation between corporate, lab, and manufacturing networks.
• Configure and maintain routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and resolve basic network problems.
• Assist in implementing network security measures.

Skills

Router & switch config

Firewall config

VLANs & STP

VRF-Lite/SVI

VPN technologies

BGP/ISIS/OSPF/EIGRP

Network security basics

SNMP/Wireshark

IPv6

Windows/Linux/Cloud (AWS Azure)

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Wireshark

Network monitoring tools

Job description

Position Summary: This position requires an experienced professional with a proven track record of managing and supporting IT Systems. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, possess the ability to learn quickly, and strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Design and manage LAN/WAN, wireless, and SD-WAN infrastructure across lab, manufacturing, and corporate spaces.
• Maintain IT/OT network segmentation between corporate, lab and manufacturing networks.
• Configure and maintain network devices such as switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and resolve basic network problems.
• Assist in the implementation of network security measures.

Position Requirements:

• Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Understanding of Layer 2 Technologies (VLANs, STP, and Trunking)
• Understanding of Layer 3 Technologies (VRF, VRF-Lite and SVI)
• Understanding of VPN Technologies (SD-WAN, IPSec, Route-Based)
• Knowledge of routing protocols such as BGP, ISIS, OSPF and EIGRP.
• Familiarity with basic network security principles (e.g., access control lists, VPNs).
• Experience with network management and monitoring tools (e.g., SNMP, Wireshark).
• Understanding of IPv6
• Understanding of operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux), virtualization, and cloud technologies [AWS and Azure].
• Capacity to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Ability to document technical procedures, system configurations, and project plans.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• CCNA required, CCNP preferred.

Salary Range: $84,000 - $115,500 Salary range provided per current averages and expectations. The salary and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may be outside this range.

KBI has a robust total rewards strategy which includes an annual bonus structure for all employees, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid PTO and holidays, 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days and employee recognition programs.

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.

At KBI, we are constantly seeking to improve our team with accomplished individuals who share in our commitment to serve our clients as they seek to advance important medicines to the patients who need them. We offer our employees a challenging, rewarding and fast-paced environment along with the opportunity for career advancement through the development of one’s technical skills. At KBI, employees work in a collaborative, team environment, where sharing knowledge and expertise with one another is strongly encouraged.

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