Network Engineer

Altria Client Services LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Altria Group in Richmond, VA is seeking a Network Engineer to provide technical guidance and direction for network projects while maintaining enterprise infrastructure for a Fortune 200 company. The role requires 2+ years IT experience and hands-on work with Cisco, F5, Palo Alto, DNS/DHCP, and monitoring tools.

Collaborate with SMEs and MSPs, review infrastructure documentation and changes, and help identify future network service needs while ensuring security and availability.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Information Technology experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco switches/firewalls/routers and wireless controllers.
• Experience with DNS/DHCP, and monitoring tools such as Solarwinds or Netbrain.
• Familiar with network troubleshooting tools like Wireshark.
• Knowledge of IT security tools (AD, NAC, DLP) is preferred.
• Certifications in CCNA/CCNP, Palo Alto, ITIL are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement new features and integration scenarios within Network environments.
• Collaborate with SMEs and MSPs to maintain enterprise network infrastructure.
• Review and approve network infrastructure documentation and related tools.
• Review and approve network changes to minimize business impact.
• Identify future needs for network services and improvements.
• Work with both technical and business users.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Willing to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

Solarwinds

Netbrain

Wireshark

Active Directory

NAC

DLP

Job description

Overview

Do you want to provide technical guidance and direction to Network projects and maintain Enterprise Network Infrastructure for a Fortune 200 Company with some of the most iconic brands? If you have two plus years of IT experience, along with hands‑on experience with a wide range of networking platforms and technologies, we want to speak with you!

We are currently seeking a Network Engineer to join our Information Services (IS) department in Richmond, VA.

What will you be doing:

• Participating in implementation of new features and integration scenarios within Network environments.
• Collaborating with Technical Subject Matter Experts and Managed Service Providers to maintain Enterprise network infrastructure (WAN/LAN/Wireless/Firewalls/Load Balancers).
• Reviewing and approving Network Infrastructure documentation, related tools, and business processes (security/compliance, HA/DR, configuration management, monitoring, etc.).
• Reviewing and approving network changes to ensure quality execution and minimal business impact.
• Identifying future needs for Network services.
• Working with technical and business users.

We want you to have:

• 2+ years of Information Technology experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field is preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with a wide range of networking platforms and technologies including: Cisco Switches/Firewalls/Routers/Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, F5 Load balancers, Palo Alto Firewalls, DNS/DHCP.
• Networking monitoring and management tools: Solarwinds and/or Netbrain.
• Experience with network troubleshooting tools: Wireshark.
• Familiar with IT Security tools: Active Directory, NAC, DLP, TAPs.
• Collaboration with business and technical partners.
• Certifications in Cisco CCNA or CCNP, Palo Alto, ITIL is preferred.
• Willing to learn new technologies.

Company Overview

Altria Group is a FORTUNE 200 company that leads the premier tobacco companies in the United States. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Altria Group holds diversified positions across tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis. Our tobacco companies include some of the most enduring names in American business: Philip Morris USA, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, John Middleton. We have 35 percent ownership of JUUL Labs, Inc., the nation's leading e‑vapor company. And we have an 80 percent interest in Helix Innovations, which manufactures and markets on!, an oral tobacco‑derived nicotine pouch product. We complement our total tobacco business with our ownership of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates and our significant equity investment in Anheuser‑Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer. Altria's significant stake in Cronos Group, a leading global cannabinoid company, represents an exciting new global growth opportunity.

At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. We are inspired to bring our best because our unique strengths are valued. We believe our personal success and progress should be guided by Our Cultural Aspiration, a new articulation of what we value and who we aspire to be, collectively. Our Cultural Aspiration respects and complements individual identity, embracing each other's unique strengths, welcoming newcomers and developing the best, most inclusive and diverse teams. Over the next 10 years, we have the opportunity to make more progress on harm reduction than we have in the past 50 years. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and our shareholders. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer.