Network Engineer lll - Global Industrial

USA MOT Motion Industries, Inc.; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Industries seeks a Network Engineer III to design, implement, and troubleshoot data communications systems across locations. You will deliver integration services to all internal departments and systems, aligning with enterprise projects and enforcing security-conscious network design.

The role emphasizes cloud expertise, proactive capacity management, and strong collaboration with NOC, Operations, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Planning, implementing and maintaining critical network environments.
• Experience with enterprise WAN/LAN architectures and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Provide network architecture planning, design and implementation – highly prefer cloud expertise.
• Provide 3rd level network support & problem resolution.
• Interact with other corporate teams for enterprise level projects.
• Provide WAN/LAN proactive capacity management.
• Maintain WAN/LAN documentation and business recovery procedures.
• Change management, software updates and configuration management.
• Evaluate & recommend networking hardware and software – data center and branch.
• Operate and maintain the network management platforms.
• Professionally interact with NOC, Operations, vendors and support teams to maintain stable network environment.
• Security conscious network design.

Skills

Network architecture planning

3rd level network support

Cloud networking

WAN/LAN management

Documentation & procedures

Change management

BGP routing

Ethernet switching

Disaster recovery planning

Written & verbal communications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Network Engineer III

Design, implement, and troubleshoot data communications systems for all locations. Provide integration and consulting services to all internal departments and systems.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide network architecture planning, design and implementation – highly prefer cloud expertise


• Provide 3rd level network support & problem resolution


• Interact with other corporate teams for enterprise level projects


• Provide WAN/LAN proactive capacity management


• Maintain WAN/LAN documentation and business recovery procedures


• Change management, software updates and configuration management


• Evaluate & recommend networking hardware and software – data center and branch


• Operate and maintain the network management platforms


• Professionally interact with NOC, Operations, vendors and support teams to maintain stable network environment


• Security conscious network design

Job Specifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required – college degree preferred


• Minimum of 5 years experience in planning, implementing, and maintaining critical environments


• 5 – 7 years networking experience similar to: Wide-area networking technologies, protocols, and related hardware (Cisco, Arista, Fortinet, etc.)


• High-end L2/L3 routing and switching – spine and leaf (prefer Arista or Cisco)


• SD-WAN/VPN/Basic Firewall (Prefer Fortinet)


• Data Center, Cloud, Branch and Internet connectivity – Complex BGP routing


• Extensive experience with Ethernet switching, packet analysis, and large-scale LAN and WAN deployments.


• Enterprise network management tools – PRTG, Fortinet Suite, Arista Cloud Vision, etc


• Experience with network disaster recovery implementations – including cloud


• Strong written & verbal communications skills


• Top-level performer with desire to be part of a high-functioning Engineering team


• Minimal travel


• Prefer daily on-site at Irondale, AL datacenter - will entertain remote for superior candidate

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

No additional physical demands listed.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

None required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY

No

Company Information

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER

This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

EEO Statement

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Company History

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.