Senior Global Network Architect & Security SME

Zebra Technologies; Lincolnshire (KY); On-site; USD 109,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Hybrid work (potential)

Annual incentive program

Job summary

Zebra Technologies is seeking an Advanced Network Engineer to lead architecture, design, and deployment of global network solutions. You will shape enterprise standards, evaluate new tech, and guide security implementations across LAN, WAN, VPN, and firewalls.

You will mentor junior engineers, handle Level 3 incidents, and drive project delivery while aligning with business goals and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
• 8+ years in enterprise-level network engineering and security.
• Experience in large, global IT environments and vendor ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead research, design, and planning of enterprise network architecture.
• Develop security solutions and perform PoC testing.
• Set installation standards for LAN/WAN/VPN and devices.
• Lead network assessments for M&A and standardization.
• Mentor engineers and provide strategic SME support.

Skills

Advanced networking

Network security

Troubleshooting

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA/ZDX)

Cisco Nexus Dashboard

HPE Mist Wireless

Cisco Meraki

Palo Alto Firewalls

Job description

Zebra Technologies is seeking an Advanced Network Engineer to lead architecture, design, and deployment of global network solutions. You will shape enterprise standards, evaluate new tech, and guide security implementations across LAN, WAN, VPN, and firewalls.

You will mentor junior engineers, handle Level 3 incidents, and drive project delivery while aligning with business goals and compliance requirements.