Senior Network Architect & Automation Lead

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability coverage

PTO

Maternity & Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer in Lowell, Arkansas. Under general supervision, you will design and manage installation and maintenance of Core and Wide Area Network equipment and provide guidance to junior engineers.

Responsibilities include complex network tasks, monitoring, and researching new technologies to expand network capabilities, while developing expertise in a primary network field and aligning designs with business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer and information science, engineering, or related field, or foreign equivalent, plus 7 years of experience in Network Engineering.
• Experience implementing network automation using Ansible, Terraform, Python, Shell or similar tools.
• Knowledge of automation, monitoring, and configuration management hardware and software systems.
• Network Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs and manages the installation and maintenance of Core, Wide Area, and Cloud Networks.
• Provides advanced level support for troubleshooting layer 1-7 issues to more junior Network Engineers in resolving complex network events.
• Executes complex network engineering tasks such as providing direction in selection of network vendors and products.
• Research new technologies to expand current network capabilities.
• Continue to develop and apply expertise in a chosen primary field of network engineering while maintaining knowledge in network engineering as a discipline.
• Assists in developments of overall network designs to meet business requirements while maintaining current industry trends.
• Implement new network technologies that result in improved performance and lower overall cost of ownership.

Skills

Network design

Automation

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelors: Civil Engineering

Bachelors: Computer and Information Science

Bachelors: Computer Engineering

Bachelors: Electrical Engineering

Bachelors: Industrial Engineering

Bachelors: Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Shell

Job description

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer in Lowell, Arkansas. Under general supervision, you will design and manage installation and maintenance of Core and Wide Area Network equipment and provide guidance to junior engineers.

Responsibilities include complex network tasks, monitoring, and researching new technologies to expand network capabilities, while developing expertise in a primary network field and aligning designs with business needs.