Senior Network Architect — BGP, SD-WAN & Security

Dairy Challenge; Lenexa, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Challenge is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to collaborate on system rollouts, upgrades, and infrastructure changes. You will analyze, design, install, configure, and repair key network systems to meet user specifications while ensuring security across multi-platform environments.

Responsibilities include consulting with end users, managing complex projects, and mentoring junior staff, with a focus on delivering reliable, scalable network solutions for manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Information Technology or equivalent professional experience.
• 5-8 years Network Engineering experience.
• CCNP required.
• Proven ability to quickly learn new software and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Consult with users to determine hardware, software, or system specifications.
• Manage complex network projects from start to finish including refresh, infrastructure and processes.
• Design and deliver network infrastructure to support initiatives.
• Analyze and troubleshoot network performance and security.
• Create and maintain network documentation and reports.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Project management

Time management

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Networking knowledge

Education

B.S. in Information Technology

CCNP certification

Tools

Infoblox IPAM

Azure ExpressRoute

VPN gateways

Azure Virtual Networks

Job description

Dairy Challenge is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to collaborate on system rollouts, upgrades, and infrastructure changes. You will analyze, design, install, configure, and repair key network systems to meet user specifications while ensuring security across multi-platform environments.

Responsibilities include consulting with end users, managing complex projects, and mentoring junior staff, with a focus on delivering reliable, scalable network solutions for manufacturing operations.