Senior Network Architect: Infra & Automation

American Family Insurance Agency Staff; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Student loan repayment

Paid family leave

Job summary

American Family Insurance is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, operate, and evolve the enterprise network across LAN/WAN, VPN, and wireless. You will deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions while advancing automation, Infrastructure as Code, and modern networking practices.

You will collaborate with engineering teams, partners, and vendors to solve technical challenges, maintain documentation, and continuously improve network engineering practices in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience providing customer-driven network solutions and support.
• Understanding of application architecture and development standards.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Experience developing complex software/systems using one or more programming language.
• Experience integrating applications, databases and technology platforms.
• Experience estimating project size and work effort.
• Experience writing and modeling application system design and program specifications.
• SDLC knowledge and migration strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network solutions for LAN, WAN, VPN, routing, wireless.
• Engineer modern network environments using Cisco SD-WAN, Meraki, ACI.
• Support network reliability: configure, monitor, troubleshoot and optimize devices and services.
• Support DNS/DHCP/IPAM including Infoblox DDI.
• Strengthen network security with robust practices.
• Expand network automation and IaC using scripting and CI/CD.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, vendors, partners.
• Maintain configurations and technical documentation; communicate to stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement with evolving networking and automation technologies.

Skills

Customer-driven solutions

Technical communication

Software development

Systems integration

Project sizing

Software design specifications

SDLC

Migration strategies

Tools

Cisco SD-WAN

Cisco Meraki

Cisco ACI

Infoblox DDI

Python

Ansible

Terraform

REST APIs

GitLab

Job description

American Family Insurance is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, operate, and evolve the enterprise network across LAN/WAN, VPN, and wireless. You will deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions while advancing automation, Infrastructure as Code, and modern networking practices.

You will collaborate with engineering teams, partners, and vendors to solve technical challenges, maintain documentation, and continuously improve network engineering practices in a dynamic environment.