Senior Network Designer

Boeing Co.; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Boeing Company in the Puget Sound area seeks a Senior Network Designer to join our LAN design team across Everett, Renton, Seattle or Auburn WA. The role focuses on designing and maintaining network infrastructure for manufacturing, service, and office locations globally and collaborating with IT partners to meet program goals.

The role requires strong experience in network design, Cisco wireless and RF engineering, plus expertise in switching, routing, and firewall concepts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network design and infrastructure.
• 3+ years with Cisco wireless technologies.
• 3+ years with RF engineering.
• 3+ years with Cisco switching, routing and firewall concepts.

Responsibilities

• Leads and documents requirements for LAN technologies (wireless, data, voice, video, cable) to drive design.
• Collaborates with Transport, MAN/WAN, Structured Cabling, PMs in agile teams.
• Creates designs conforming to architectural and security standards.
• Prepares and coordinates installation of complex implementation packages per Boeing standards.
• Provides Level 3 incident/problem management for service restoration and availability.
• Supports component research for evaluation.
• Leads implementation planning for multi-technology projects with cost control.
• Exercises critical thinking and problem solving.

Skills

Network design

Cisco wireless

RF engineering

Cisco switching & routing

Firewall concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (CCNA/CCNP or Cisco cert)

Tools

Ansible

Python scripting

Regular expressions

YAML/JSON

Splunk/analytics

Job description

Senior Network Designer

Company: The Boeing Company

A Senior Network Designer to join the team in the Puget Sound area (Everett, Renton, Seattle or Auburn WA). Boeing Information Technology Network Infrastructure Services is currently looking for a Local Area Network (LAN) Designer to join our global team. This position will focus on creation and maintenance of network infrastructure in our manufacturing, service, and office locations around the globe. The successful candidate will understand the importance of collaboration as these positions will focus on working directly with Information Technology (IT) Business Partners and stakeholders to implement and maintain communications and network systems enabling the business to meet their organizational and program goals.

Position Responsibilities

• Leads and performs the identification, analysis, and documentation of requirements for network LAN technologies and services (e.g., wireless, data, voice, video, cable, wire) based on customer goals, objectives, cost and security constraints, to lead the design process
• Works collaboratively with other stakeholders (Transport, MAN/WAN, Structured Cabling, Project Manager, etc.) in focused, agile-inspired sprint teams
• Creates and documents designs that conform to architectural and security standards to meet customer requirements, using design templates and standard implementation packages
• Prepares, deploys, and coordinates installation of complex implementation packages per Boeing standards
• Provides Level 3 Incident/Problem Management support in preventative, proactive and reactive maintenance to meet service restoration and network availability objectives, using network analysis and monitoring tools
• Supports and participates in component research to provide input for more comprehensive evaluation
• Leads and performs implementation planning for tactical multi-technology insertion projects, using established project management methodologies for the purpose of controlling costs and ensuring adherence to project plan
• Exercises critical thinking and innovative problem solving

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 5+ years of experience working with infrastructure & network design
• 3+ years of experience with Cisco wireless technologies
• 3+ years of experience with RF (radio frequency) engineering
• 3+ years of experience with Cisco switching, routing and firewall hardware and common network concepts such as LAN/WAN, perimeter, IPSec, routing/switching, packet filtering, IDS/IPS, authentication, cabling, and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree or higher CCNA, CCNP or other Cisco Certification
• Experience with any of the following Ansible (Python/Jinga2), Python scripting, Regular Expression, Serial Data Structures (YAML/JASON), or Splunk/Analytics
• Experience with Palo Alto next generation firewall systems

Pay & Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $158,950 – $215,050

Language Requirements

Not Applicable

Education

Not Applicable

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

The position is contingent upon program award.

Shift

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Equity and Diversity

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E – Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish)

Company Culture

Boeing is committed to protecting, connecting and exploring our world and beyond, safely and sustainably. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive of every teammate, with great opportunity for professional growth.

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