Senior Network Engineer

Toyota Material Handling; Columbus (IN); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

100% 401(k) match up to 6%

Company-paid life insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Tuition Assistance Program

EAP and wellness programs

Job summary

Toyota Material Handling North America is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and support a complex enterprise network, including LAN/WAN, WLAN, data center, security, and SD-WAN. This role partners with leadership to deliver infrastructure aligned with business needs.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in network engineering, hands-on Fortinet Security Fabric experience, and deep knowledge of routing, switching, MPLS, VPN, and SD-WAN in a hybrid Columbus, IN office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or technical institute degree/certificate or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years’ experience in LAN/WAN/WLAN and network security.
• 4+ years’ experience in Fortinet Security Fabric (switching, routing, firewall and wireless).
• Expert knowledge of routing, switching, MPLS, VPN and SDWAN.
• Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN).
• Monitor network performance and integrity.
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
• Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.
• Maintain complete technical documentation.
• Suggest improvements to network/server performance, capacity and scalability.
• Creating and implementing network security measures.
• Implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers.
• Create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
• Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.
• Replacing faulty hardware components when required.
• Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
• Coordinating computer network access and use.
• Perform all core duties of a systems administrator, including maintaining and modifying operating systems and security.

Skills

LAN/WAN/WLAN

Network security

Fortinet Security Fabric

Routing & Switching

MPLS/VPN/SD-WAN

TCP/IP/OSI

Education

Bachelor's degree / technical certificate

Tools

Fortinet devices

Job description

Join our Team as a SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER!

The Role

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Senior Network Engineer who brings enthusiasm and expertise to the table. The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, security, and support of a complex enterprise network environment, including LAN/WAN, WLAN, data center, security, and SD-WAN technologies. This role ensures network performance, reliability, and scalability while partnering with leadership to develop and deliver effective infrastructure solutions aligned to business needs and industry best practices. We value innovative and creative ideas—yes, even during meetings (where snacks are always welcome). If you enjoy tackling challenges with positivity and a bit of humor, you’ll feel right at home here.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
• Monitor network performance and integrity.
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
• Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.
• Maintain complete technical documentation.
• Suggest improvements to network/server performance, capacity and scalability.
• Creating and implementing network security measures.
• Implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers.
• Create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
• Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.
• Replacing faulty hardware components when required.
• Monitoring network performance to determine if adjustments need to be made.
• Coordinating computer network access and use.
• Perform all core duties of a systems administrator, including but not limited to, ensuring proper network system functionality by maintaining and modifying operating systems, components and upgrading and patching operating systems and application software. Maintain and administer network user accounts and network security systems.
• Strictly adhere to and enforce system security policies and standards.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• Additional duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree or technical institute degree/certificate or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years’ experience in LAN/WAN/WLAN and network security.
• 4+ years’ experience in Fortinet Security Fabric (switching, routing, firewall and wireless)
• Expert knowledge of the following technologies: routing, switching, MPLS, VPN and SDWAN.
• Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)

Where And When You’ll Work

• This is a hybrid role based out of our Columbus, IN office.

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $106,060 - $135,975 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation: This role may be eligible for relocation assistance.

World Class Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Performance Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
• Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
• 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
• Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
• Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
• Onsite Occupational Health Clinic
• Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

Learn more here: https://www.toyotaforklift.com/careers

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