Senior Network Engineer - Remote NetOps & Automation

ncsecu.org; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Office visits for meetings/training

Job summary

State Employees' Credit Union is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and support advanced network infrastructure. The role involves leading complex projects, driving automation initiatives with Ansible, Python and Terraform, and serving as a technical escalation point for critical incidents.

The ideal candidate has extensive routing/switching expertise, strong communication skills, and a 24/7 on-call mindset.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of network support or engineering experience.
• Advanced knowledge of routing and switching concepts and protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, EIGRP, ACI, and SD-WAN.
• Fundamental knowledge of network automation and scripting tools (Ansible, Python, or Terraform).
• Foundational understanding of CI/CD concepts and version control using Git.
• ITIL concepts such as change, incident, and problem management.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced designs and processes for complex systems. Perform network administration tasks including device installation, configuration, software upgrades, and decommissioning. Be available to perform production system changes after business hours.
• Act as an escalation point for complex IT infrastructure problems, driving them to resolution. Provide root cause and preventative measure analysis. Provide support and guidance to lower-level engineers. This position is expected to participate in 24/7 on-call support.
• Define network automation standards and lead development of reusable automation workflows. Document and guide other engineers in software development, network test automation, and modern NetOps practices.
• Monitor systems for performance and availability and respond to deviations. Provide enhancement recommendations for systems and processes. Manage daily tasks, work orders, and incidents assigned via a ticketing system.
• Utilize available learning resources to continuously improve your skill set.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Network Automation

Ansible

Python

Terraform

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS

5+ years network engineering/NetOps

Tools

Cisco ISR routers

Nexus switches

Wireless solutions

Job description

State Employees' Credit Union is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and support advanced network infrastructure. The role involves leading complex projects, driving automation initiatives with Ansible, Python and Terraform, and serving as a technical escalation point for critical incidents.

The ideal candidate has extensive routing/switching expertise, strong communication skills, and a 24/7 on-call mindset.