Sr Network Engineer

Experis; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 93,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in workforce solutions seeks a Senior Network Engineer responsible for overseeing network architecture design and implementation. This senior role involves strategic planning, mentoring, and managing critical network issues while ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and industry-recognized certifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in network engineering or architecture.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., CCNP, JNCIS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead network architecture design and strategic planning.
• Act as the final escalation point for critical issues.
• Provide mentorship and technical expertise to junior staff.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Network Security Concepts

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Python

Ansible

Terraform

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• Strategic Planning: Lead network architecture design, aligning with business goals, scalability, and emerging technologies (e.g., SD-WAN, zero-trust security).
• Complex Problem Resolution: Act as the final escalation point for critical issues, such as major outages or intricate multi-vendor integration problems.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Guide Network Engineers and Operations Specialists, providing technical expertise and fostering skill development.
• Policy and Standards Development: Define network standards, security policies, and best practices to ensure reliability and compliance (e.g., PCI DSS, ISO 27001).
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management: Evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with leadership on budgeting and roadmaps.
• Automation and Innovation: Implement automation scripts (e.g., Python, Ansible, API calls) to streamline operations and reduce manual tasks.
• Project Leadership: Oversee large-scale projects like network refreshes, cloud migrations, or global WAN deployments, ensuring timely delivery and minimal disruption.
  
  
  

Senior Network Engineers

• Strategic Planning: Lead network architecture design, aligning with business goals, scalability, and emerging technologies (e.g., SD-WAN, zero-trust security).
• Complex Problem Resolution: Act as the final escalation point for critical issues, such as major outages or intricate multi-vendor integration problems.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Guide Network Engineers and Operations Specialists, providing technical expertise and fostering skill development.
• Policy and Standards Development: Define network standards, security policies, and best practices to ensure reliability and compliance (e.g., PCI DSS, ISO 27001).
• Vendor and Stakeholder Management: Evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with leadership on budgeting and roadmaps.
• Automation and Innovation: Implement automation scripts (e.g., Python, Ansible, API calls) to streamline operations and reduce manual tasks.
• Project Leadership: Oversee large-scale projects like network refreshes, cloud migrations, or global WAN deployments, ensuring timely delivery and minimal disruption.
  
  
  

Job Summary

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer role is responsible to provide oversight and participate in the architecture, design, engineering, testing and implementation phases of multiple IT projects to ensure the confidential, integrity, and available information assets and systems. The role is recognized as the subject matter expert in multiple IT domains and platforms and provides Infrastructure consultation on both IT and Business projects across the organization.

Essential Functions

• Lead and participate in the design, implementation, deployment, integration and engineering of Infrastructure solutions to include new solutions and enhancements to existing IT solutions within assigned technology area(s)
• Provide subject matter expertise of baselines to monitor systems and applications for IT related issues; proactively monitor to identify potential issues and consult on resolutions
• Provide guidance, and contribute to the creation of standards, processes, and procedures, ensure accurate and timely updates, and identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance efficiency
• Assist team with prioritization of escalated alerts, service requests, and incidents based on impact of issue; provide assistance and/or training as appropriate
• Seek out, and actively collaborate, with IT and business stakeholders to prioritize IT risks, provide mitigation or remediation recommendations, and implement IT controls
• Provide information to appropriate teams to ensure updated documentation and knowledge management within assigned technology area(s)
• Comply with Company and department policies and standards; performs other duties as assigned
  
  
  

Essential Functions: Corporate

• Designs, maintains and optimizes networks solutions
• Troubleshoots and resolve complex network issues
• Works with other engineers to ensure the ongoing stability and security of the network
• Develops and maintains comprehensive documentation reflecting the current state of the environment
• Stays up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities
• Participates in on-call rotation
• Provides guidance and training to junior team members
  
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Information Technology, or related area or equivalent education and/or experience
• 5+years experience in network engineering or architecture, preferably in large scale-hybrid environment
• Ability to work outside of standard daytime hours as the business requires
• Ability to travel to data centers in the Twin Cities and out of state areas as needed
• Deep understanding of network design, implementation, and management of network infrastructure projects.
  
  
  

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent customer service, communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced multi-user environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Industry-recognized certifications such as (CCNP, JNCIS, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer Associate)
• Deep understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, OSPF), network security concepts, routing protocols, switching technologies, and network management tools.
• Experience with Juniper, Palo Alto, Arista and Cisco
• Preferred Azure cloud technologies experience
• Preferred IaaC tools experience such as Terraform and bicep
  
  
  

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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  Mid-Senior level

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  Full-time

Job function

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  Information Technology

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