Required qualifications:
Networking
- Proven knowledge of routing protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP and MPLS.
- Proven knowledge of overlay networking: SD-WAN, VXLAN, EVPN, VPN and GRE.
- Proven knowledge of software-defined networking: Cisco ACI, VMware NSX and Arista CloudVision.
- Experience with enterprise campus LAN and data center switching architectures.
- Familiarity with wireless protocols (802.11 standards), WLAN design and wireless security.
- Understanding of how to configure and manage load balancers (for example F5, A10) to optimize application delivery.
Adjacent Technical Domains
- Knowledge of firewall technologies, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network access control (NAC).
- Familiarity with networking in public and hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Experience deploying and managing multiple virtual machines, configuring virtual networks and storage, and performing routine maintenance.
- Intermediate administration skills for Windows and Linux systems.
- Understanding of storage technologies including NAS, SAN and Fibre Channel.
Tooling and Documentation
- Proficiency with SNMP, NetFlow, Wireshark, SolarWinds and other network performance monitoring solutions.
- Advanced documentation skills using Visio or Lucidchart.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to networking.
Professional
- 5–10 years of networking experience as an engineer or architect. The ideal candidate combines experience as a networking practitioner with experience as a networking consultant.
- Extensive knowledge of current and upcoming networking technologies and operations.
- Extensive ability to perform concurrent tasks in complex environments while adjusting priorities.
- Ability to communicate and modify approach, language and style to different audiences.
- Extensive experience organizing resources, establishing priorities and leading networking initiatives and projects.
- Excellent communication and writing skills, and the ability to work with team members at all levels.
- Commitment to staying current with industry trends, technologies and certifications relevant to the role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications such as CCNP or CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure or Data Center, Arista ACE, Juniper JNCIP or JNCIE, VMware VCP-NV, or Palo Alto PCNSE. Certifications are preferred but not required.
- Cloud networking certifications such as AWS Advanced Networking or Azure Network Engineer Associate.
- Network automation experience with Ansible, Python, REST APIs, Terraform or CI/CD pipelines for network configuration.
- Candidates that are able to utilize AI for workflow is preferred
- Prior experience in a lab, proof-of-concept, pre-sales validation or product-test environment.
- Experience with traffic generation and performance test tooling such as Keysight/Ixia, Spirent or iPerf.
- Experience working for an OEM, a systems integrator or a value-added reseller.
- Experience delivering customer-facing technical presentations and executive briefings.
Education Requirements
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Arts or Sciences — Information Technology or Cybersecurity preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years progressive experience in a related field required.
- A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
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Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Heath, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
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