Senior Network Engineer - Metro

Summary

The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the comprehensive analysis, design, installation, configuration, maintenance, and repair of our global network infrastructure and application components.

Their duties encompass a diverse range of tasks, including evaluation, maintenance, installation, and training, all aimed at ensuring optimal computer network performance to meet both company and user satisfaction.

They play a pivotal role in providing guidance, information, and recommendations on network configurations and installations across all sites, including multiple plants.

Responsibilities

• Stay abreast of industry innovations and emerging technologies to maintain current knowledge of products, services, and market dynamics
• Collaborate closely with cybersecurity experts to design and implement robust security policies
• Fully participate in the construction, configuration, and documentation of the network infrastructure
• Ensure strict adherence to network standards and service level objectives
• Design and offer technical support for Azure data center networking
• Lead large-scale projects from inception through completion
• Provide network management and support in retail store settings
• Cultivate peer relationships and promote inter-team collaboration within the IT department
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, IP Routing, Switching, HTTP, VPN, Email Routing, SPAM, etc
• Configure and install vendor network appliances as required by the business
• Develop, implement, and administer plant / process Ethernet networks comprising devices from Hirschmann, Palo Alto, Cisco, and others
• Manage Storage Area Networks (SAN) switching infrastructure, including application-specific equipment
• Supervise the administration of systems and servers related to the network to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of services to authorized users
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Solid technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills are essential
• 7+ years of experience in managing enterprise network infrastructure from top-tier vendors is required
• Expertise in Cisco Nexus and Catalyst series switches is required
• Proficiency in wireless networking technologies, particularly with Cisco Wireless and Meraki platforms, is required
• Working knowledge of public cloud networking technologies (Azure, AWS) is required
• Working knowledge of full-stack SDWAN appliances, specifically Versa and Meraki platforms, is required
• Working knowledge of Cisco ISE platform is required
• Understanding of dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and VPN technologies is required
• Strong understanding of Firewalls, IDS / IPS, and UTM devices is required
• Possession of current CCNP, CCDP, or CCIE certification in routing and switching is a plus
• Three years of experience managing network infrastructure within manufacturing or retail environments is a plus
• Ability to effectively translate technical topics into business language, both written and verbal, is important
• Strong team player with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask in an enterprise business environment is necessary
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is required

About Us

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place.

In short : making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.

S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives.

Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at 32 cafes, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail.

Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world putting humanity first in everything it does. The company’s philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond : working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet.

Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.