Senior Network Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up daily, roll up our sleeves, and build a better world together.

At Ford, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress and we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

As a key member of our Enterprise Technology Group, you’ll play a critical part in crafting the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to bring to bear advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience, and improve people’s lives, this is your opportunity.

Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help build vehicles that are as curious as you are.

The Network Operations Team is responsible for maintaining Ford’s global infrastructure (Ford data centers, network hubs / colos, manufacturing plants, office buildings, This includes Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Software Defined Networks, Policy / Security Controls, etc.

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will support wireless operations, deployments, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the wireless infrastructure.

This includes collaborating with engineering and services teams and maintaining installation documentation, standards, and troubleshooting / support guides.

You will help develop and train others on the use of tools and processes (Cisco Prime, Catalyst Center, Splunk, LiveAction, LogScale, .

The minimum requirements we seek :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or a combination of education and equivalent experience
• 5+ years of AireOS and IOS Wireless Infrastructure
• 3+ years of Cisco Prime and Catalyst Center
• 5+ years of GUI and CLI Familiarity with Wireless Controllers
• 5+ years of Cisco Routers / Switches
• 3+ years of Change / Incident / Problem Management
• 5+ years of Wireless Network Operations / Implementation / Engineering Experience in Routing, Switching and Designs, Configuration and Troubleshooting

Our preferred requirements :

• Advanced Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or a combination of education and equivalent experience
• Agile Project Methodologies and Tools (ex. Rally, Document Repositories, SharePoint, Design / Standards,
• Knowledge of Software Define Networking, Scripting, BMC and Support Tools
• Functional Understanding of IT Service Management / IT Infrastructure Library
• Ability to Solve Complex Problems that Span Across Network, Client, and Hosting Technologies
• Exceptional Communication and Organizational Skills
• Strong interpersonal skills : the ability to effectively communicate on technical and non-technical subjects.
• Ability to prioritize and manage a variable workload within an environment with conflicting demands.

What you’ll receive in return :

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home?

Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder or all the above?

No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, generous PTO, retirement, and savings plans, incentive compensation, tuition assistance, a vehicle discount program, and much more.

Candidates with Ford Motor Company positions must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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