Network Engineer

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L.L. Bean Inc. Freeport Maine is looking for a Network Engineer to join our network team, someone passionate and with proven experience in networking and security. Will be responsible for supporting and managing the data and voice networks critical to day-to-day operations, applying engineering, troubleshooting, technical analysis, and problem-solving expertise.

This position is being offered as a Hybrid Position, working some days in our new Headquarters and some days from home.

Responsibilities:

In this critical role you will work with a dedicated team of professionals to design, and engineer wireless, switched networks, routers, and firewalls. You will also support advanced problem analysis and isolate highly complex issues, develop effective working relationships with technology and business stakeholders, maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting, provide technical leadership and coaching to other members of the team.

On-site work is required when needed to include after hour work in the Freeport Maine area. In addition, the team does participate in an on-call rotation to provide support systems after hours.

Technologies skills:

Wireless 802.11x (Wi-Fi 6E and beyond) site surveys and troubleshooting

Arista, CloudVision (data center and edge switching)

Cisco switches (data center and edge)

VPC, LACP, L2/3 VLANs, OSPF, BGP, VRF, HSRP

Load balancers/Application Delivery

Routing:

BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF, PBR, Subinterfaces, VLANs

Meraki:

VPN, SDWAN, MX (firewalls), MS, MR, Wireless

Campus switching:

L2 VLANs, DHCP snooping, DAI, RSTP, Radius

Firewall:

Cisco, Palo Alto NGFW

Zscaler

VPN, NAT, Subinterfaces, LACP, DHCP relay, Virtual routers, PBF

Routing:

ASR IOS-XE, ISR, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF, PBR, Subinterfaces, VLANs

Meraki:

VPN, SDWAN, MX (firewalls), MS, MR, Wireless

Campus switching:

L2 VLANs, DHCP snooping, DAI, RSTP, Radius

Firewall:

Cisco ASA, Palo Alto NGFW Pan-OS v8.1-10*, Palo Alto Panorama, Palo Alto Expedition

Zscaler ZIA/ZPA

VPN, NAT, Subinterfaces, LACP, DHCP relay, Virtual routers, PBF

Requirements:

You should have bachelor's degree in computer science, Electronic Engineer or related areas, 5+ years of experience, hands-on technical knowledge of networking with CCNA, CWNA and working to a CCNP or equivalent, ZCCA-PA, ZCCA-IA, ZCCP-PA, ZCCP-IA, PCNSA and PCNSE are all preferred. Having advanced knowledge in internet protocols such as HTTP(S), TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, wireless (802.11*), network routing, firewalls and switching.

Solid proficiency with; Arista, Cisco, ASA, Palo Alto, Zscaler, Infoblox, ExtraHop, Splunk, Meraki, Netdisco, F5 Network. A good understanding of system management tools like Ansible, HPNA, CloudVision. Will need to travel locally in the Freeport Maine area between sites and support for some after hour work.

Required to be able to lift equipment up to 30 pounds. Nice to have knowledge in Avaya, Windows Server and Linux operating systems. Cisco or network related certifications, customer service oriented, excellent communications skills and able to work in a team-oriented environment.

If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals.

Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan. Because, when it comes to the outside-we're all in. Visit llbeancareers.com to learn more.

Being outside brings out the best in us, no matter where we come from or what we believe. At L.L.Bean, we value individual differences and encourage our co-workers to be themselves - because the uniqueness of each individual makes L.L.Bean better.