Senior Network Engineer

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Senior Network Engineer should have hands on networking experience at the enterprise networking level. In this position, the individual will design, implement and maintain all global network, security and cloud technologies with the goal of achieving an improved IT customer experience.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluation, design and implementation of global network and security solutions in cloud and on-premise environments.

• Design, deploy and support global network equipment including routers, switches, firewall, VPN & wireless

• Maintain, monitor, optimize, patch and update the network equipment

• Manage vendor relationship for network services

• Maintain Compliance in accordance with GDPR, ITAR and other regulations

• Drive operational excellence using ITIL processes including but not limited to incidence management, change management, problem management, capacity management and IT Service continuity management

• Collaboration with global teams to deliver innovative IT solutions enabling strategic business objectives

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• 7+ years of experience in managing global enterprise networks

• 7+ years of experience in administration of firewall, WAN and LAN security environments

• 7+ years of experience on architecting, deploying & supporting Juniper SRX and Forinet firewall, Client VPN, ZTNA, routers, Ruckus switches, Riverbed WAN accelerator & wireless solutions in global environment

• 5+ year experience in Cloud Security

• Knowledge of security products ForcePoint, Qualys, Vectra, Dragos, FortiNac, Ruckus Wireless, Juniper & FortiGate Firewalls, Ruckus switches, WAN accelerated technology

• Must be a US citizen or US permanent resident of USA

• BS in computer science / information technology / relevant discipline

• MS in computer science / information technology / relevant discipline is a plus

• CISSP/CISM or equivalent certification is a plus

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the medtech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world.

At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at knowles.com

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