Network Engineer (Hybrid)

at  Ace Hardware

As the Network Engineer II you will be responsible for maintaining and administering Ace Hardware’s Corporate, Data Center and Warehouse networks. This role will also contribute to the delivery of standardized enterprise network solutions, support services, network management, and monitoring to support future business strategies, maintain production services, and resolve complicated IT issues.
What You’ll Do:

Technical Requirements

• Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware. You will also need to be able to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including routers, switches, wireless access points and controllers.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of interior and exterior routing protocols, OSPF, MPBGP, MPLS, BGP and SD-WAN technologies
• Strong knowledge of core switching designs such as VLAN, RSTP, HSRP, VTP, LACP and 802.1Q
• Experience with designing and supporting wireless network infrastructure, 11a/g/n/ac Cisco WLC, CAPWAP
• Knowledge and experience with modern datacenter designs, using Cisco Nexus/ACI technology a plus.
• Hands on Experience with Cisco ISE/ RADIUS a plus.

System Maintenance/Monitoring

• Contribute to managing network availability, performance and capacity monitoring

Standards and Process

• Contribute to development of standard operation procedures for support of technical solutions

Project Planning

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, delivering on multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency implementing network projects from inception to implementation
• Contribute to the design, deployment, and support of all network solutions supporting data, wireless and voice, utilizing industry leading platforms and technologies

Technology Research / Education

• Ability to continually develop technical skills in current technologies and maintain industry standards to best support the ever-changing business needs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with logical problem solving from Layer 1 through Layer 7 of the OSI model
• Participate in 24x7 team on-call rotation to respond to and resolve critical system outages and issues

DISCLAIMER

The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual’s education, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.
Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.
This written “Position Description” is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity

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