Sr. Network Engineer Job Listing at Fortrex in Dunwoody, GA (Job ID 10457499)

Description

WHO YOU ARE:

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain reliable network solutions that drive our organization's objectives. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring seamless connectivity, enhancing network performance, and resolving complex issues. If you're ready to apply your expertise and creativity within a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today!

WHO WE ARE:

· Leader in food safety solutions for both contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry.

· Over 10,000 dedicated team members across North America.

· Corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA with team members working in over 250 plants throughout North America.

· Over 50+ years of experience in creating long-lasting partnerships.

OUR MISSION:

We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear.

· Protect What Matters: We are in service of safety at every step, ensuring the health of everyone is central to all we do – from plant team members to consumers.

· Deliver On Our Promises: We speak honestly and are dedicated to doing the right thing by upholding ethical standards and following through on our commitments to our teams, our customers, and our business.

· Win as a Team: We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together.

· Advance a Safer Future: We are committed to innovating more effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions to develop a safer world for all.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Senior Network Engineer will design, implement, manage, and maintain the organization's network infrastructure. This role will work closely with the IT Infrastructure team to ensure network systems are robust, secure, and efficient, enabling the organization's operations and growth. The engineer will manage network devices, ensure optimal performance, and implement best practices to maintain a resilient network environment. Job duties include:

Network Design & Implementation:

· Design and implement network solutions, including LAN, WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, and wireless networks, to meet the organization's needs.

· Configure and manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.

· Ensure network architecture is scalable and drives the organization's growth and evolving requirements.

Network Maintenance & Optimization:

· Monitor network performance to ensure high availability and reliability.

· Identify and resolve network issues promptly to minimize downtime.

· Optimize network configurations to improve efficiency and reduce latency.

Security & Compliance:

· Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs.

· Ensure the network complies with industry standards and internal security policies.

· Serve as a member of the security team to address vulnerabilities and enhance network security.

Project & Change Management:

· Participate in network-related projects, including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.

· Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices to ensure the organization uses cutting-edge network solutions.

Documentation & Reporting:

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, procedures, and changes.

· Provide regular reports on network performance, incidents, and improvements.

Other duties as assigned.

YOUR MUST HAVES:

· Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

· 8 or more years of experience in network engineering or a related role.

· Strong knowledge of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF).

· Experience with network devices from vendors such as SecureWorks, Palo Alto Networks, and Juniper.

· Proficiency in network troubleshooting and diagnostic tools.

· Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

· Practical experience implementing and maintaining a zero-trust framework.

WHAT WE PREFER YOU HAVE:

· Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or other relevant certifications.

· Experience with network security tools and technologies.

· Familiarity with cloud networking in platforms like Microsoft Azure or AWS.

OUR ENVIRONMENT:

This is a hybrid role, partially based at the Corporate Headquarters, combining time in a traditional office setting with remote work from your professional home office. You will be expected to work on-site at minimum three days a week. The position requires sitting for extended periods of time while working on a computer.

WHAT WE OFFER:

· Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

· Basic Life Insurance

· Short Term Disability

· Company Paid Long-Term Disability

· 401k Retirement Plan

· Paid Holidays

· Paid Vacation

· Paid Sick Time

· Employee Assistance Program (“EAP”)

· Training & Development Opportunities

Fortrex Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, veteran status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal state, and local laws. Fortrex Solutions is committed to complying with the laws protecting qualified individuals with disabilities. Fortrex Solutions will provide a reasonable accommodation for any known physical or mental disability of a qualified individual with a disability to the extent required by law, provided the requested accommodation does not create an undue hardship for the Company and/or does not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace and/or to the individual. If a team member requires an accommodation, they must notify the site manager or the Corporate Human Resources Department. If an applicant requires an accommodation, they must notify the hiring manager and/or the Recruiter hiring for the position.

YOUR NEXT STEPS:

APPLY! All applications will be reviewed, and qualified candidates will be contacted to continue into the interview process. If you feel like you are a good fit for this position, APPLY! If you want to be a part of a large organization that treats you like family, APPLY NOW!