Job Description

Join an Award-Winning Team as a Network Engineer!

Location:

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent, Direct-hire

Restrictions:

Visa Sponsorship, Remote Work are Not Available

Positions Available:

We are looking for a seasoned Network Engineer with 6+ years of experience to support 7 facilities and 3 satellite offices. This role involves close collaboration with Systems Engineers and aims to move away from Cisco systems.

About the Company:

Join the skilled, enthusiastic, creative, intelligent, and passionate team at one of Forbes' top 50 best employers to work for in America! This Fortune 100 corporation is known for innovation and leadership in the manufacturing industry, with a history of long-term stability and sustainability. An exciting career path filled with opportunities for growth and advancement awaits.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Excellent Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellness package, retirement, and profit sharing
• Transformative Work: Be at the forefront of developing network solutions that revolutionize the industry and drive business forward.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside talented professionals who are as passionate about technology as you are.
• Growth Opportunities: Professional development and career advancement opportunities are strongly supported.
• Innovative Spirit: An environment that embraces new technologies and encourages creative problem-solving.
• Salary: $90k to $150k total compensation package depending on experience. Relocation assistance may be available.

Role: Includes, but is not limited to

• Support Multiple Facilities: Oversee network operations for 7 facilities and 3 satellite offices, ensuring seamless connectivity and performance.
• Research and Recommend Solutions: Analyze current network infrastructure, research, and recommend a suite of network solutions to move away from Cisco systems.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineers: Work closely with Systems Engineers to integrate network solutions with overall IT strategy.
• Network Duties: Design and maintain all networks including on-prem, cloud and virtual networks. Cover all forms of traffic including VLANs, DHCP, DNS and routing between each. Handle VOIP support and infrastructure. Administer remote access. Assist with new installs or remodels of network cabling, Wi-Fi locations or switching structures
• Occasional Travel: Travel overnight occasionally within the first year to different facilities for on-site support and implementation.

What We're Looking For:

Requirements:

• Network Engineering Expertise: 5+ years of experience in network engineering with a strong track record of supporting multiple facilities.
• Research and Analytical Skills: Ability to research, analyze, design and recommend network solutions.
• Cisco Migration Experience: Experience in transitioning from Cisco systems to alternative network solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of network protocols, security, and infrastructure.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with all audiences, from technical teams to business stakeholders.
• Collaborative Spirit: Personable and able to work well in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Related Field
• Exp. in Manufacturing Environment Tech Needs: Familiarity with network needs in a manufacturing environment: on-prem network is Cisco Catalyst, including Meraki, Azure cloud network, plus virtual networks, routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, VPSs, remote access, backups, disaster recovery, remote access, VoIP infrastructure/routing support, etc.
• Experience in Large Organizations: Experience working as a network engineer within a company with over 1500 employees.
• Project Management Skills: Experience managing network projects from conception to implementation.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.

Personality Traits:

We are looking for someone who is personable, has a good business mind, and can communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. The ideal candidate will be a problem-solver who can mesh well in a manufacturing environment, demonstrating both technical and interpersonal skills. They should be adaptable, innovative, and ready to tackle challenges with a positive attitude.

Company Culture:

At their core, this company values creativity, intelligence, and passion. Their team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the shared goal of driving the company forward. They celebrate successes and learn from challenges, creating a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about the opportunity to work on transformative projects and help shape the future of the business and your career, apply with today! If you're already working with Tonya Dove, email your interest in this role to

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