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Lead Network Engineer
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated. Lead and independently support global design, implementation, and maintenance of private and public network infrastructure .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudFirewallsSwitchingUnixVoIP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and independently support global design, implementation, and maintenance of private and public network infrastructure
- Provide guidance and expertise to management and users on network strategy and best practices
- Lead and coordinate maintenance and upgrades of servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and network management systems
- Monitor network connectivity and ensure high-quality data transmission
- Provide technical support for LAN/MAN/WAN and cloud-based networks
- Liaise with vendors and third-party providers
- Lead design of public and private LAN/MAN/WAN networks, including infrastructure placement and specification
- Coordinate network installation with network engineers, vendors, and third-party providers
- Lead capacity planning, disaster recovery planning, and disaster recovery testing
- Provide regular status, operational, incident, and change reports
- Supervise or manage up to four employees and be responsible for team performance
- Coach and mentor team members
- Solve complex problems and develop new perspectives on existing solutions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) or equivalent required
- 8+ years enterprise networking experience
- Advanced expertise with network routing, switching, virtual private networks, wireless, WAN acceleration, protocol analysis, and Internet protocols
- CCIE obtained or in progress preferred
- Advanced oral and written communication skills
- Ability to liaise across operational, functional, and technical disciplines
- Advanced investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate business needs into viable solutions
- Ability to adapt to new methods and work under tight deadlines and stressful conditions
- Ability to work within a team environment and participate in department/team projects
- Ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously
- Advanced customer relationship management and change management skills
- Advanced negotiating and persuasion skills
- Advanced network cabling design and maintenance skills
- Advanced expertise configuring, installing, and maintaining VoIP telephony
- Advanced skills using networking testing and design tools
- Advanced knowledge of networking concepts and data center layout
- Advanced expertise in cloud networking
- Advanced knowledge of firewall systems, DMZ, and network security design
- Advanced knowledge of Unix and Unix-based security systems
- Advanced knowledge of Cisco routing, switching and wireless, VoIP/TDM, and Aruba wireless preferred
- 10+ years enterprise networking experience and advanced software-defined networking experience preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus plan
- Long-term equity incentive plan eligibility for some positions
- Full range of health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Other employee benefits
- Knowledge and experience with diverse colleagues around the world
- Respectful, welcoming work environment
- Career potential and opportunities
- AI-powered personalized job recommendations, interview scheduling, candidate screening, and chatbot answers during preliminary screening