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Job Summary:
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse addressing fast-start power generation needs. The Sr. Network Engineer, IT designs, implements, and maintains enterprise networking infrastructure to support business operations and corporate systems globally.
Responsibilities:
• Design and architect enterprise-scale network solutions using industry-leading technologies
• Implement and manage enterprise switching and routing environments
• Configure and optimize routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP
• Design SD-WAN solutions and implement software-defined networking
• Develop network topology designs for high availability and performance
• Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation and standards
• Lead network infrastructure projects from conception to implementation
• Deploy and manage network access control systems for device authentication
• Configure and maintain next-generation firewalls and security appliances
• Implement advanced VPN solutions including site-to-site and remote access
• Design and implement network segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies
• Manage cloud-based security platforms and threat intelligence systems
• Coordinate with cybersecurity teams on advanced security policies and controls
• Implement zero-trust network architectures and secure access solutions
• Design and implement enterprise wireless networks using modern standards
• Configure wireless controllers and centralized management systems
• Implement guest network access and BYOD security policies
• Support remote work technologies including secure remote access solutions
• Optimize wireless coverage, capacity, and performance across multiple locations
• Troubleshoot complex wireless connectivity and performance issues
• Implement location services and wireless analytics platforms
• Implement advanced cloud networking solutions for major cloud platforms
• Configure hybrid connectivity including dedicated circuits and cloud interconnects
• Design and implement SD-WAN solutions for optimized cloud connectivity
• Manage network connectivity for cloud-based applications and services
• Implement network automation and infrastructure as code practices
• Support digital transformation initiatives requiring advanced network connectivity
• Integrate on-premises networks with cloud services for seamless hybrid operations
• Develop automation tools for network configuration and monitoring
• Implement API integrations for network management platforms
• Monitor network performance using enterprise monitoring and analytics tools
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network connectivity issues
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to network engineering teams
• Participate in change management processes and emergency response procedures
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Network Engineering, or Associate's degree with extensive relevant experience
• Minimum 15+ years of enterprise networking experience with demonstrated expertise
• Strong background in complex routing, switching, and advanced network security
• Proven experience leading network design and implementation projects
• Experience with enterprise-scale network deployments and transformations
• On-Call: Participation in rotation for network emergency response
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
• Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background
• Expert-level knowledge of enterprise network operating systems and platforms
• Advanced proficiency with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and enterprise switching technologies
• Deep expertise in network security including next-generation firewalls, VPN, and access controls
• Extensive experience with wireless networking standards and enterprise wireless platforms
• Proficiency with network automation, scripting, and infrastructure as code
• Advanced understanding of cloud networking and SD-WAN technologies
• Experience with network access control systems and identity management integration
• Advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex, multi-vendor network environments
• Excellent technical documentation and communication abilities
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects
• Leadership skills with ability to mentor and guide technical teams
• Strong attention to detail for network configuration, security, and compliance
• Ability to translate technical solutions into business value
Preferred:
• Information security certification (CISSP or equivalent)
• Cloud networking certifications from major cloud providers
• Network automation and development certifications
• Extensive experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization
• Advanced knowledge of network programming using modern scripting languages and APIs
• Deep understanding of container networking and microservices architectures
• Experience with load balancing, application delivery, and traffic optimization
• Expertise in network function virtualization (NFV) and modern network architecture
• Experience serving as technical lead or architect on large-scale network projects
• Background in solutions architecture or technical consulting roles
• Proven track record of driving network transformation and modernization initiatives
• Experience working as trusted technical advisor to business stakeholders
• History of building and leading high-performing technical teams
Company:
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Sedalia, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.