Senior Infrastructure Specialist
Senior Infrastructure Specialist
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Job Description
Local candidate ONLY No Relocation allowed (may ask to interview in person)
No remote work
Required
***Local candidates only. This position will sit onsite MTh; Fridays are remote.
***The manager is focused on candidates who have strong Cisco and Aruba networking with some industrial networking as well.
***Please avoid sending candidates that have managed several teams who have Cyber Security backgrounds or Server & Storage infrastructure experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Infrastructure Specialist provides LAN engineering design review and implementation for capital & local factory projects relating to network infrastructure at the various Factory locations. The Sr Infrastructure Specialist also acts as a technical resource to NPPC Factories providing technical network assistance support and dissemination of technical information regarding production LANs. This position will be responsible for researching proposing and implementing new LAN technologies at the operating Factories.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans develops coordinates and directs projects relating to the plant Local Area Network .
Provides strategic direction in the area of Local Area Networks and related technologies for all plant locations.
Conceives plans and conducts research in problem areas of the existing Local Area Networks at the plants of considerable scope and complexity.
Seeks out and applies methods procedures practices and technology to improve performance level and efficiency of the plant LAN/WAN and associated equipment.
Interacts and consults with external vendors operations and plant personnel to obtain input required to provide a customer accepted product. Works with representatives of corporate and plant Engineering Maintenance and LGO to determine sound solutions to opportunities related to the plant Local Area Networks.
Acts as a technical expert and resource to the Factories answering questions and troubleshooting difficult LAN/WAN issues.
Conducts wireless surveys and makes recommendations for optimization of factory wireless infrastructure.
Provides OnCall Support for factory production after normal business hours on a rotation.
Acts as the primary contact for all issues related to the Local Area Networks and associated technologies for internal and external entities outside of engineering.
Perform all other duties as assigned
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Subject Matter Expert in CISCO/HPE Aruba routers and switches.
2. Working knowledge of Industrial networking.
3. Strong understanding of CISCO/HPE Aruba wireless networks security and connectivity.
4. Support the current LAN/WAN configurations at each factory while adhering and following Nestle standards and best practices.
5. Participates in oncall rotation for Factory support after business hours.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):
Education: BS degree in related field and/or 10 years of experience.
Certification(s): CCNA / CCNP / HPE Aruba certifications preferred but not required.
Experience (Years/Type):
10 years in technology field in two or more of the following
o Cisco Switches / Routers / Industrial switching
o HPE Aruba Switches / Routers / Industrial Switching
o Firewalls CheckPoint / Fortinet / Cisco
o Wireless LAN controllers Cisco / HPE Aruba
o Mobile Solutions
o Microwave/Laser Bridges
o LAN Network Monitoring devices Solarwinds Orion / Pingdom / Cisco DNA Center / Aruba Central / ThousandEyes / Grafana / NetBrain
o Service Now ITSM
Skills
Technical competency in CISCO/HPE Aruba routers and switches configuration and support
Working knowledge of Ethernet network troubleshooting tools and methodologies
LAN topology design configuration and support
VLAN architecture design configuration and support
CISCO/HPE Aruba Wireless networks Industrial networks and implementation of all of the above.
Employment Type
Full Time
