Senior Network Engineer

Who We Are:
Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today.

JOB MISSION:
The Senior Network Engineer (or Lead Network Engineer) will work as part of New Balance Global Network Services to design, implement and support all network infrastructures including, but not limited to troubleshooting, configuring, project coordination and maintenance throughout the global New Balance environment. This position is hybrid in the New England region (primarily in Lawrence, MA).

MAJOR ACCOUNTABLITIES:

Serve as Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for network operations in corporate, retail, cloud and data center network environments. Support typically involves advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, provide root cause analysis and integration activities upon escalation.

Implement enterprise-wide network solutions, upgrades and changes with a strong focus on network security (implementing / managing firewalls, crafting firewall policies, developing trust zone models, building systems/apps into trust zones, handling 3rd party connectivity requests, etc.).

Interface with business unit and corporate stakeholders to consult and gather requirements for new projects including but not limited to understanding the business application workflows.

Build and communicate a well-organized project implementation plan.

Provide excellent client service while evaluating enhancements to the global networks by making use of technical knowledge, experience, and an in-depth understanding of switching, routing, and data flows.

Conduct related technical analysis & planning for deployment of evolving technology solutions, leveraging architecture standards and design guides. Contribute to the development of such standards.

Interface with various stakeholders regarding projects and requirements for new tech & services.

Prepare technical solution designs and proposals, applying existing standards to meet business requirements including but not limited to addressing the business application workflows.

Produce simple & concise documentation around project budgets, Implementation Plans,... For full info follow application link.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: New Balance provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other terms, conditions and privileges of employment are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, handicap, genetic information and/or status as an Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, qualified disabled veteran or other protected veteran..