Network and Security Engineer

Remote Work: No

Overview:
At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges.

Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our diverse perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward–thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about – locally and globally. We've only begun reimagining the future – for our people, our customers, and the world.

Let's create tomorrow together.

In this global role you will operate our internal data communications systems and establish and maintain network performance by troubleshooting network problems. In addition, you will work on various projects.

This is a hybrid role:
Must be able to commute into our global headquarters in Lincolnshire, IL 3 days per week.

Responsibilities:

1. Plans, conducts research, and participates in design of network and network security architecture for IT systems.
2. Develops, reviews, and approves installation requirements for LANs, WANs, VPNs, firewalls, routers, and related network devices.
3. Serves as subject matter expert and provides consulting support to business stakeholders.
4. Designs and implements Network infrastructure in support of Disaster and Cyber recovery exercises.
5. Produces and maintains documentation to support Network/Security Architecture Long Range Plans.
6. Provides Level 3 support and/or responds to, investigates, Network Security and Network Operation incidents and provides thorough post–event analyses.
7. Provides Level 3 review and validation of network security changes.
8. Develops project timelines for ongoing system upgrades with a focus on continuous improvement of system network security posture.
9. Develops project timelines for merger and acquisition environments. Analyzing pre–built environments and establishing checkpoints to standardization.
10. Develops knowledge transfer material including knowledge base articles and standard operating procedures to aid in shift left opportunities.
11. Reviews system network security measures and implements necessary enhancements following change control review process.
12. Drives regular tests and monitoring of network security and performance.
13. Updates job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging network and network security infrastructures, operation practices and standards, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations.
14. Responsible for compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
15. Performs technology evaluations including analysis and proof of concept testing.
16. Maintains Cloud standards for cloud environments including; GCP, AWS, Azure, and OCI.

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience required.
• Strong working knowledge of IT network infrastructure, network security, cloud networks, cloud security, and network/computer operating software.
• Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and security.
• Solid understanding of 802.1x and NAC solutions.
• Solid understanding of WAN technologies including MPLS and DMPVN phase III mesh networks.
• Working knowledge and experience of routing metric manipulation for WAN protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrates a strong customer centric approach, empathy for global cultural differences, and excellent.
• Integrates technical expertise with communication, leadership, and business skills in a team environment.
• Guides other teams on integration of new technologies or existing technologies into the environment in a standardized manner.
• Strong communication skills to effectively work with others.
• Demonstrated ability to solve end user issues.
• Ability to manage complex issues and apply root cause analysis.
• Solid knowledge of applicable IT systems/applications.
• Ability to implement new systems and tools.
• Experience managing IT documentation processes.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong demonstration of project managing IT solutions.
• Manages in a fast–paced, high growth, rapidly changing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• Underlay and Overlayed networks and connectivity.
• Experience implementing networks, cloud networks, and network security solutions.
• Demonstrates excellent documentation skills and development of high/low level designs.
• Demonstrates mastery of the concepts and theory of network security, but possess adept knowledge of data networking, including expertise in Cisco switching, routing and TCP/IP fundamentals.
• Thorough understanding of intra and inter cloud secure routing utilizing native cloud technologies and Palo Alto firewalls.
• Demonstrates knowledge of encryption protocols, as well as means for compromising systems based on known vulnerabilities.
• Experience with Cisco switching, routing and enterprise wireless.
• Working knowledge of scripting and automation.
• Familiarity with VoIP technologies as part of the overall network architecture.

Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.#J-18808-Ljbffr