Network Engineer

Location: Chesterfield, MO or Mt. Sterling, IL
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Director of Cyber Security & Networking
Salary: $84,846 - $127,268

WHO YOU ARE

You're a problem solver and detail oriented. You provide technical leadership and support to your team. You're a collaborator across multiple teams. You document technical processes and procedures. If this sounds like you, Dot Foods wants you on our team.

As Network Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing & implementing data center networking architectures and configuring & optimizing network protocols. You'll ensure security of data and troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data center networking.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Monitor network links for LAN/WAN, monitor performance/tuning, ensure capacity planning is performed, and proactively assess and make recommendations for improvement
• Understand networking protocols and technologies, including routing, switching, and load balancing. Install, configure, and maintain routers and switches.
• Develop and maintain documentation regarding network configurations, operating procedures, and service records relating to network hardware and software
• Assist in knowledge transfer and training staff in implementations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of LAN/WAN
• Apply lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (or related field), or equivalent Dot experience
• 10+ years' experience in:
  
  
  
  • Troubleshooting data center networks
  • Expertise in Cisco APIC and ACI products and technologies
  • Understanding of network protocols, including routing and switching
  • Administering IP networks in a near zero downtime environment
  • DNS/DHCP technologies
  • Troubleshooting network issues & building VPN
  • Using SNMP based monitoring software
  • Administering Firewall Platforms (F5 ASM, Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, or equivalent
  
  
  
  

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

• Desired Certifications: CCNA, CCNP
• Prior NOC Experience
• SD-WAN Experience
• Cloud Design and Implementation experience
• 802.11x Experience

ROLE SPECIFICS

• Occasional overnight travel required. Must have ability to independently travel as needed, without restriction, by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train for customer/vendor calls, training, or meetings.

WHO WE ARE

Dot Foods makes products more accessible and affordable to the food industry. We add efficiency to the supply chain and build strong partnerships with distributors, suppliers, and operators. Our company was created on a foundation of respect and dependability. People who are open to input, ask questions, embrace diversity, and seek innovative solutions thrive here.

WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU

As a family-owned and-operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

• Salary Range - $84,846 - $127,268
• Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
• Significant advancement opportunities

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.