Senior Network Engineer at REXEL in Dallas, TX

companyDescription
Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, wireless communication and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, Talley and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.
jobDescription
We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our Rexel USA team in Dallas,TX! (Hybrid)
Summary:

The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for working collaboratively to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing Software Defined Meraki infrastructure and help us transition to IPv6. This role will be part of the Enterprise Network team that is responsible for designing and developing scalable, maintainable, highly available network architectures that meet business objectives and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

What You'll Do:
Work on a Meraki SD WAN Network enterprise of over 400 locations and multiple datacenters
Implement scalable Cisco/Meraki Dual Stack networks according to Meraki Best practices
Design and transform enterprise to support Dual Stack Configuration
Analyze existing Network hardware, software, circuits, and networking systems to ensure maximum uptime
Test and troubleshoot installed Cisco & Merak systems
Design and Manage Firewalls and IPS systems to ensure highest level of security
Ensure all systems are secure by implementing best practices and applying security upgrades
Perform product evaluation and present recommendation
Implement scalable Cisco/Meraki Dual Stack networks according to Meraki Best practices
Other duties as assigned
Job Duties Disclaimer:

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
qualifications
What You'll Need
8+ years of experience as a network engineer
Experience in IPv6 designs, Dual Stack Configuration, and implementation
Experience with Meraki SD WAN equipment, configuration, and security
Experience managing Cisco and Meraki Firewalls and IPS systems
Experience of network administration and architecture
Experience with network monitoring, diagnostics, and analysis tools
Working in a Distributed Global WAN
Experience in securing large WAN environments
Professionally certified in CCNP, CCDP or other relevant certifications
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent - Required
Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems or other technical degree
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of communication protocols specifically routing protocols like BGP, OSPF as well as TCP/IP
Sound knowledge about network security and control models
Ability to configure and installing software, network devices
Designing and deploying functional networks such as LAN, WLAN or WAN
Monitoring network performance, security, and integrity
Suggesting improvements to network capacity, performance, and scalability
Maintaining technical documentation
Creating, overseeing, and testing security measures such as disaster recovery and access authentication
Identifying and resolving issues by troubleshooting local and cloud infrastructure
Communicating with the network users as needed
Ability to interface and troubleshoot connectivity and computer-related issues
Ability to prioritize and work under pressure
Technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment
additionalInformation
Physical Demands:
Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Constantly – at least 51%
Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Occasionally – up to 20%
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Frequently – 21% to 50%
Weight and Force Demands:
Up to 10 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50%
Up to 25 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50%
Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20%
Working Environment:
Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
Our Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
Tuition Reimbursement
Health & Wellness Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts
HSA Accounts
Commuter Transit Benefits
Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
Employee Discount Programs
Professional Training & Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within
Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.